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Senior Controls / Automation Engineer Engtal - 5.0 Evansville, IN Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $120,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Electrical automation system implementation Project engineering Human-machine interface (HMI) systems Technical documentation Electrical schematic reading and interpretation System testing System development Managing projects Full Job Description Evansville, IN | On-Site | 5-10 Years Experience | Up to 25% Travel About the Role An established industrial automation and engineering organization is seeking a Senior Controls / Automation Engineer to join its growing engineering team in Evansville, Indiana. This is a hands-on engineering position focused on PLC/HMI development, industrial controls integration, and automation system improvements. The engineer will work on a variety of industrial applications, developing new functionality, modernizing existing systems, and supporting customized automation projects for manufacturing customers. The position offers significant technical ownership, exposure to different manufacturing environments, and the opportunity to contribute to an expanding portfolio of automation projects. Key Responsibilities Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs using Rockwell / Allen-Bradley platforms Design, configure, and enhance HMI applications using FactoryTalk and PanelView technologies Develop additional functionality for existing industrial automation systems Support new controls development and customer-specific system modifications Integrate PLC/HMI applications with industrial equipment and customer control systems Support integration with distributed control systems (DCS) and industrial networks Review and modify electrical drawings, schematics, and controls documentation Troubleshoot PLC logic, industrial communications, and system performance issues Collaborate with engineering teams to develop reliable and efficient automation solutions Participate in equipment testing, startup, commissioning, and implementation Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements and resolve automation challenges Take ownership of assigned controls projects from development through implementation Support the modernization and continued development of established automation platforms Travel to customer facilities for installation, commissioning, and technical support as required Qualifications Approximately 5-10 years of controls engineering or industrial automation experience Strong hands-on experience programming Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLCs Experience with Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, and PanelView systems Demonstrated ability to independently develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC/HMI applications Strong understanding of industrial automation systems and controls architecture Experience working with industrial networking and communication protocols Ability to interpret and modify electrical schematics and controls drawings Experience supporting industrial manufacturing equipment and automated systems Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to take ownership of engineering projects with minimal supervision Comfortable working directly with customers and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams Willingness to work onsite in Evansville, Indiana Ability to travel up to approximately 25%, primarily to domestic customer facilities Experience with the following is beneficial: Siemens PLCs Beckhoff Automation Distributed Control Systems (DCS) Industrial Networking Electrical Controls Design Automation System Integration Equipment Startup & Commissioning Pl Control System Modernization Manufacturing Process Automation Why Consider This Opportunity? Work extensively with Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMI technologies Take ownership of controls engineering projects with significant technical independence Develop new functionality while also improving and modernizing existing automation platforms Gain exposure to different manufacturing industries, customers, and industrial applications Work on project-based engineering rather than repetitive equipment maintenance Contribute to both new automation development and upgrades to established systems Collaborate with experienced engineers while maintaining ownership of technical decisions Support projects from initial controls development through commissioning and implementation Join an expanding engineering team with a strong pipeline of industrial automation projects Opportunity to contribute creatively to controls architecture and system improvements Benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and performance reviews This opportunity is particularly well-suited to an experienced Controls / Automation Engineer who enjoys hands-on PLC/HMI development, wants greater technical ownership, and is interested in working on varied industrial automation projects rather than supporting the same equipment every day. Interested in Learning More? For more information, please contact James Hanson at Engtal, who is managing the search:

Pay:

$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person