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Controls Engineer III

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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Schaumburg, IL (In Person)

$114,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Title :
Controls Engineer III Location :
Schaumburg, IL Hire Type :
Contract to direct hire
Compensation :
$50/hr to $60/hr
Benefits :
As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop architecture of controls system (including large, multi-machine systems)
  • Programming of PLC, HMI, and Robots (cam operated machines, indexing machines-often featuring large count of servo axes)
  • Guide electricians on wiring and codes.
  • Debug and function verification on our production floor, culminating in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
  • Domestic & international travel to assist in machine re-commissioning at customer site, culminating with Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
  • Contribute with your fellow engineers to improve standards and processes.
Requirements:
  • Preferred college degree in electrical engineering, engineering related field or equivalent experience.
  • Should have at least (6) years of previous automation experience.
  • Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, Servo Control.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.