Controls Engineer Engtal - 5.0 Midland, TX Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $160,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications PLC-based control system operation On-site technical support Control panels Field service Electrical control panels Oil & gas System design Client relationship development Attention to detail System testing Field engineering Full Job Description A privately owned engineering and automation firm is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to support and grow its automation, startup, and troubleshooting capabilities. This role is for a true doer. Someone who can design, program, troubleshoot, and work directly with clients while helping build a scalable startup and commissioning function. Engineers in this business are trusted to own delivery, interact with clients, and identify opportunities to add value. This is a long-term, direct hire role in a small, lean organization. Not a contract position and not a corporate EPC environment. Responsibilities Execute controls engineering work across greenfield and brownfield projects PLC programming and system support, primarily Rockwell-based platforms Support panel shop programming and factory testing prior to shipment Lead and support site startups, commissioning, and troubleshooting Develop and review engineering deliverables including: Instrument datasheets Control narratives and cause & effect documentation Control system architecture and logic design Coordinate closely with designers, drafters, and AutoCAD teams Interface directly with client engineering and operations teams Support multiple projects running concurrently Identify and support follow-on work while on site with clients Help define and improve startup and troubleshooting standards as the team grows Required Background Strong hands-on controls and automation experience Proven PLC programming and field startup capability Comfortable troubleshooting live systems in the field Experience working directly with clients and operations teams Oil & gas or industrial facilities experience preferred Able to move between design, panel shop support, and field execution Practical, accountable, and detail-oriented
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$80,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance