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Staffeagle llc

Controls Automation Engineer

Pay: $100,000–$110,000/yr
Posted: 2 weeks ago
Location: Detroit Lakes, MN (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 day ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/26/2026
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Job Description

Title:
Controls/Automation Engineer Location:
Detroit Lakes, MN (Remote after one year) Relocation assistance available Full-time |
Direct Hire Overview:
  • Join a growing automation team designing and programming advanced conveyor automation systems in a production environment.
Description:
  • This is a hands-on programming role with the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and eventually transition to a hybrid or remote setup after becoming fully established.
What You'll Do:
  • Program PLC-based automation systems using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix and Beckhoff TwinCAT platforms.
  • Develop HMI applications and integrate conveyors, robotics, motion controls, sensors, scanners, printers and industrial devices.
  • Design electrical control systems, support startup, commissioning and troubleshooting.
  • Create technical documentation and mentor junior automation engineers.
What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of automation experience or associate degree with 10+ years.
  • Strong PLC programming in Ladder Logic and Structured Text.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, Beckhoff TwinCAT and industrial automation systems.
  • Knowledge of HMI development, VFDs, motors, electrical controls and industrial networking.
  • Experience designing and supporting automated manufacturing systems.
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, profit sharing, PTO, disability coverage and employee assistance program.
Pay:
$100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Experience:
Allen-Bradley (Studio 5000 / ControlLogix): 4 years (Required)
PLC Programming:
3 years (Preferred)
Industrial Automation:
4 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • 401(k) Plans