PLC controls engineer

Growing Company! Competitive Salary, benefits, and 401k match. Great work-life balance.

  • Arabi, LA +4
  • $100,000 - $140,000
  • Managed by Jobot Pro: Brooke Meyer
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A bit about us:

Confidential Search for a client whom is the world leader for manufacturing products in their industry. This is a Direct Hire/Full time opening.

Why join us?

Growing company offers competitive salary based on experience and unmatched benefit package, including health insurance, 401K w/match, and much more.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Personal Leave Time and Holiday Pay
  • Great work-life balance
  • Paid time off

Job Details

Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop PLC and HMI applications to meet specifications (primarily using Codesys and Ignition)
  • Plans, evaluates, organizes and implements automation related projects
  • Reviews design efforts from production team to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Troubleshoot issues with existing installations
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade legacy code
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
  • At least 5 years experience in automation engineering
  • Experience with industrial networks and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus TCP/IP, OPC UA, J1939)
  • Experience interfacing with MCCs, VFDs, soft starts, and motors
  • Familiarity with hydraulic or pneumatic systems is preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects, prioritize tasks, and manage timelines effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
  • Ability to travel occasionally to project sites for site evaluations and construction support.

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Job Details
Managed by Jobot Pro
Brooke Meyer
Location
Arabi, LA
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Job Type
Permanent
Compensation
$100,000 - $140,000