
Controls Engineer
Lincoln Electric
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Plymouth • Ohio • United States
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About the role
- Create source code for PC base industrial control systems.
- Design and program PLC logic for custom machinery (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley preferred).
- Develop HMI interfaces for operator interaction.
- Test and debug control programs to ensure reliability.
- Integrate motion control systems, sensors, and safety devices.
- Support on-site installation and commissioning of programmed systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve programming issues during build and post-installation phases.
- Maintain software documentation and version control.
- Coordinate with contractors during installation for programming adjustments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in PLC and HMI programming.
- Proficiency in Rockwell Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk View, or Siemens TIA Portal.
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, ProfiNET).
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and comply with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) requirement.
- Experience with robotics and motion control programming (preferred).
- Familiarity with safety PLCs and advanced diagnostics (preferred).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple programming tasks (preferred).
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PLC programmingHMI programmingRockwell Studio 5000FactoryTalk ViewSiemens TIA Portalindustrial communication protocolstroubleshootingdebuggingmotion control programmingsafety PLCs
Soft skills
ability to work independentlymanage multiple programming tasks
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineeringcompliance with ITAR