
Controls Engineer
Lincoln Electric
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Shelby Township • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Design PLC software and HMIs for industrial automation equipment.
- Debug and troubleshoot PLC software and HMIs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain project timelines and critical path milestones.
- Maintain task lists and reports of open items.
- Maintain project design documentation and prepare customer deliverables.
- Ensure the controls engineering process is tracked and followed.
- Assist customers and local tradespeople in troubleshooting equipment issues.
- Conduct end-user training on equipment operation.
Requirements
- Electrical engineering degree preferred; mechatronics degrees will also be considered.
- Level III: 3+ years of experience: Vocational training or the equivalent experience.
- Level IV: 5+ years of experience: Vocational training or the equivalent experience.
- Knowledge or education in electrical circuits, schematic reading, design, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with electrical CAD systems, such as AutoCAD Electrical and/or ePLAN.
- Experience in design with Rockwell Logix 5000 or Siemens S7-1500 family processors.
- Experience in computer programming languages, such as VB, C/C++, or C# preferred.
- Experience with PLC programming in ladder and structured text.
- Experience programming HMIs (Rockwell and Siemens preferred).
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel.
- Travel required: approximately 30% domestic and international.
- Weekend work may be required based on project schedules.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC programmingHMI programmingRockwell Logix 5000Siemens S7-1500VBC/C++C#ladder logicstructured textelectrical circuits
Soft Skills
collaborationtroubleshootingproject managementcommunicationtraining
Certifications
Electrical engineering degreeMechatronics degree