Controls engineer jobs in Shakopee, MN

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob Description We are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer specializing in Automation for a contract position with the potential for hire. The role involves supporting internal equipment that is installed and commissioned at various sites. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in Controls Engineering, specifically with custom automated equipment. Responsibilities * Support and troubleshoot internal equipment on a regular basis. * Perform PLC programming and HMI development. * Design electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical (preferred). * Program and troubleshoot Robotics, primarily with Fanuc. * Travel occasionally (10%) to install and commission equipment at various sites. Essential Skills * 3+ years of experience in Controls Engineering for custom automation. * Proficiency in PLC programming, particularly Siemens and Rockwell Automation. * Experience with HMI/SCADA systems, especially WinCC and Ignition. * Familiarity with controls hardware including sensors, remote IO, servos, VFDs, machine vision, barcode readers. * Knowledge of industrial networking protocols: Profinet, Ethernet I/P, EtherCAT. * Experience with 6-axis robots, primarily FANUC. * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls and Computer Control Systems, Mechatronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience with AutoCAD Electrical schematic design is a plus. * Exposure to various networking and communication protocols is advantageous. Work Environment The role is based at a site that builds custom equipment for manufacturing. The team consists of approximately 20-25 Controls Engineers along with Electrical design/drafting and Mechanical Engineering professionals. The position requires regular floor work to troubleshoot equipment and may involve occasional travel (10%) for installations and commissioning. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $75.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Controls Designer - AutoCAD Electrical Contract-to-Hire | Blaine, MN | $35-$45/hour We are seeking a Controls Designer with strong AutoCAD Electrical skills to join our engineering team. In this role, you will create detailed electrical design packages for industrial automation and control systems. This is a contract-to-hire position with competitive pay and long-term growth potential. Responsibilities: Create and update electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical Develop bills of materials (BOMs) and ensure documentation accuracy Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and panel builders to meet project specifications Interpret customer requirements and integrate them into designs Ensure compliance with NEC, UL, and NFPA 79 standards Support panel fabrication, assembly, and commissioning processes Maintain organized project files and revision control Qualifications: 3+ years in controls or electrical design Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, relays, and industrial automation components Familiarity with NEC, UL, and NFPA standards Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics High attention to detail and organizational skills Be part of a collaborative and innovative team-apply today to help us design world-class control systems. Benefits: Health & dental insurance Paid holidays MN Earned Sick & Safe Time Be the first to learn about future positions by joining our Newsletter and following us on LinkedIn! Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status. Konik has been a leader in the technical staffing industry for more than 50 years, providing the fastest and easiest link between employees and employers. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.

Job Description Are you a highly meticulous and innovative Electrical Controls Designer ready to shape the future of industrial automation? Do you thrive on transforming complex concepts into precise, functional electrical systems? If you're passionate about detail, dedicated to excellence, and eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects while continuously refining processes, then we have an electrifying opportunity for you! As an Electrical Controls Designer, you'll be the architect behind the electrical brains of our advanced automation and control systems. You'll be designing, developing, and refining electrical schematics and control panel layouts for a diverse range of applications. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring our solutions are not just compliant with the highest safety and quality standards but also highly efficient and reliable. You'll work hand-in-hand with a talented team, bringing innovative ideas to life from concept through manufacturing. What You'll Do: Design & Develop: Create detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts using AutoCAD. Develop comprehensive Bills of Material (BOMs) for all electrical components. Interpret engineering specifications, P&IDs, and functional descriptions to translate them into robust and compliant electrical designs. Select and specify electrical components, including PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, actuators, and protective devices, ensuring adherence to relevant standards (NEC, UL, CE, NFPA). Calculate wire sizing, circuit protection, and power distribution requirements. Document & Standardize: Maintain accurate and up-to-date design documentation, including revision control and "as-built" drawings. Ensure all designs consistently adhere to industry best practices, company standards, and applicable electrical codes and regulations. Generate detailed installation and commissioning guides as required. Collaborate & Support: Work closely with electrical engineers, software engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams throughout the entire project lifecycle. Provide essential technical support during panel fabrication, and testing. Assist in troubleshooting electrical issues during prototyping and production. Continuous Improvement & Innovation : Proactively identify and implement improvements to our electrical design processes, tools, and methodologies. Participate actively in design reviews, contributing valuable insights and driving efforts to enhance design efficiency, accuracy, and overall product quality. Stay current with emerging technologies, components, and design trends in industrial automation and electrical controls, bringing new ideas to the table. Identify opportunities for design optimization, cost reduction, and enhanced system performance. What You'll Bring Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a closely related field. Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in electrical controls design for industrial automation or control systems. Technical Skills: Required: High proficiency in AutoCAD for creating and managing electrical schematics and panel layouts. Preferred: Experience with EPLAN design software. Strong understanding of PLC hardware and other industrial control components (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric). Solid knowledge of industrial control panel design and fabrication principles. Robust understanding of electrical safety principles and relevant codes (NEC, UL508A, NFPA 79). Ability to read, interpret, and create complex engineering drawings and specifications. Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy. Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts clearly. Ability to work both independently and as a highly collaborative team member. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. Strongly Desired: Experience with lean manufacturing principles. Experience with hazardous location (HazLoc) electrical design. Experience or strong interest in digital twin technologies and their application in electrical controls design. Grow with Us! We're excited to be investing in the future, and that includes expanding our capabilities with EPLAN and advancing our use of digital twins. While AutoCAD is a must-have, if you have EPLAN experience, you'll hit the ground running. If not, we offer training and support for you to develop expertise in EPLAN, allowing you to grow your skillset and contribute to our evolving design practices and innovative approaches to system development. Physical Demands & Work Environment: Primarily a desk-based role, requiring prolonged periods of sitting. Occasional lifting of up to 10 pounds may be required for reviewing physical components or documentation. May involve infrequent visits to the shop floor or customer sites for design validation or troubleshooting support Benefits: Health insurance Dental and vision insurance 401k and profit sharing PTO and paid holidays

Junior Controls Engineer Department: Engineering Reports To: Senior Controls Engineer Employment Type: Full-Time Travel Requirements: 15% as needed About Timesavers Timesavers is a Minnesota based, leading manufacturer of industrial sanding and finishing equipment, serving a wide range of industries including metalworking, woodworking, and plastics. With a legacy of innovation and precision engineering, we're committed to delivering high-performance solutions that help our customers achieve flawless finishes and improved productivity. Position Overview We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Controls Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This entry-level role is ideal for someone passionate about automation, electrical systems, and control technologies. You'll assist in designing, programming, testing, and troubleshooting control systems for our machinery, while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned engineers. Working closely with manufacturing assembly teams you will develop skills essential to career growth. Key Responsibilities Assist in the design and development of electrical control systems for industrial equipment Program PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), and motion controllers Support the integration of sensors, actuators, and other control components Collaborate with mechanical engineers and technicians during machine builds and testing Troubleshoot and debug control systems during development and after installation Maintain documentation including wiring diagrams, schematics, and control logic Participate in field installations and customer support as needed Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in automation Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, automation, or related field Internship or project experience with PLCs, HMIs, or industrial automation preferred Familiarity with control system design, electrical schematics, and wiring standards Basic understanding of programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, or C/C++ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Willingness to travel occasionally for installations or support Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Physical Requirements Must be able to sit, stand, and transition between workstations for extended periods. Requires manual dexterity to operate computers, tools, and testing equipment. Visual acuity necessary for inspecting wiring, screens, and components, including close-range and color differentiation. Ability to occasionally lift and transport items weighing up to 25 pounds. Must adhere to safety protocols within manufacturing and industrial environments. Occasional travel to customers sites or project locations may be required. What We offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced engineers Opportunities for career growth and advancement A collaborative and innovative work environment Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools An opportunity to do cool stuff every day Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Timesavers, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and remain committed to upholding principles of fairness, respect, and inclusivity in all aspects of employment.

About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. : Job Description Who You'll Work With When you join Design Group as a Controls Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. Design Group is widely known as an industry leader, recognized as a top system integrator, ranking #7 in the 2023 System Integrator Giants; as a Rockwell Platinum Integrator, the highest designation given to Rockwell partners; and as an Ignition Enterprise Premier Integrator. As a part of this team, you will learn from industry leading experts and may even have the chance to be an active participant in industry events like the Ignition Build-A-Thon which Design Group won in 2023! In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world's leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Control System Integration Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy. What You'll Do You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals. Develop automation solutions by designing control systems, creating project documentation and drawings. Interface with project teams, clients and vendors. Program PLCs (Rockwell) and HMIs (i.e. FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition) Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders Manage project deliverables to agreed budget, schedule and scope Support site installation, checkout and start-up of automated manufacturing processes Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team What You'll Bring A track record of proficiency in control systems, troubleshooting, and high intensity environments A minimum of three years of direct experience as a controls engineer working on automated processes/system integration in a food, beverage, consumer health product, or other industrial manufacturing environment Experience in creating and designing automation controls systems (PLC, SCADA) A general understanding of industrial control panel design and fabrication (UL508A) A general understanding of instrumentation and controls (I&C) A solid understanding of engineering documentation (P&IDs, process flow diagram, standard operating procedures) Experience with field instrumentation, control system installation, and configuration Familiarity with machine safety applications, electrical power distribution, and control panel design Proficiency in written and verbal technical communication, including generating reports and conducting group presentations A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions A bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical engineering or similar technical field (preferred) Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Controls Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader. Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Controls Engineer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant. #LI-KM1 At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments. Company: Design Group

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Vertiv is hiring an Associate Controls Engineer in Minneapolis, MN to direct, design, develop, test and resolve issues with control systems and components for HVAC equipment operation. Discipline focuses on HVAC equipment operation utilizing Direct Digital Control (DDC) Systems and tools provided by the chosen DDC hardware and software supplier. The engineer will be proficient in HVAC equipment operation, control system principles, implementation, operational programming, HMI programming, Building Management System (BMS) integration including ancillary input and output devices. The engineer is responsible for seeing a control system project/order through the design, release to production, manufacturing, testing and field support cycles. May interact with other groups such as marketing, application engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, procurement, manufacturing, end of line testing, and service to ensure the equipment has the right feature set, meets the cost & schedule targets and can be manufactured. This role actively works with all departments throughout the life cycle of projects. ETO projects demand being responsive to customer required functions/features with short design/development lead times. Seamless involvement is required starting at the project submission process, into manufacturing, factory testing, site commissioning and service support. The ideal candidate can cover all aspects of the job description; however, most candidates often have an affinity to specific activities. This division is acceptable, depending on the rest of the teams talents. Responsibilities: Evaluate specifying engineer HVAC control design specifications and then define/quote solutions. Create documentation for project submittals including: Sequence of Operations (SOO), Piping and Instrumentation (P&I) diagrams, Human Machine Interface (HMI) Guides, Building Management System (BMS) integration tables and guides. Create documentation for production including: Controller IO lists, sensor and other device details/defaults Create operational code, HMI code, BMS interface code and test solutions. Review electrical prints for correct connection to controller and ancillary devices. Create final documentation for equipment O&M including: SOO, HMI Guide, BMS integration details and device O&M documents. Support factory and field integration, testing, commissioning and troubleshooting. Requirements: BSME or BSEE or related degree At least 1 year experience Experience with HVAC Equipment: Air Handling, Hydronics, Refrigeration; solving system technical issues during design, production and field desired Experience with DDC or PLC System hardware and ancillary devices; network protocols such as Modbus; common network architecture such as EIA-485, TCP/IP and Ethernet The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES • Customer Focus • Operational Excellence • High-Performance Culture • Innovation • Financial Strength OUR BEHAVIORS • Own It • Act With Urgency • Foster a Customer-First Mindset • Think Big and Execute • Lead by Example • Drive Continuous Improvement • Learn and Seek Out Development About Vertiv Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers' vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more. Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity Employer Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************. #LI-AC2

About Us: SMC Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. People committed to speed, technology, and exceptional performance are the cornerstone of our organization. Comprised of dedicated people and decades of manufacturing experience, we have continued to experience strong growth and currently have outstanding career opportunities for equally dedicated people. Job Summary: To work on a team that is fully involved in overall project scopes, from initial concept through product launch to involve research, configuration, testing and troubleshooting sensors, actuators and small motors for custom work cells. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Work with Programmers, Manufacturing Engineers and Designers to interpret project requirements and help select components to meet the customer specifications and code requirements. Design electrical circuits and develop schematics for automated work cells from supplied user requirements. Write technical documents which include electrical system descriptions, operating instructions and instruction manuals provided to customers. Apply NEC electrical codes and NFPA79 standards to project designs Assist other departments to improve processes and reduce scrap Occasional travel Essential Qualifications: BS Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years controls and automation experience preferably in a Medical Device environment Understand and adhere to all policies, procedures, and guidelines pertaining to safety and health Ability to logically identify and find solutions to technical problems Possess excellent communication skills, both oral and written including technical writing Have effective interpersonal skills working within a team environment Be able to effectively manage competing priorities Desirable Qualifications: Experience in electrical panel construction Familiarity with ePlan schematic software Experience working with PLC's ADA Requirements: Bend, squat, climb, grasp, reach, lift or otherwise move frequently for extended periods Lift, move or otherwise transfer up to 50 lbs. frequently, or more occasionally Walk, stand or otherwise move about continuously Exposure to machine shop physical hazards including chemicals which may require respiratory protection Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for occasional operation of a computer What SMC has to offer? Clean, Climate-Controlled Environment Stable schedule Paid holiday and PTO Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement savings Life and disability insurance Promotional opportunities Training and career growth programs Amazing co-workers Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program At SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments. #IND #LI-HN1

Minco is a global provider of thermal solutions, temperature sensing and control solutions, and flex circuit solutions for medical, aerospace, defense, oil and gas, power generation, and other high-reliability applications. Our experienced team couples advanced product technologies, expert design and engineering services, and a deep understanding of our customers' applications to provide comprehensive solutions that meet exacting requirements for quality, reliability, and performance. Minco is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design, develop, and optimize control systems for our manufacturing processes. This role focuses on motion control, test & data acquisition, SCADA, and safety of automated equipment while contributing to continuous process improvement and innovation. Responsibilities Design, implement, and optimize control systems to automate manufacturing processes, ensuring operational efficiency and minimal downtime. Develop and program PLCs, HMIs, and other automation hardware for seamless integration into production systems. Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues, minimizing disruptions to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and quality departments, to improve process control and system performance. Provide technical support for new equipment installations and upgrades, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Create and maintain detailed documentation for control systems, including diagrams, configurations, and troubleshooting guides. Stay updated on the latest advancements in automation technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical, Control Systems, or related Engineering field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in control system design, automation, and implementation, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Proficient with PLC programming, HMI design, Ignition Inductive Automation / SCADA systems, SQL, C/C+, and industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus). LabView proficiency is a plus. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills in control systems, instrumentation, and automation. Familiarity with safety standards and compliance regulations (e.g., NFPA 70E, OSHA). Why Minco? At Minco, we offer benefits and services that help balance work life and personal life, a competitive wage and benefits package, opportunities for continuous improvement and personal growth, and company celebrations - some of the many reasons that make Minco a great place to work! Find out why you would love working at Minco by learning more about our company culture and the rewards of working with us at ********************* - then apply! Current Minco Employees: Please apply via your employee page. If you need assistance, please contact ************************ Environment: Office, engineering, and production floor settings with the possibility of some travel. Location: Fridley, Minnesota Benefits: Healthcare benefits are eligible on the first of the month following the hire date, 401K with an employer match after 61 days of full-time employment, Short Term Disability Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, HAS, and FSA available, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Managed Time-Off We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, or disability status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. Minco Products, Inc. is an E-Verify employer. This position requires the use of information or access to hardware and software that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons, as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee)

The Controls Engineering Manager leads a team of five or more Controls Engineers responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing automation and controls systems. This role bridges the disciplines of Process Control, Information Technology and Enterprise Architecture, focusing on the integration, optimization, and oversight of automated systems across manufacturing and operational environments. This role ensures operational excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement in plant automation, supporting enterprise-wide initiatives and capital projects. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Direct, coach, and mentor a team of Controls Engineers. Oversee performance management, training, and professional development. Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture aligned with SunOpta's values. Project & Operations Management Plan, prioritize and manage automation improvement projects and capital installations Ensure timely execution of controls systems design, programming, simulation, testing, and start-up Oversee Factory Acceptance Testing and Provisional Acceptance Testing for new equipment Technical Oversight Set standards for electrical and automation engineering practices. Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of control systems, including PLCs, DCS, HMIs, and SCADA networks. Guide the development and validation of control system protocols. Ensure compliance with IEEE, IEC, NEC, and company standards. Serve as the plant's subject matter expert on IT/OT convergence, ensuring alignment between control networks and corporate IT infrastructure. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Production, Information Technology, Quality, Supply Chain, Warehouse, and Finance to meet operational targets. Facilitate coordination between maintenance and operations to resolve process issues. Collaborate with IT teams to implement secure connectivity solutions, network segmentation, and cybersecurity practices in the control environment. Support the integration of control data systems to Enterprise applications to enable real-time visibility and decision-making. Continuous Improvement & Reliability Drive continuous improvement in process control systems, including Advanced Process Control, Alarm Management, and Operator Interface Optimization. Drive digital transformation initiatives at the plant level, including advanced analytics, predictive maintenance, and industrial IoT applications. Lead initiatives to maximize equipment efficiency, reliability, and asset life. Safety & Compliance Promote a culture of safety and ensure adherence to GMPs, food safety, and quality standards. Serve as a safety role model and champion continuous improvement in safety practices. Stakeholder Communication Communicate project status, technical issues, and improvement opportunities to senior leadership. Represent the controls engineering function in cross-functional meetings and audits. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Controls, Electronics, Engineering, or related discipline or equivalent experience. 7+ years of experience in industrial controls, including leadership of engineering teams. Demonstrated expertise with Allen Bradley control platforms (SLC500, ControlLogix, MicroLogix, PanelView Plus, RS Logix, RS View), Servo and VFD devices. Experience in aseptic and/or high-speed beverage manufacturing environments. Successful track record in commissioning and startup automation projects. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Industrial Controls, Electronics, Engineering, or related discipline. Advanced knowledge of NEC and international standards. Proficiency in designing and programming control systems (PLCs, SCADA, HMI). Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or other relational databases. Familiarity with thermal pasteurization and sterilization production processes and Clean In Place (CIP). Experience with Lean Manufacturing and reliability engineering. Strong written and verbal communication skills. SQF practical experience and training. Additional Considerations: Travel: Sustaining 25%, up to 50% during critical project demands. This is not exhaustive and may be revised as needed. Featured benefits Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid Family leave Paid maternity leave 401(k) with Match Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital indemnity Paid Holidays Tuition assistance Short-term and Long-term Disability insurance Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Job Description Systems Controls & Robotics Engineer | Fridley, MN Green Card Holder or US Citizens, sorry no sponsorship at this time Our client, a leader in precision automated machinery, is hiring a Systems Controls Engineer to design and integrate advanced automation and robotics systems. This role blends control design, PLC/HMI programming, and real-world implementation-you'll see your work move from concept to production. What You'll Do Design automated systems around customer goals, safety, and space constraints. Integrate robotics, sensors, and control systems for seamless operation. Program and debug PLCs, HMIs, and robot platforms (FANUC, ABB, KUKA, Kawasaki, Staubli). Test, document, and optimize systems for performance and reliability. Collaborate across engineering, service, and manufacturing teams. What You Bring 5+ years of experience in automated system integration. Strong PLC/HMI programming skills (Allen-Bradley preferred). Robotics integration experience and understanding of automation safety. A problem-solver who thrives in hands-on, collaborative environments. Why Join Us 100+ years of innovation in automation and precision machinery. Work on projects you can touch-custom systems built in-house. Competitive pay, benefits, and a culture that values craftsmanship and creativity. #LI-SH1

The Automation Engineer II will provide technical engineering Instrument & Controls support for all manufacturing/packaging equipment and utility systems. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the overall performance and efficiency of the controls and data communications systems to ensure quality and reliable pharmaceutical manufacturing/ packaging operations and utility systems. This position is on-site. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Develops, maintains and modifies PLC and HMI programs to support operations, equipment changes and continuous improvements in accordance with cGMP and good engineering practices. Incorporates new equipment and processes into existing process networks when necessary. Implements and leads electrical, controls, computerized systems and other assigned projects from conception to timely, cost contained completion. Performs electrical, electro-mechanical or communications/networking troubleshooting to determine problems and resolution. Investigates new equipment and technologies in the pre-planning stages of a project and determine the appropriate equipment for the application. Project team member in CapEx and continuous improvement projects. Guides design, development and testing of electrical control methods, materials, processes and results. Other Project responsibilities include generating User Requirements Specifications, and Functional Specifications, including generating and executing Factory Acceptance Tests, commissioning protocols and Site Acceptance Tests. Ensure projects are accurately documented and maintain all necessary engineering documentation according to good documentation practices. Lead installations, operations, maintenance and repairs to ensure that equipment is functioning according to specifications. Coordinates maintenance activities as needed. Partners and/or leads necessary cross functional team projects or troubleshooting activities to support manufacturing/packaging operations and other corporate projects as needed (Maintenance, IT, Manufacturing Operations, Tech Services, Facilities and Quality). Manage electronic format data, process parameters, hardware and systems including software, operator interfaces, drives, panel views, servos and encoders. Ensures all programs are kept current and backed up on a regular basis. Generates and maintains wiring schematics, control drawings, P&IDs, instruments specifications and electrical prints. Maintains current PLC, Allen Bradley, etc. programs and software. Work with Corporate Safety to maintain and revise all safety program requirements. MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (EET). Minimum of 6 years' experience of electrical engineering, design, programming control systems, electrical troubleshooting and electrical maintenance of high-speed, high-volume automated machinery. Regulated manufacturing (GMP) industry experience preferred (pharmaceutical, biomedical, medical device) Certifications / Licenses Professional Engineering Certification preferred. Electrical license (MN) preferred, proficient at AutoCAD preferred SKILLS Demonstrated ability to lead projects and/or participate on project teams. Ability to collaborate and work productively with others in a team environment. Professionally represents self and Company when working with vendors and suppliers. Ability to read, program and troubleshoot PLC ladder logic or other PLC based machine codes to resolve complex problems and optimize machine performance. Ability to manage project requirements and meet project deadlines. Strong ability to analyze and interpret data and demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; understands and demonstrates the ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Travel Requirements-Up to 25% Compensation Range: $83,400.00 - $125,100.00 Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives and regulations of federal, state and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping with this commitment, Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC will recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including factors related to pregnancy or child birth), national origin, age, marital status, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity status with regard to public assistance, employment status, local human rights commission activity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, or any other protected category.

Collaborates with an energetic team of professionals driven to provide efficient manufacturing solutions. These solutions support our production team and range from simple fixtures to fully automated robotic cells. The Automation Control Engineer focuses on the controls of the system while collaborating with mechanical, vision, and validation. The automation team designs and develops the systems for manufacturing our products, for improving current manufacturing, as well as, systems for new product development. Mechanical: * Collaborates with the automation team to determine project direction * Provides designs that ensure operator safety * Collaborates on designs, assembles, and tests: fixtures, robotic cells, and end-of-arm tooling * Designs schematic and electrical panel layout * Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment when necessary * Performs research, analysis, design and development of lean manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment for new and existing projects * Supports Manufacturing and Production staff to solve technical, quality, and production problems to ensure consistent product flow, and make recommendations to senior staff and/or managers to improve production processes Electrical and Pneumatic: * Designs electrical and pneumatic circuits which ensure operator safety * Creates electrical and pneumatic component bill of materials * Supports wiring electrical panels and equipment / Plumbs pneumatic circuits and equipment * Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment's control system Software * Programs PLCs, HMIs, Robots as well as SCADA and vision systems * Uses SolidWorks to design 3D models and create 2D drawings when necessary * Uses Visio to design electrical and pneumatic schematics * Uses an ERP system to enter hours and requisitions, complete repair requests * Uses Microsoft Office for project documentation Documentation * Creates Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs), Product Specific Operating Procedures (PSOPs), and standard training documents * Trains personnel on SOPs and PSOPs Education and Experience Required * Bachelor's degree in engineering OR * Technical degree in engineering and 3 years related equivalent education/experience OR * 10 years experience in Robotics and Automated Equipment Desired * PLC programming * Pneumatic and electrical schematic reading and creation * Pneumatic valve and cylinder sizing * Solidworks experience * Project management * Fabrication, plumbing, and wiring skills * Programming experience with Omron, Denso, ABB, Allen Bradley, InduSoft, IMPACT, Cognex Competencies * Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language * Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively * Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance * Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines * Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes * Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately * Commitment to making improvements company wide * Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office * Demonstrated ability with measurement tools * Well developed organizational and time-management skills * Knowledge of robotic programming and operations * Knowledge of manual machine tools * Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly, resource management, systems integration and production equipment principles and application * Demonstrated problem solving, creative thinking and abstract reasoning skills with complex projects EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran, disability, or any other status protected by state or federal law. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Apply here!

Mechanical: Collaborates with the automation team to determine project direction Provides designs that ensure operator safety Collaborates on designs, assembles, and tests: fixtures, robotic cells, and end-of-arm tooling Designs schematic and electrical panel layout Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment when necessary Performs research, analysis, design and development of lean manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment for new and existing projects Supports Manufacturing and Production staff to solve technical, quality, and production problems to ensure consistent product flow, and make recommendations to senior staff and/or managers to improve production processes Electrical and Pneumatic: Designs electrical and pneumatic circuits which ensure operator safety Creates electrical and pneumatic component bill of materials Supports wiring electrical panels and equipment / Plumbs pneumatic circuits and equipment Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment's control system Software Programs PLCs, HMIs, Robots as well as SCADA and vision systems Uses SolidWorks to design 3D models and create 2D drawings when necessary Uses Visio to design electrical and pneumatic schematics Uses an ERP system to enter hours and requisitions, complete repair requests Uses Microsoft Office for project documentation Documentation Creates Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs), Product Specific Operating Procedures (PSOPs), and standard training documents Trains personnel on SOPs and PSOPs Education and Experience Required Bachelor's degree in engineering OR Technical degree in engineering and 3 years related equivalent education/experience OR 10 years experience in Robotics and Automated Equipment Desired PLC programming Pneumatic and electrical schematic reading and creation Pneumatic valve and cylinder sizing Solidworks experience Project management Fabrication, plumbing, and wiring skills Programming experience with Omron, Denso, ABB, Allen Bradley, InduSoft, IMPACT, Cognex Competencies Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately Commitment to making improvements company wide Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office Demonstrated ability with measurement tools Well developed organizational and time-management skills Knowledge of robotic programming and operations Knowledge of manual machine tools Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly, resource management, systems integration and production equipment principles and application Demonstrated problem solving, creative thinking and abstract reasoning skills with complex projects EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran, disability, or any other status protected by state or federal law. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob Description As a Controls Engineer, you will design, install, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, motion control, robot, and vision software solutions. Your work will align with company design standards and customer requirements for all assigned projects. Responsibilities * Collaborate with Project Managers, Mechanical Design, and Electrical Design teams to understand machine function and develop appropriate software solutions. * Support the Electrical Design Engineering team by participating in design reviews and providing technical guidance from a programming perspective. * Identify and provide reliable solutions for technical issues to ensure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the process. * Provide customers with technical support. Essential Skills * Proficiency in PLC programming, automation, and controls engineering, particularly with Allen Bradley PLCs. * Experience with machine vision, servo motors, motion control, and Fanuc robots. * Ability to understand structured software design principles. * Knowledge of electrical design and engineering. Additional Skills & Qualifications * BS degree preferred with 5+ years of experience, but candidates with an AAS degree will also be considered. * Familiarity with LabVIEW and various machine vision software applications. * Ability to understand and follow safety policies including lockout/tagout, electrical safety, arc flash safety, and robotic systems safety. * Capability to troubleshoot and debug complex automation systems, addressing software bugs, wiring issues, or mechanical problems. Work Environment The role is 100% onsite, working directly with machines. There is occasional travel to local customers and potentially less than 10% travel out of state or to other locations for support. The team consists of approximately 12 employees, offering a small company atmosphere while being backed by a global organization. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $130000.00/yr. Who Is Eligible? Full time Hahn employees who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible to enroll in the benefits outlined in this guide. In addition, the following family members are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage: Your Spouse Your Children, defined as any one or more of the following: •Natural born children, Legally adopted children •Stepchildren •Children for whom you or your spouse serve as legal guardian •Children for whom coverage is mandated by qualified medical child support order •Disabled Dependent (documents required from licensed physician) Supporting documentation may be required when adding your dependents to your coverage to support your relationship. HR will make you aware of any documentation needed. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Controls Engineer II Department: Engineering Reports To: Senior Controls Engineer Employment Type: Full-Time Travel Requirements: 15% as needed About Timesavers Timesavers is a Minnesota based, leading manufacturer of industrial sanding and finishing equipment, serving a wide range of industries including metalworking, woodworking, and plastics. With a legacy of innovation and precision engineering, we're committed to delivering high-performance solutions that help our customers achieve flawless finishes and improved productivity. Position Overview The Controls Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and integrating electrical and pneumatic control systems for Timesavers' sanding machines. This role involves advanced PLC and HMI programming, system architecture development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance automation solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and Integration: Develop electrical and pneumatic control system architectures. Create and implement PLC and HMI programs, including operator interface screens. Integrate Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance machine performance and productivity. UL508A Demonstrated experience Collaboration and Support: Work closely with mechanical engineers to develop hardware sensing solutions. Assist service teams with troubleshooting and resolving control system issues. Support on-site machine startup and commissioning as needed. Support field service teams with diagnostics and issue resolution for existing control systems. Project Leadership: Lead mid-level automation projects from concept through deployment. Interpret machine specifications and translate them into functional control systems. Ensure compliance with safety and engineering standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, controls engineering, mechatronics, or related field. 2-5 years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering. Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI development. Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI development. Strong understanding of electrical schematics, pneumatic systems, and machine automation. Experience with AutoCAD electrical and/or SolidWorks Electrical Familiarity with pneumatic systems and electrical schematics. Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies and lean manufacturing principles is a plus. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills. Preferred Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Willingness to travel occasionally for on-site support. Physical Requirements Must be able to sit, stand, and transition between workstations for extended periods. Requires manual dexterity to operate computers, tools, and testing equipment. Visual acuity necessary for inspecting wiring, screens, and components, including close-range and color differentiation. Ability to occasionally lift and transport items weighing up to 25 pounds. Must adhere to safety protocols within manufacturing and industrial environments. Occasional travel to customers' sites or project locations may be required. What We offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced engineers Opportunities for career growth and advancement A collaborative and innovative work environment Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools An opportunity to do cool stuff every day Timesavers, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and remain committed to upholding principles of fairness, respect, and inclusivity in all aspects of employment.

About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. Job Description: Who You'll Work With You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment. When you join BW Design Group as an Entry Level Controls Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. BW Design Group is widely known as an industry leader, recognized as a top system integrator, ranking #9 in the 2025 System Integrator Giants; as a Rockwell Platinum Integrator, the highest designation given to Rockwell partners; and as an Ignition Enterprise Premier Integrator. As a part of this team, you will learn from industry leading experts and may even have the chance to be an active participant in industry events like the Ignition Build-A-Thon which BW Design Group won in 2023! In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world's leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Control System Integration Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy. What You'll Do You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals. Apply your knowledge of programming methods, electrical design and engineering problem solving to 21st century manufacturing practices Design, program, and troubleshoot automated machinery and line control systems Travel to top clients across the country to assist in the design of manufacturing processes, help manage projects, and develop facilities Impact the world by conducting yourself with integrity in pursuit of individual and business goals Become a passionate and successful business family member while expanding your technical abilities Create user applications to monitor and control the production of consumer goods and satisfy regulatory agencies in compliance with modern industry standards Design control systems that provide instantaneous feedback on the production life cycle Design electrical control panels Design industrial controller (PLC) programs and develop human machine interfaces (HMIs) Support BW Design Group project teams Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team What You'll Bring The ability to simultaneously organize and execute multiple project responsibilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with management, clients, and vendors Co-op or project experience with electrical engineering and PLC automation applications (preferred) Co-op or project experience with semiconductor, data Center, pharmaceutical, consumer products, and high-speed environments (preferred) A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions A bachelor of science in electrical, mechatronic, mechanical, chemical, or computer engineering, or an equivalent technical degree Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Entry Level Controls Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader. Feel like you're on the path to becoming an Entry Level Controls Engineer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a BW Design Group Engineering Consultant. #LI-KM1 At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments. Company: Design Group

Collaborates with an energetic team of professionals driven to provide efficient manufacturing solutions. These solutions support our production team and range from simple fixtures to fully automated robotic cells. The Automation Control Engineer focuses on the controls of the system while collaborating with mechanical, vision, and validation. The automation team designs and develops the systems for manufacturing our products, for improving current manufacturing, as well as, systems for new product development. Mechanical: Collaborates with the automation team to determine project direction Provides designs that ensure operator safety Collaborates on designs, assembles, and tests: fixtures, robotic cells, and end-of-arm tooling Designs schematic and electrical panel layout Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment when necessary Performs research, analysis, design and development of lean manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment for new and existing projects Supports Manufacturing and Production staff to solve technical, quality, and production problems to ensure consistent product flow, and make recommendations to senior staff and/or managers to improve production processes Electrical and Pneumatic: Designs electrical and pneumatic circuits which ensure operator safety Creates electrical and pneumatic component bill of materials Supports wiring electrical panels and equipment / Plumbs pneumatic circuits and equipment Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment's control system Software Programs PLCs, HMIs, Robots as well as SCADA and vision systems Uses SolidWorks to design 3D models and create 2D drawings when necessary Uses Visio to design electrical and pneumatic schematics Uses an ERP system to enter hours and requisitions, complete repair requests Uses Microsoft Office for project documentation Documentation Creates Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs), Product Specific Operating Procedures (PSOPs), and standard training documents Trains personnel on SOPs and PSOPs Education and Experience Required Bachelor's degree in engineering OR Technical degree in engineering and 3 years related equivalent education/experience OR 10 years experience in Robotics and Automated Equipment Desired PLC programming Pneumatic and electrical schematic reading and creation Pneumatic valve and cylinder sizing Solidworks experience Project management Fabrication, plumbing, and wiring skills Programming experience with Omron, Denso, ABB, Allen Bradley, InduSoft, IMPACT, Cognex Competencies Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately Commitment to making improvements company wide Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office Demonstrated ability with measurement tools Well developed organizational and time-management skills Knowledge of robotic programming and operations Knowledge of manual machine tools Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly, resource management, systems integration and production equipment principles and application Demonstrated problem solving, creative thinking and abstract reasoning skills with complex projects EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran, disability, or any other status protected by state or federal law. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Apply here!

SMC, Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. People committed to speed, technology, and exceptional performance are the cornerstone of our organization. Comprised of dedicated people and decades of manufacturing experience, we have continued to experience strong growth and currently have outstanding career opportunities for equally dedicated people. Job Summary: To work on a team that is fully involved in overall project scopes, from initial concept through product launch to involve research, configuration, testing and troubleshooting sensors, actuators and small motors for custom work cells. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement control systems for automated assembly and testing machines using IEC 61131-3 Structured Text programming. Utilize structured text and ladder logic for PLC programming and system integration as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, develop control algorithms, and ensure seamless integration with mechanical and electrical components. Program and configure automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, servo motors, and other control hardware. Conduct system testing, debugging, and validation to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, GMP). Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including control system designs, wiring diagrams, and programming logic. Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of automated systems at customer sites or in-house. Manage project schedules, budgets, and vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of automation solutions. Stay updated on industry trends, including emerging technologies like IoT and Industry 4.0, to enhance system performance and capabilities. Essential Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience designing and programming automated assembly and testing machines. Expertise in IEC 61131-3 Structured Text programming for PLCs. Working knowledge of ladder logic programming for PLC systems. Proven ability to work independently and in a small, collaborative team environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a self-motivated approach to tackling complex automation challenges. Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with team members, stakeholders, and customers. Familiarity with automation electrical controls, including wiring, sensors, and actuators. Desirable Qualifications: Experience with B&R Automation platforms (e.g., Automation Studio, PLCs, or HMIs). Knowledge of Fanuc robot programming and integration. Expertise in servo motor control and tuning for precision applications. Experience in process control and monitoring systems, including data acquisition and analysis. Background in medical or pharmaceutical automation projects, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, GMP, ISO 13485). Proficiency with tools like MATLAB, Simulink, Python or other simulation software for control system design. Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies, such as IoT or AI-driven automation, is a plus. ADA Requirements: Bend, squat, climb, grasp, reach, lift or otherwise move frequently for extended periods Lift, move or otherwise transfer up to 50 lbs. frequently, or more occasionally Walk, stand or otherwise move about continuously Exposure to machine shop physical hazards including chemicals which may require respiratory protection Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for occasional operation of a computer At SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments. #IND #LI-HN1