Schedule: Monday–Thursday (9 hours/day) + Friday (4 hours)OverviewOur client is seeking an entry-level Controls Engineer to support the design, programming, and integration of automated manufacturing systems. This position plays a hands‑on role in electrical design, PLC/HMI programming, and system commissioning. The role works closely with engineering, project management, and build teams to ensure successful delivery of custom automation equipment.ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop control systems and software based on project and customer requirements.Test, select, and integrate hardware such as robots, motion controllers, sensors, grippers, vision systems, and related automation components.Debug PLC/HMI programs during internal system testing and at customer sites during installation.Support machine builders and electrical technicians during system assembly and troubleshooting.Provide project updates, elevate issues, and collaborate closely with project managers.Travel to customer and supplier locations for installation, commissioning, and training (approx. 25%).Preferred ExperienceStrong background with Allen‑Bradley PLCs and HMIs (Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk View).Experience creating or updating electrical schematics.Experience developing applications using C#, Visual Studio, or .NET.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline; controls or software focus preferred.1–3+ years of experience in automation, controls programming, or electrical design.Ability to travel domestically and internationally (passport required).Hands‑on approach to problem solving and system integration.#J-18808-Ljbffr