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Controls Engineer - Industrial - Providence, RI

Michael Page International

  • Providence, Rhode Island
  • 6 days ago
  • $100,000–$120,000 Per Year
  • Full-time

Highlights

The Controls Engineer will report directly into the Engineering Manager and be responsible for: Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs for automated equipment and production systems. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Michael Page International

Numbers & Facts

LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$100,000–$120,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Controls Engineer

The Controls Engineer will report directly into the Engineering Manager and be responsible for:

  • Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs for automated equipment and production systems.
  • Support machine startup, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Assist with HMI development and control system integration.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and controls-related issues during equipment builds and customer support activities.
  • Work with engineers and technicians to implement design improvements and system upgrades.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of electrical schematics, controls documentation, and software backups.
  • Assist in continuous improvement projects focused on machine performance, reliability, and safety.
  • Participate in equipment validation activities as needed.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
  • 2-5 years of controls, automation, or electrical engineering experience.
  • Experience programming and troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Allen-Bradley PLC experience preferred; experience with other PLC platforms will also be considered.
  • Familiarity with HMIs, VFDs, servo drives, and industrial communication protocols.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and assist with system troubleshooting.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to engineering.
  • Ability to support occasional travel for equipment installation and startup activities.

What's On Offer

  • Comprehensive benefits plan
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Access to high level management
  • 401K match
  • Stability with excellent employee retention

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

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