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Controls Engineer

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Universal City, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, Automation, Automation Systems, Automotive Industry, Automotive Manufacturing, Commission Controls, Communications Protocols, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Debugging Skills, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Ethernet, Identify Issues, Industrial Engineering, Industry Standards, Installation Guide, Internet of Things, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing Automation, National Electrical Code, Network Administration/Management, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Schematics, Security Clearance, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Testing, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Testing, Traceability, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Universal City, TX
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer with a strong background in Mitsubishi PLC programming to support automation projects in the automotive manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of hands-on experience in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and system implementation. This role requires a self-motivated professional who can work independently, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and represent the company at client sites both domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities:

- Program, test, and troubleshoot Mitsubishi PLC systems for production and process automation.

- Modify and maintain communication networks, including DeviceNet, CC-Link, and Ethernet.

- Collaborate with engineers and clients to gather specifications, resolve technical issues, and ensure project requirements are met.

- Develop, install, and commission control system programs onsite.

- Provide support to software developers during testing and implementation.

- Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and maintenance of factory automation systems.

- Ensure compliance with industry standards (NEC, UL) and contribute to Industry 4.0/IoT integration initiatives.



Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

- 5+ years of experience in PLC programming (Mitsubishi required; Allen-Bradley, Omron, and RSLogix 5000 a plus).

- Strong Mitsubishi PLC experience within automotive manufacturing (production control systems, machining processes, parts washing/marking, monitoring, and traceability systems).

- High-level knowledge of wiring, sensors, schematics, and diagrams.

- Familiarity with communication protocols (DeviceNet, CC-Link, Ethernet).

- Experience with troubleshooting, debugging, and automated build processes.

- Knowledge of Factory Automation and Industry 4.0/IoT concepts preferred.

- Ability to work independently in client-facing environments.

- Willingness to travel internationally and meet security clearance requirements.

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