PLC Controls Engineer II

Mason, OH 45040Our client, a leading industrial automation and material handling solutions provider, is seeking a PLC Controls Engineer II to join their team. As a PLC Controls Engineer II, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting the Automation and Project Delivery teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, problem‑solving skills, and effective communication abilities which will align successfully in the organization.Location: Mason, Ohio (100% onsite when not traveling; ~90% travel across the U.S.)Pay Range: $45.00 – $50.00 per hourWhat's the Job? Lead automation projects for material handling systems, including PLC programming and system implementationDevelop, test, and commission PLC code both internally and onsite at customer locationsReview AutoCAD layouts and electrical schematics to support system design and programmingManage project scope, timelines, and deliverables while coordinating with cross-functional teamsExecute system testing (FAT, UAT, BUAT) and ensure compliance with engineering standardsWhat's Needed? Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering4+ years of Controls Engineering experience in a similar environmentHands‑on experience with PLC programming (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff) and HMI systemsExperience with material handling systems (e‑commerce/warehouse automation)Ability and willingness to travel up to 85–90%What's in it for me? Opportunity to work with a global leader in automation and engineering solutionsHands‑on experience leading large‑scale industrial automation projectsExposure to cutting‑edge material handling and warehouse technologiesCareer growth potential into senior engineering or leadership rolesCompetitive hourly pay with extensive travel experience across the U.S.#J-18808-Ljbffr