Lead Controls Engineer Allen-Bradley PLC

Lead Controls Engineer Allen-Bradley PLC

Overview

We are working with a growing engineering-driven organization seeking a Controls Engineer to support the full lifecycle of industrial control systems and panel-based solutions used in fluid handling and process applications. This role blends design, programming, testing, and cross-functional support across pre-sales, production, and post-installation efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with a multidisciplinary team to support electrical and controls design for new products, custom solutions, and ongoing product improvements
• Develop and program PLC-based control systems for OEM equipment
• Perform control system design tasks including load calculations, component selection, and control panel layout
• Create and maintain AutoCAD Electrical drawings, schematics, and complete design packages
• Develop and execute test procedures for both hardware and software validation
• Generate technical documentation including bills of materials, system manuals, installation guides, and sequences of operation
• Support manufacturing teams with production drawings and training as needed
• Provide technical support across departments including project management, sales, and operations
• Identify opportunities for product enhancements, cost reduction, and overall system optimization
• Manage multiple projects while ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and specifications

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Minimum of 3+ years of relevant engineering experience (or 10+ years of related technical experience)
• Strong proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical
• Experience with industrial control panels and UL standards
• Working knowledge of PLC programming (ladder logic, function block)
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM)
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills and ability to work across teams

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with UL 508A standards
• Experience with PLC platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, Unitronics, or Codesys-based systems

Additional Details

• Full-time, MondayFriday schedule
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
• Located in Southwest Florida

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