Kelly® Engineering has an exciting direct hire Controls Engineer role with a well-established company experiencing dynamic growth in the Hartford, CT area. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on innovation and quality.
Controls Engineer Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement control systems for automated machinery and systems.
- Program PLCs, HMIs, and motion control devices (Allen Bradley)
- Develop control panel layouts and wiring diagrams using CAD software.
- Conduct on-site commissioning, troubleshooting, and debugging of control systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical and safety standards (NEC, CE, UL).
- Provide technical support and training to customers during system start-up and throughout the project lifecycle.
- Work closely with project managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Participate in customer meetings to define project requirements, concepts, and solutions.
Controls Engineer Requirements
- 2+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer in system integration or automation.
- Proficiency with PLC programming
- Experience with HMI programming and motion control devices (VFDs, Servos).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel for system installations and support- 20% primarily in New England
What happens next:
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in the Kelly Engineering network. That means our team of expert engineering recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
