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Controls Engineer

STEM Talent Solutions

Columbus, IN 47201 • $95,000 to $110,000 / yr • 9/19/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Controls Engineer with a passion for industrial automation and continuous learning. In this role, you will design, program, troubleshoot, and commission industrial control systems for a variety of manufacturing environments while supporting innovative automation projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, troubleshoot, and optimize electrical control systems and circuits.
  • Develop and test PLC, HMI, and robotics programming.
  • Lead system startup and commissioning at customer sites.
  • Work directly with customers to ensure systems meet technical and operational requirements.
  • Manage multiple projects to meet timelines and budgets.
  • Provide technical support and maintain accurate project documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Experience with PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and industrial control systems; Rockwell and Fanuc experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, EPlan, or similar electrical design software.
  • Understanding of NEC, ANSI, and UL electrical standards and industrial safety circuits.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • 2+ years of related controls engineering experience preferred.
\nCompany Description

We are a firm focused in the STEM Talent Arena; Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.

We build and have long term relationships with our clients and represent our clients transparently. We pride ourselves in understanding a candidate's skill set, and the culture and work environment that is a best fit for both the candidate and the client.

Company Description

We are a firm focused in the STEM Talent Arena; Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.\r\n\r\nWe build and have long term relationships with our clients and represent our clients transparently. We pride ourselves in understanding a candidate's skill set, and the culture and work environment that is a best fit for both the candidate and the client.