Controls Software Engineer
Practice Area
Material Handling Equip
Material Handling Equip
Region
Midwest
Midwest
Location
Hybrid
Hybrid
Company Location
Chicago IL
Chicago IL
Position Id
49484
49484
Controls Software Engineer
Job Description
- Assist with controls hardware design, PLC/HMI integration, troubleshooting, commissioning, and onsite system support for customer installations across the U.S. and Canada
- Work cross-functionally with Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Integration, and Commissioning teams to ensure successful system operation and customer handoff
- Help develop functional specifications, documentation, SOPs, and testing plans while supporting system optimization and continuous improvement initiatives
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems and ensure systems are fully operational before customer turnover
- Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience in controls engineering, industrial automation, or material handling systems with strong PLC knowledge (Siemens preferred), electrical troubleshooting skills, and a hands-on mindset
- This team is looking for someone eager to learn, collaborative, and capable of growing into increased technical ownership over time within a fast-growing automation organization backed by global infrastructure