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Design/ Controls Engineer (PLC Programming)

Westminster, MD$80k–$125kfull timemidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

A Westminster-based manufacturer seeks a Design/Controls Engineer to develop and implement industrial automation systems using PLC programming and HMI/SCADA platforms. The role spans design through commissioning, with flexibility for two remote days per week.

What you'll do

  • Design and program PLC-based control systems for manufacturing and process applications
  • Develop HMI/SCADA interfaces for operational monitoring and control
  • Implement industrial automation solutions from concept to commissioning
  • Ensure systems meet reliability, safety, and performance standards
  • Troubleshoot and optimize existing control systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration

What they're looking for

  • PLC programming
  • HMI/SCADA system design
  • Industrial automation
  • Control systems engineering
  • Process control knowledge
  • Technical documentation
  • System commissioning
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility (2 days per week)
  • Hands-on engineering role
  • Exposure to end-to-end project lifecycle
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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience with PLC programming—which platforms and languages have you worked with most, and can you describe a specific project from design through commissioning?
  • Tell us about your experience designing and implementing HMI/SCADA systems. What challenges have you encountered and how did you overcome them?