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Control System Engineer

S3 Staffing USAArdmore, OK🇺🇸United StatesPosted 7 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Position: Control System Engineer

Location: Ardmore, Oklahoma

Duration: 6+ Months

Key Skills: Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradely, PLC, Chemical OR Oil & Gas experience

Exp: 7-12 years

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled PLC Programmer with strong experience in Allen-Bradley ( Rockwell Automation) systems to support on-site automation projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, troubleshooting, and maintaining PLC programs, ensuring efficient operation of industrial systems, and supporting commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs using Allen-Bradley platforms (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix)
  • Configure and maintain HMI/ SCADA systems (FactoryTalk View or equivalent)
  • Perform on-site commissioning, startup, and testing of automation systems
  • Debug and resolve issues related to PLC logic, I/O systems, and communication networks
  • Integrate PLCs with field devices such as transmitters, switches, valves, motors, VFDs, and actuators
  • Work with industrial communication protocols (Ether Net/IP, DeviceNet, Modbus)
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and control system documentation
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams over calls, zoom and in- person meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry s best practices
  • Provide documentation, including technical reports, program backups, and change logs

Required Qualifications

  • BE/BTech/BS in Electronics/Instrumentation/ Electrical
  • Years of Exp: 10 to 12 Yrs
  • Experience in Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradely PLC
  • Bachelor s degree or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLC programming
  • Strong knowledge of RSLogix 500 / Studio 5000 (Logix Designer)
  • Experience with HMI/SCADA development (FactoryTalk preferred)
  • Solid understanding of industr ial automation systems and control theory
  • Ability to work on-site independently and handle troubleshooting under pressure
  • Travel to sites and stay to complete the work.
  • Familiarity with industrial networking and system integration

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Safety PLC systems
  • Prior experience in industries such as manufacturi ng, oil & gas, energy, or automotive
  • Rockwell Automation certification is additional preference

Key Skills

  • PLC Programming (Allen- Bradley)
  • Troubleshooting & Debugging
  • Industrial Automation Systems
  • Communication Protocols
  • Electrical & Controls Engineering
  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills
  • Strong Communication and Documentation Skills

Work Environment

  • Primarily on-site work at industrial facilities including plant/factory environments
  • May require travel, extended hours, or weekend work during commissioning phases

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