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Controls System Engineer

APN Consulting IncColumbus, IN🇺🇸United StatesPosted 20 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career in controls system engineering with a focus on Rockwell and Siemens platforms, allowing you to develop deep technical expertise. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in PLC programming and a passion for designing, implementing, and supporting complex industrial automation solutions. Apply today to join a team that values your skills and contributions.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job title:  Controls System Engineer.

Location:  Columbus, IN 47201       (100% On-site)         

 

Skills:

EIS : PLC Program Development on Rockwell platforms EIS : PLC Program Development on Siemens platform Experience Required: 4-6

  

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Rockwell Automation ControlLogix system design experience, including motion, ladder logic, and safety programming experience.

Siemens Step 7 or other PLC version experience is desired.

Function block and structured text programming is desired but not required.

Must be proficient in Rockwell Software PLC Programming, Studio 5000.

Must be proficient in Rockwell Software HMI Programming, FactoryTalk View Studio.

Must understand PLC Hardware and Communication Protocols.

Machine Safety Systems

Knowledge of following would be preferred:

Robotic Systems: Fanuc and Nachi

Vision Systems: Cognex, Keyence and Coherix Fanuc PMC ladder in CNC equipment

 

Roles & Responsibilities

Develops and designs control systems; develops and implements bench tests; alters software and equipment to ensure that sensors and actuators are functioning according to specifications; supports and debugs complex problems and change requests.

Responsible for the installation and technical support of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based hardware and software. Coaches and mentors are less experienced Controls Engineers Support Control activities for RMEP, CEP and CMEP Plant transformation in the Assembly, and or Machining areas as needed. This will include:

Collaborating with other engineering disciplines in the plant to develop and improve processes and equipment in the plant.

Work with equipment suppliers and drive programming, network, architecture, hardware and documentation standards for new equipment.

PLC, HMI and MES Programming Changes

Production support as needed.

 

Key Words to search in Resume

Rockwell Automation, PLC Programming

 

Education:

Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation Engineer

 

Experience Range:

2-6 yrs.

Skills

Assembly
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