Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer

Join our dynamic team as a Controls Engineer where you will act as an 'internal equipment builder', collaborating with various teams across diverse programs, including Optimus, semi, battery, and drive units. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on multiple projects, unlike other teams that focus on specific areas like battery or energy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program PLCs from scratch, with a focus on incoming projects.
• Work on commissioning-related tasks and hardware commissioning.
• Utilize TIA Portal for programming, ensuring recent experience within the last two years.
• Design full screen applications using Ignition version 8.1 and above.
• Troubleshoot networks using Profinet, even if network troubleshooting experience is minimal.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in PLC programming, specifically Siemens PLCs.
• Experience with TIA Portal in the last two years.
• Ability to program from scratch, rather than just maintaining existing code.
• Familiarity with Ignition version 8.1 for full screen design purposes.
• Understanding of Profinet for network troubleshooting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in controls engineering, HMI, and robotics.
• Commissioning-related and hardware commissioning experience.
• No more than seven years of professional experience.

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sparks, NV.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Sparks,NV.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.