What does a Controls Engineer do?

A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.

What certifications do Controls Engineers need?

Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.

How do I hire a Controls Engineer?

On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.

Mark is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

Where is Mark located?

Mark is based in Wappingers Falls, NY.

What does Mark specialize in?

Mark works with Comau, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, SICK, Siemens and Fanuc as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Mark's skilled trades: Auto/Manual Tool Tryout, PLC logic development, Robot Maintenance, electrical design and Troubleshooting and support.

How do I connect with or hire Mark?

Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Mark can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

Mark — Controls Engineer

Mark, Controls Engineer in Wappingers Falls, NY, works with Comau, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, SICK and Siemens.

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Mark

Contractor #1060

Primary Occupation

Controls Engineer

Wappingers Falls, NY

years of experience

#1060

Industries Served

Industrial AutomationAutomotiveManufacturingRoboticsFood and Beverage

Languages

English

Conversational

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

Eligibility

✓US citizen

Work History on Automate America

9yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 6

Siemens

10 yrs★★★★★

Comau

★★★★★

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

RSLogix 5000

★★★★★

SICK

Safety PLC

★★★★★

Fanuc

10 yrs★★★★☆

ABB

10 yrs★★★★☆

Tenure

platinum

Profile

silver

Skills

bronze

About Me

Mark is a controls engineer with over two decades of work experience in the industry.

Skilled Trades 8

Auto/Manual Tool Tryout

PLC logic development

Robot Maintenance

electrical design

Troubleshooting and support

Field Service

Tool Tryout

robot programming

Professional Competencies 8

DeviceNet Networking

Dual Check Safety shared between PLC and Robot

Maintenance & Troubleshooting DeviceNet

PanelView Design & Programming

PLC Advanced Maintenance & Troubleshooting

PLC Designing & Advanced Programming

RS5000

Safety PLC

Applications 11

Automation

client relations

debug

Design

Engineering

Field service

manufacturing automation

PLC Programming

Powertrain

process improvement

project leadership

Work Experience5

Controls Engineer

Paslin

Aug 2008 – Oct 2017

Controls Engineer

Elsas Engineering P.C.

Feb 2006 – Aug 2008

Responsibilities Included Logic Design, Electrical Design, and Programming Support

Software Integration Engineer

Comau S.p.A

Aug 2004 – Feb 2006

Responsibilities included working with project management/controls design, PLC logic development, Auto/manual tool tryout

Controls Designer

Elsas Engineering P.C.

Mar 1995 – Mar 2001

PLC maintanence, Panelview development, PLC debugging

Controls Designer

Wisne Design Inc.

Sep 1985 – Mar 1995

Field service, auto/manual tool tryout, detailer, controls design of electrical prints/PLC programming

Education / Training / Certificates1

Hs Diploma

John Glenn High School Bangor Twp. MI. · Highschool Education

1985

What does a Controls Engineer do?: A Controls Engineer designs, programs, and maintains automated control systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and industrial robots. They work in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries to optimize production and ensure system reliability.
What certifications do Controls Engineers need?: Common certifications include Rockwell Automation Certified Professional, Siemens Certified Professional, FANUC Robot certifications, ABB Robot Programming certifications, and TIA Portal certifications. Industry experience is often valued as highly as certifications.
How do I hire a Controls Engineer?: On Automate America, you can search for Controls Engineers by skill, location, and availability. Post a contract with your requirements, review applicant profiles and certifications, then connect directly or use White Glove managed services.
What does Mark do?: Mark is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Mark located?: Mark is based in Wappingers Falls, NY.
What does Mark specialize in?: Mark works with Comau, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, SICK, Siemens and Fanuc as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Mark's skilled trades: Auto/Manual Tool Tryout, PLC logic development, Robot Maintenance, electrical design and Troubleshooting and support.
How do I connect with or hire Mark?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Mark can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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