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.

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

What does R specialize in?

R works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Mitsubishi, GE, Autodesk and Dassault Systemes as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. R's skilled trades: Six Sigma, Machine Tool Builder and Lean Manufacturing.

How do I connect with or hire R?

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

R — Controls Engineer

R, Controls Engineer in Greenville, NC, works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Mitsubishi, GE and Autodesk.

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Industries Served

AutomotiveManufacturingEntertainmentPublic SafetyEnergyElectronicsIndustrial AutomationInternetSalesCustomer Service Industry

Languages

Japanese

Conversational

Eligibility

✓US citizen

Work History on Automate America

8yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 6

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

RSLogix, MicroLogix Series, SLC 500

2 yrs★★★☆☆

Mitsubishi

MELSEC Q, GT Designer3, GX Works2

2 yrs★★★☆☆

PLC and GOT (HMI) programing for new equipment and modifications to existing equipment

Proficy

★★☆☆☆

Mitsubishi

★★☆☆☆

Autodesk

★★☆☆☆

Dassault Systemes

Solidworks

☆☆☆☆☆

Tenure

platinum

Profile

silver

Skills

bronze

About Me

N/A

Skilled Trades 3

Six Sigma

Machine Tool Builder

Lean Manufacturing

Software Competencies 5

Apache

AutoCAD

MS Office

Solidworks

Windows

Professional Competencies 17

CFR

Customer Service

Design

ISO Standard

Machine Design

maintenance

Manufacturing

Mentorship

performance testing

PLC Programming

Process Control

quality control

SCADA

Six Sigma

technical documentation

troubleshooting

Writing

Applications 10

Assembly

automated machines

Automation

Automotive

Design

Engineering

HMI

Manufacturing

process improvement

Vision

Work Experience2

Controls Engineer

AW-NC

Apr 2015 – Present

Serve within a team of specialized Engineers for the design and construction of automated production equipment with emphasis on PLC / HMI programming, sensor integration and electrical controls wiring

Controls Engineer

PowerSecure

Nov 2013 – Oct 2014

Contract Position: Worked independently and in small team settings to design and troubleshoot micro grid and Automatic Transfer Switching systems.

Education / Training / Certificates1

Bachelor of Science

East Carolina University · Management information Systems

2005

Data review by standard supplier was sufficient for justifying a price reduction to match competitor's product

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 R do?: R is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is R located?: R is based in Greenville, NC.
What does R specialize in?: R works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Mitsubishi, GE, Autodesk and Dassault Systemes as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. R's skilled trades: Six Sigma, Machine Tool Builder and Lean Manufacturing.
How do I connect with or hire R?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. R can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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