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 Ricardo do?

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

Where is Ricardo located?

Ricardo is based in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo.

What does Ricardo specialize in?

Ricardo works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Festo, Hydraulics as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

Is Ricardo available for work?

Availability unknown. Ricardo has not marked it recently.

How do I connect with or hire Ricardo?

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

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Work History on Automate America

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Allen Bradley / Rockwell

RSLogix, RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, RSView Studio

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About Me

Experience in the design, development and orientation of automation engineering projects, being responsible for the realization of technical specifications, drawings, methods, resources and other requirements.

Skilled Trades (1)

Hydraulics

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Rslogix 500

Simatic WinCC

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Hydraulics

Leadership

maintenance

Manufacturing

Process Control

Research

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Assembly

Automation

Engineering

Manufacturing

Metallurgical

process improvement

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King Automation

Automation Engineering Ltd.

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Senai

Frequently Asked Questions

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 Ricardo do?: Ricardo is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Ricardo located?: Ricardo is based in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo.
What does Ricardo specialize in?: Ricardo works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Festo, Hydraulics as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Is Ricardo available for work?: Availability unknown. Ricardo has not marked it recently.
How do I connect with or hire Ricardo?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Ricardo can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.