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.

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

What does Kyle specialize in?

Kyle works with Red Lion, Yaskawa / Motoman, Denso, Festo and Omron as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

How do I connect with or hire Kyle?

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

Kyle — Controls Engineer

Kyle, Controls Engineer in Dallas, TX, works with Red Lion, Yaskawa / Motoman, Denso and Festo. Public rate $60 an hour.

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Kyle

Contractor #20210

Primary Occupation

Controls Engineer

Dallas, TX

years of experience

#20210

Pay Rates

Industries Served

AutomotiveAerospacePharmaceuticalAgricultureInjection Molding

Languages

English

Conversational

Work History on Automate America

8yrsOn Platform

Tenure

platinum

Profile

silver

Skills

bronze

Programming Skills 9

Yaskawa / Motoman

XRC, MRC, DX100, NX100, NX, DX200, DX, Drives

9 yrs★★★★★

Red Lion

Graphite Crimson

8 yrs★★★★★

Denso

RC8, RC7M

6 yrs★★★★☆

Omron

CX One, NX, NJ, Sysmac Studio

6 yrs★★★★☆

Adept

Adept Desktop, Adept Ace

6 yrs★★★★☆

Festo

CMMP-AS Servo Motion

3 yrs★★★★☆

Beckhoff

TwinCat

4 yrs★★★☆☆

ABB

IRC 4

3 yrs★★★☆☆

Fanuc

R-30iA R-30iB, CNC

3 yrs★★☆☆☆

Professional Competencies 4

Design

★★★★☆

HMI Programming

★★★★☆

PLC Programming

★★★★★

Robotics

★★★★★

Applications 1

Assembly

★★★★★

Service Radius & Travel

International

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

✓Work Nights & Afternoons

✓Work Saturdays

✓Work Sundays

✓Valid Passport

Eligibility

✓US citizen

Work Experience3

Controls Engineer

Industrial Design & Fabrication

Feb 2012 – Apr 2018

Controls Engineer

Shiloh Industries

Jan 2011 – Feb 2012

Controls Engineer

The Automation Zone

Apr 2009 – Jan 2011

Education / Training / Certificates1

Associates of Applied Science

Terra State Community College · Integrated Manufacturing/Mechatronics

2006

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 Kyle do?: Kyle is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Kyle located?: Kyle is based in Dallas, TX.
What does Kyle specialize in?: Kyle works with Red Lion, Yaskawa / Motoman, Denso, Festo and Omron as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
How do I connect with or hire Kyle?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Kyle can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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