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.

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

Where is Carlos located?

Carlos is based in Chihuahua, Chihuahua.

What does Carlos specialize in?

Carlos works with Ignition SCADA, Siemens, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Automation Direct and PANASONIC as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Carlos's skilled trades: Electrician.

How do I connect with or hire Carlos?

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

Carlos — Controls Engineer

Carlos, Controls Engineer in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, works with Ignition SCADA, Siemens, Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Automation Direct. Public rate $40 an hour.

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Carlos

Contractor #50299

Primary Occupation

Controls Engineer

Chihuahua, Chihuahua

years of experience

#50299

Pay Rates

Industries Served

Industrial AutomationFabricationAutomotiveRoboticsIndustrial AutomationRobotics

Languages

chinese English Spanish

Conversational

Service Radius & Travel

International

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

✓Emergency Contracts

✓Work Saturdays

✓Work Sundays

✓Valid Passport

Eligibility

✓US work visa

Work History on Automate America

2yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Photo IDResume

Tenure

gold

Skills

silver

Profile

silver

Programming Skills 15

Ignition SCADA

allen bradley, siemens

4 yrs★★★★★

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

CompactLogix, ControlLogix 5000, FactoryTalk, FactoryTalk View, GuardLogix, Kinetex, MicroLogix Series, PowerFlex VFD's, Studio 5000, RSLogix 500, RSLinx, ControlLogix 5000, Plant Pax, Studio 5000, RS Logix 5000 and 500

4 yrs★★★★★

Siemens

ET200 Pro controller, PCS 7, S7-1500, SIMATIC S7-300, TIA Portal, WINCC, Simatic

3 yrs★★★★★

Automation Direct

various

3 yrs★★★★★

PANASONIC

g3, WGIII, WGHIII

3 yrs★★★★★

Keyence

2D and 3D vision systems, IV Series, CV-X400, IV500, IV3-500MA

3 yrs★★★★★

Solidworks

3D CAD Design Software, P8, ELECTRICAL DESING

3 yrs★★★★★

AutoCAD

Electrical, AutoCAD, Inventor

3 yrs★★★★★

Delta Automation

HMI

3 yrs★★★★★

Banner

XS26

1 yr★★★★★

Cognex

2D and 3D vision systems, Checker Vision Systems, In-Sight, Insight, Vision Pro

3 yrs★★★★☆

Fanuc

Allen Bradley, Arc Tool, Handling Tool, R-30iA, R-30iB, ROBOGUIDE

2 yrs★★★★☆

ABB

IRC 4, IRC 5, RobotStudio, Safemove

2 yrs★★★★☆

Mitsubishi

GX, GX Works, GX Works2, Mitsubishi GX Developer

1 yr★★★★☆

Python

Python 3

1 yr★★★★☆

Skilled Trades 1

Electrician

★★★★★

Professional Competencies 10

Design

★★★★☆

Electrical Engineering

★★★★★

Engineering

★★★★★

installation and commissioning

★★★★★

PLC Programming

★★★★★

Problem Solving

★★★★★

Project Management

★★★★★

Robotics

★★★★☆

SCADA

★★★★★

wiring diagrams

★★★★★

Applications 4

HMI

★★★★★

Integration

★★★★★

Troubleshooting

★★★★★

Vision

★★★★★

Tools, Machines & Equipment 10

ComputerBasic Hand ToolsBasic Electrical ToolsCompressorDrillCNC machineDigital MultimeterInjection Moldinglatheflow meter

My Business

Company Name

PIM

1 reference on filePeer references

Work Experience7

BMS, Data centers, Ignition, Allen Bradley, MES.

AXYS

Jan 2024 – Present

Controls Engineer Instuctor

CENALTEC

Sep 2023 – Present

Controls Engineer

PIM PROCESOS INDUSTRIALES MECATRONICOS

Sep 2023 – Present

Automation Engineer

FECMX

Jan 2025 – Dec 2025

Project Engineer

APCROBOTS

Feb 2023 – Oct 2023

Controls Engineer

FEM

Jan 2022 – Feb 2023

Systems Integrator

ERCAM

Oct 2021 – Feb 2022

Education / Training / Certificates2

Panasonic welding

Miller · welding robots

2022

Mechatronic Engineering

instituto tecnologico de ciudad cuauhtemoc · Automation

2021

Facilities Worked At4

Ford Motor Company of Canada

CHIHUAHUA

Jan 2025 – Jan 2026

BRP

ciudad juarez

Jan 2022 – Feb 2023

Whirlpool Corporation

Tulsa, OK

Jun 2023 – Jul 2023

E-Commerce Development - TORO, USA Cognizant Technology Solutions

Monterrey

Jun 2022 – Sep 2023

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 Carlos do?: Carlos is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Carlos located?: Carlos is based in Chihuahua, Chihuahua.
What does Carlos specialize in?: Carlos works with Ignition SCADA, Siemens, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Automation Direct and PANASONIC as a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Carlos's skilled trades: Electrician.
How do I connect with or hire Carlos?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Carlos can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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