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.

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

What does AJ specialize in?

AJ works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Inductive Automation 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 AJ?

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

AJ — Controls Engineer

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Contractor #53443

Primary Occupation

Controls Engineer

Works with Pronto System Solutions

Torrington, CT

years of experience

#53443

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Industries Served

Industrial Automation

Profile

bronze

Programming Skills 2

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, ControlLogix 5000, RSLogix 500, RSLinx, Panelview, CompactLogix, FactoryTalk View, FactoryTalk, MicroLogix Series, SLC 500, General, RSView Studio, 1756 ControlLogix Modules

18 yrs★★★★★

Many automation projects completed with Rockwell platforms.

Inductive Automation

Ignition 7.7-8.3

18 yrs★★★★★

One of the most experienced Ignition integrators in the world. My projects are in 20+ plants in several different industries.

Professional Competencies 4

Electrical Engineering

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Engineering

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PLC Programming

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SCADA

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Applications 1

Integration

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My Business

Company Name

Pronto System Solutions

Work Experience1

Business Owner

Pronto System Solutions

Aug 2018 – Aug 2026

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 AJ do?: AJ is a Controls Engineer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is AJ located?: AJ is based in Torrington, CT.
What does AJ specialize in?: AJ works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell and Inductive Automation 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 AJ?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. AJ can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.