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Vice President, Cloud Platform Engineer
Jobgether
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $175,000 USD / year
The Vice President, Cloud Platform Engineer will provide technical leadership and hands-on engineering expertise to advance enterprise-wide cloud infrastructure and automation capabilities.…
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Supervisory IT Specialist
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology
Location Negotiable After Selection
- $147,945 to $192,331 USD / year
The incumbent serves as a Director in Product Engineering Services. The incumbent serves as the Platform Engineering Lead for systems within their portfolio and is responsible for…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Terre Haute, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Brazil, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Clinton, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
West Terre Haute, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Montezuma, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Paris, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Casey, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Marshall, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Martinsville, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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Controls Engineer
GPAC
Robinson, IL
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and…
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IT Specialist (Systems Analysis/Applications Software)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Washington, DC
- $143,913 to $187,093 USD / year
…selected, you will serve as the Senior Applications Platform Engineer, in support of the agency's ARC application…
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Manufacturing Engineer 3 - 31037
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Pocasset, MA
Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs)
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Lead Substation Engineer - Protection and Controls
Jacobs
Boston, MA
…Distribution (T&D) operations in North America and is looking for a Lead Substation Engineer in its Energy & Power Group to tackle the complexities of decarbonization and utility…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Jacksonville, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Miami, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Orlando, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Saint Petersburg, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Port Saint Lucie, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Hialeah, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Cape Coral, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Tallahassee, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical system design efforts and support project teams through all phases of design and construction. You will provide technical…
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Specialist, Controls Engineer
Motrex LLC
Kansas City, MO
Stryten Energy is hiring a Specialist, Controls Engineer for our state-of-the-art, cutting-edge, 9-year-old plant in Kansas City, MO. Your impact will be visible across the facility as you…

GPAC

Controls Engineer

Robinson, IL, United States

$75,000 to $95,000 USD / year

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Job details

Pay: $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
Apply by: Jan 26, 2027
Experience: 3+ years of controls, automation, electrical, or manufacturing engineering experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Controls Engineer – Plant & Equipment

Location: East Central Illinois | Near Terre Haute, IN Compensation: $75,000–$95,000 + Annual Bonus Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site

A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Controls Engineer to lead PLC programming, automation improvements, and electrical troubleshooting across plant equipment and manufacturing operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving real manufacturing challenges, improving equipment reliability, and taking ownership of automation and capital projects. You'll work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and equipment suppliers to improve plant performance.

Responsibilities

Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo drives, and motion control systems.
Diagnose electrical and controls issues on manufacturing equipment.
Support equipment installations, upgrades, commissioning, and startups.
Improve equipment reliability, uptime, safety, and production efficiency.
Lead and support automation, Lean, and continuous improvement projects.
Collaborate with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, OEMs, and system integrators.
Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective improvements.
Maintain electrical drawings, PLC/HMI programs, and controls documentation.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Controls, Automation, or related Engineering field.
3+ years of controls, automation, electrical, or manufacturing engineering experience.
Hands-on PLC programming and troubleshooting experience required.
Strong knowledge of HMIs, VFDs, sensors, motor controls, and industrial electrical systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable working directly with plant equipment and maintenance teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs, Studio 5000, RSLogix, or FactoryTalk.
Siemens PLCs and industrial automation systems.
Robotics, servo drives, motion control, or machine safety.
Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience.
Agriculture industry experience is a plus.

Why Join?

$75,000–$95,000 + annual bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Employee stock purchase plan with match
Hands-on ownership of automation and plant improvement projects
Opportunity to work with PLCs, controls, and advanced manufacturing equipment

Interested?

For confidential consideration, contact:

Alana Seddon | gpacExecutive Search Consultant | Manufacturing & Industrial Operations Phone: 785-783-6703 Email: alana.seddon@gogpac.com

All inquiries and candidate information will be held in the strictest confidence.

Keywords

Controls Engineer • Automation Engineer • Electrical Controls Engineer • PLC Engineer • Manufacturing Controls Engineer • Industrial Automation • PLC Programming • PLC Troubleshooting • Allen-Bradley • Rockwell Automation • Studio 5000 • RSLogix • FactoryTalk • Siemens • HMI • VFD • Servo Drives • Motion Control • Industrial Electrical Systems • Electrical Schematics • Robotics • Machine Safety • Equipment Commissioning • Root Cause Analysis • Lean Manufacturing • Continuous Improvement • Plant Engineering

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Skills

PLC programming
Troubleshooting electrical systems
Troubleshoot
Control systems
Process improvement
Root cause analysis
PLC
HMI
Documentation
Troubleshooting
Problem solving
Allen-Bradley
Robotics
Lean manufacturing

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