Engineering

Controls Engineer

Distinctive Staffing Solutions

Minnesota · Andover · United States


Overview:


We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design and development of control programs for electro-mechanical and electronic control refrigeration systems. In this mid-level position, you will work under minimal supervision, coordinating with other engineers and technicians to ensure the successful implementation and operation of our systems.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Develop and design control programs based on project wiring diagrams and I/O for refrigeration systems.

  • Interpret hardware and instrumentation schematics and assist in writing operational sequences.

  • Collaborate with production teams to implement system changes and ensure specifications are met.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues alongside field technicians and customers.

  • Coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure product conformity with design specifications.

  • Engage with customers, contractors, and vendors to address warranty and technical support issues.

  • Prepare and present technical proposals and cost estimates.

  • Provide regular updates on project statuses and future initiatives.


Qualifications:



  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering or equivalent experience.

  • 3-5 years of experience in programming CPCs, PLCs, and HMIs with systems integration.

  • Proficiency in electrical panel layout, schematic design, and ladder logic programming.

  • Strong knowledge of refrigeration system circuit design, with field experience preferred.

  • Experience in customer interaction, sales, and quoting is advantageous.

  • Knowledge of natural refrigerants such as CO2 and Ammonia is desired.

  • Ability to work independently while effectively communicating across teams.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


Physical & Behavioral Requirements:



  • Ability to use hands for handling tools and controls regularly.

  • Capability to stand, walk, sit, and communicate effectively.

  • Occasionally required to perform physical activities such as reaching, climbing, and lifting up to 30 pounds.

  • Maintain a positive work environment and demonstrate good interpersonal skills.


Benefits:



  • Competitive wages with flexible schedules.

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401k and profit-sharing plans.

  • Generous vacation and personal hours.

  • Employee engagement and wellness programs.

  • Casual dress code and more.


Reference: 3163898035

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