RD Worldwide has been chosen to recruit a Controls Engineer for our client in Pendleton, IN.

Our client is an Industrial Automation Systems Integrator and is hiring experienced Controls Engineers and/or Process Engineers with strong PLC/HMI programming skills. The best candidates will have 8-10+ years of Automation experience within Process and Discrete Manufacturing environments.

Roles/Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain all Controls and Automation projects
• Understand and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLC/PAC), human machine interfaces (HMI), batching systems and other supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software
• Provide field troubleshooting, start-up, and commissioning support as projects require
• Perform complex, problem-solving tasks that involve reviewing information, actively detecting problems, designing/developing systems or modifications, as well as evaluating options and implementing the best solutions
• Understand complex plant floor operations and make decisions by proactively examining all available information and making timely decisions
• Researching new features and technologies for product concepts
• Communicate with customers, support channels, and vendors on a regular basis

Preferred Qualifications:

• PLC/PAC/DCS Programming Proficiency:  Preferably with Allen-Bradley RSLogix 5000, RSLogix 500, & RSLogix 5
• HMI Proficiency:  Preferably with Inductive Automation Ignition, Rockwell Software FactoryTalk View SE/ME, or Wonderware System Platform & Wonderware InTouch
• Industrial Communications & Networks Proficiency:  Preferably with EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, AS-Interface
• Plant Floor IO Proficiency – Variable-frequency drives, Instrumentation and
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Successful applicants will need to show that they are eligible to work in the United States. No sponsorship offered for this position.

Highly Preferred Skills:

• Previous Project Engineering or Project Management experience, or background working in systems integration.
• Specific experience with Siemens, Modicon, and Beckhoff; GE iFIX & Cimplicity, EtherCAT, Profibus, Modbus
• Engineering / Technical degree related to electrical, mechanical, or factory automation (Control system engineering preferred).
• Ability and willingness to travel periodically.

Interested individuals should reply with a resume attachment. Inquiries will be held in strict confidence.

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