Controls Engineer

Charlotte, NC

Apollo Technical has an immediate need for a Controls engineer in the Charlotte NC area

Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Controls Engineer with 5-7+ years of experience in industrial automation and controls. The ideal candidate will excel in designing, programming, and troubleshooting control systems, with expertise in both Allen Bradley and Siemens platforms, including PLCs, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and HMI systems.

This role focuses on delivering high-quality solutions for large-scale, collaborative projects across diverse industries, meeting strict timelines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems (Allen Bradley, Siemens, and similar platforms) for industrial automation.

  • Configure and commission VFDs on Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.

  • Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings accurately.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute complex controls and automation projects.

  • Provide onsite and remote support during project installation and commissioning.

  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables independently.

  • Diagnose and resolve complex system issues with strong problem-solving skills.

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company quality protocols.

  • Maintain clear, consistent communication with clients and team members.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation and controls.

  • Expertise in Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs and VFDs.

  • Proficiency with HMI platforms such as FactoryTalk, WinCC, and others.

  • Ability to interpret complex electrical schematics and drawings.

  • Proven success in large-scale, team-based projects.

  • Experience with overhead crane controls is a significant advantage.

  • Willingness to travel 30-40% of the time.

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with a proactive approach.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    If interested email resumes to [email protected]
Posted 2025-09-21

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