Manpower Engineering seeks a Controls Automation Engineer to design, program, and optimize industrial control systems for diverse client projects in the professional, scientific, and technical services sector. You will develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions, integrate sensors and drives, and support commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting on-site and remotely. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, safety, and productivity while documenting standards and training client staff. Manpower Engineering offers continuous technical training, career development, and opportunities to grow into leadership roles in a people-first, ethical, and inclusive culture.
Responsibilities
- Design, program, and test PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems
- Lead commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting of automation systems
- Develop and read electrical schematics and panel layouts
- Integrate sensors, instrumentation, VFDs, and motion control equipment
- Collaborate with cross-functional client teams to define requirements
- Optimize system performance for reliability, safety, and throughput
- Create technical documentation, standards, and operating procedures
- Train client operators and maintenance staff on new systems
- Support remote diagnostics and field service as needed
- Ensure compliance with relevant safety and industry standards
Required Skills
- PLC programming
- HMI development
- SCADA systems
- Industrial networking
- Control panel design
- Instrumentation and sensors
- VFDs and motion control
- Electrical schematics
- Commissioning and startup
- Industrial troubleshooting