Controls & Automation Engineer - PLC / LabVIEW

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Controls & Software Engineering Opportunities

We are currently hiring for two engineering opportunities supporting advanced automation, controls, data acquisition, and test systems.

Job - Senior Controls Engineer - PLC / LabVIEW

Location: 111 S 34th St., Phoenix, AZ 85034
Schedule: 100% Onsite
Pay: $50-$60/hr, depending on experience
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Key Details

• 6+ years of PLC programming experience across multiple hardware platforms
• Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Emerson, or Phoenix Contact preferred
• Strong experience developing PLC programs from scratch
• Ability to use Function Blocks or Add-On Instructions and structured/object-oriented programming approaches
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical control systems
• Experience with LabVIEW, NI VeriStand, Python, and .NET
• Ability to work independently and provide technical guidance to junior engineers
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, Controls, Computer Engineering, or related field

Job - Software Engineer - Data Acquisition & Control Systems

Location: 2525 W 190th St., Torrance, CA 90504
Schedule: Hybrid - typically 3 days onsite / 2 days remote, depending on project
Pay: $50-$60/hr, depending on experience

Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card

Key Details

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of software development experience focused on data acquisition, testing, or process control systems
• PLC programming experience, particularly with Allen-Bradley and Beckhoff
• Strong LabVIEW or similar programming experience
• Experience integrating test instruments and equipment into control systems
• Experience with power analyzers, power supplies, pressure/temperature scanners, flow meters, transmitters, actuators, and similar instrumentation
• Experience with networking and real-time data communication between controllers
• Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware issues and develop/test solutions independently
• Experience documenting software, testing, installation, and technical processes

Preferred Skills

• MATLAB/Simulink
• C/C++
• Python
• LabWindows/CVI
• NI SystemLink, TestStand, or VeriStand
• Git, Bitbucket, or SVN
• Requirements tracking systems
• Mechatronics experience

About the Opportunities

These roles offer the opportunity to work on PLC controls, LabVIEW, data acquisition, automation, and test systems, including systems supporting aerospace hardware testing. Candidates should be comfortable working hands-on with both software and hardware in engineering/test environments.

Company Description

Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished workforce solutions provider with nearly 25 years of experience delivering top-tier staffing, recruiting, and managed services. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad, diverse clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence.

As a trusted partner, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your evolving workforce needs. SSI is ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and SOC 2 Type II certified, underscoring our strict commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and data security. Our industry-leading capabilities are further validated by numerous awards in sustainability and supplier diversity.

Company Description Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished workforce solutions provider with nearly 25 years of experience delivering top-tier staffing, recruiting, and managed services. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad, diverse clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence. As a trusted partner, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your evolving workforce needs. SSI is ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and SOC 2 Type II certified, underscoring our strict commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and data security. Our industry-leading capabilities are further validated by numerous awards in sustainability and supplier diversity.