Controls Engineer – Dallas, TX – $125K–$155K + Bonuses – Industry-Leading Integrator

Location: Dallas, TX (Greater Area)

Compensation: $125,000 – $155,000 + Quarterly Bonuses

Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site with Travel (~35%)

About the Opportunity

A nationally recognized systems integrator is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their high-performing team in the Dallas area. Known for their innovation in industrial automation and material handling solutions, this team delivers cutting-edge systems to optimize facilities across the U.S.

With a strong commitment to professional development, employee ownership, and a collaborative culture, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company that invests in its people and long-term success.

Key Responsibilities

• Design PLC, HMI, sensor, drive, and device-based control system architectures
• Create I/O lists, network topologies, schematics, and integration documentation
• Coordinate and review Master Control Panel (MCP) drawing sets and BOMs
• Program, test, and maintain controls logic and automation device code
• Support procurement, vendor coordination, and panel shop production
• Lead on-site installations and integration support for electrical/mechanical teams
• Collaborate with customers for IT/Network integration and commissioning
• Lead functional testing, startup, and go-live efforts
• Mentor junior engineers and support project execution alongside PMs

Ideal Candidate

• 3–5 years of hands-on controls engineering experience
• Background in conveyor systems, material handling, or industrial automation
• Strong understanding of PLC/HMI systems and electrical integration
• Willingness to travel locally up to 35%

What’s Offered

• Competitive Base Salary: $125,000 – $155,000
• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Full Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with 6% Company Match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

About the Company

• Trusted national integrator with multiple U.S. locations
• Reputation for client-focused, innovative solutions
• Strong employee retention and people-first culture

Ready to Join a Proven Leader?

This role offers a blend of hands-on engineering, customer interaction, and growth potential. If you're looking to take the next step in your automation career, we’d love to hear from you.