Controls Engineer – Greater Orlando, FL

Excellent Benefits & Career Growth with a Leading Engineering Firm

We’re seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to manage and execute control system design, programming, and implementation for a variety of automation projects. Based in the Orlando, FL area, this role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies across diverse industries, all within a collaborative, employee-owned environment.

Position Details:

• Title: Controls Engineer
• Location: Orlando, FL
• Salary: $90,000–$105,000 (DOE)
• Status: Full-Time | Onsite | Local Travel (~35%)

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required
• 5+ years of experience with Ethernet-based control systems, instrumentation, safety systems, and logic programming
• Strong experience in PLC/DCS system design (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, Modicon, DeltaV, Experion)
• Proficient in AutoCAD for schematic and panel layout design
• Excellent communicator, highly organized, and comfortable leading small project teams
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a background check and drug screen

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement DCS/PLC control systems to meet process specifications
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and drafters in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Ensure all designs meet applicable codes and industry standards
• Create detailed schematics, layouts, and design documentation using AutoCAD
• Optimize panel location and system architecture for safety, efficiency, and reliability
• Conduct system calculations, risk analysis, and hazard mitigation
• Guide team members and act as a technical lead on automation projects
• Assist with system start-up, testing, debugging, and client documentation
• Manage smaller projects from planning and procurement through execution
• Track and report project progress, manage change orders, and control costs

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary: $90,000–$105,000 (DOE)
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, ESOP, Profit Sharing
• Retirement: 401(k) with 3% Company Match
• Time Off: 3 Weeks PTO, 7 Paid Holidays, 3 Sick Days

Join a top-tier engineering firm where your technical expertise will drive innovation across industries like life sciences, manufacturing, and energy. This is your opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a team that values collaboration, quality, and employee ownership. Apply today to grow your impact.