Controls Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
Mid level
Logistics • Professional Services • Consulting • Automation
The Role
Design, program, and deploy PLC/HMI/SCADA control systems for automated material handling. Configure industrial networks, integrate field devices, lead FAT/SAT commissioning, troubleshoot live production, support upgrades/retrofits, and collaborate with mechanical, software, and operations teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

This is a remote position.

​This role supports both active client engagements and upcoming automation projects. Qualified candidates will be considered for immediate openings as well as future opportunities aligned to system implementations, upgrades, and expansion initiatives.

Overview
This role supports PLC and automation systems. Design, program, and deploy control systems that drive automated material handling operations across distribution and fulfillment environments. This role plays a critical part in ensuring system reliability, throughput, and real-time operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and deploy PLC/HMI/SCADA solutions (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
  • Configure industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, Profinet) and integrate field devices
  • Lead commissioning efforts including FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing)
  • Integrate control systems with WCS/WES and upstream/downstream systems
  • Troubleshoot live production issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Support system upgrades, retrofits, and performance optimization initiatives
  • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and operations teams during implementation


Requirements

Qualifications

  • 3–8+ years in industrial automation or controls engineering
  • Hands-on PLC programming and debugging experience
  • Strong understanding of material handling systems (conveyors, sorters, ASRS)
  • Ability to support on-site commissioning and travel as required
  • Experience in high-throughput or 24/7 operations preferred
Location: Remote or based at client sites depending on project requirements. 

Skills Required

  • 3-8+ years in industrial automation or controls engineering
  • Hands-on PLC programming and debugging experience
  • Strong understanding of material handling systems (conveyors, sorters, ASRS)
  • Ability to support on-site commissioning and travel as required
  • Experience in high-throughput or 24/7 operations
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What We Do

HARP Global Solutions, LLC is a woman-led talent and human capital consulting firm providing strategic recruiting solutions for technical, engineering, and professional environments. They specialize in executive search and talent acquisition for engineering, automation, supply chain, and corporate leadership functions, partnering with organizations to strengthen workforce capability, reduce hiring risk, and accelerate time-to-hire across mission-critical roles.

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