PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a PLC Controls Engineer to support post and parcel material handling projects across the country. This is a high-impact, travel-intensive role ideal for professionals with hands-on experience in PLC programming, HMI systems, and commissioning complex sortation systems.
Role Summary
As a PLC Controls Engineer, you will lead the commissioning and testing of automated material handling systems, including high-speed sortation, scanning, and merging applications. You’ll manage the controls scope of projects, from planning through execution, ensuring alignment with customer expectations and technical standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead PLC programming, HMI configuration, and on-site commissioning activities
Manage project scope, schedule, and deliverables
Collaborate with project engineers and cross-functional teams
Develop and maintain technical documentation, QA/QC validations, and test plans
Execute system testing (BUAT/UAT/FAT) and provide post-installation support
Deliver customer training and ensure successful handoff
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 4 years of experience in controls engineering for warehouse automation or material handling systems
Technical Expertise
PLC & HMI Systems: Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, Wonderware Aveva Edge, SCADA
Strong project planning and budgeting capabilities
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments
Why Join Us
At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect top engineering talent with cutting-edge opportunities. In this role, you’ll work on high-visibility projects that power the logistics and e-commerce industries. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement.
Pay Rate: $41.00 -$45.00/hr (based on experience)
Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Travel: Up to 90% nationwide
Apply Now
If you're ready to take your controls engineering career to the next level and thrive in a travel-intensive, hands-on role, submit your resume today.
Pay Details: $41.00 to $45.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Job Number:
US_EN_33_010422_2405982
Job Location:
Mason, OH
Rate:
41-45
Per Diem:
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Overtime:
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Duration:
indef
Start Date:
ASAP
Input Date:
05/31/2025
Last Updated:
06/03/2025
Firm Name:
PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention: Address:
545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State:
IRVING, TX 75062
Phone:
214/647-9600
800 Phone:
800/270-4737
Email:Client.Services@pdstech.com Website:Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
