Controls Project Engineer

Job Title Controls Project Engineer Job Description Controls Project Engineer II Vanderlande’s Controls Engineering Department is responsible for the designing, programming, commissioning, and testing of material handling systems for our customers. This is an entry level position, as a Controls Project Engineer II, you will be responsible for commissioning /testing, the design of both small- and large-scale material handling systems that integrate hardware and software components. This position emphasizes PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) aspects of the system; however, SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) activities may also be included as part of the job responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Configure component level devices Perform device level testing in support of PLC commissioning Perform device level testing in support of SCADA commissioning Document device level testing for PLC and SCADA commissioning (commissioning Checklist) Perform zone level testing in support of PLC commissioning Perform zone level testing in support of SCADA commissioning Document zone level testing for PLC and SCADA commissioning (commissioning Checklist) Assist with area level testing in support of PLC commissioning Assist with area level testing in support of SCADA commissioning Document daily progress of assigned tasks Manage punch lists (electrical / mechanical) Monitor and document the progress of subcontractors Follow all safety requirements at the jobsite Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Controls Project Engineer is responsible for the design, programming, commissioning, and testing of material handling systems. They will perform device, zone, and area level testing for PLC and SCADA components while managing daily progress and subcontractor activities.

This is an entry-level position focused on PLC and SCADA integration within material handling environments. Candidates are expected to follow safety requirements and document all testing and progress at the job site.

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• PLC
• SCADA
• Commissioning
• System Testing
• Hardware Integration
• Software Integration
• Material Handling Systems
• Device Configuration
• Punch List Management
• Safety Compliance
• Technical Documentation
• Subcontractor Monitoring
• Punch Work
• Project Engineering
• Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
• Material Handling
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Subcontracting

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Technology
• Project Controls Engineer
• Electrical Project Engineer
• Electrical Engineers

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 31, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week