Controls Engineer

Company: Engineering Specialists Inc
Location: Brookfield
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Join Our Team and Enjoy Family-Friendly Work Environment and Great Benefits Do you enjoy working on a variety of projects, each with its own unique requirements and challenges? Do you want to be challenged to develop innovative solutions? Looking for a flexible, family-friendly work environment? If so, we may have the perfect job for you! Engineering Specialists has been delivering innovative automation solutions to diverse industries for over 50 years. Our team of engineers and technicians pride themselves on delivering quality services and products on time and within budget. Join our team and enjoy a great family-friendly work environment and an excellent benefit package! Here's what you will do: Lead kick-off and project requirement meetings. Complete advanced design, development and testing of electrical equipment and systems, industrial process control systems, computers, computer systems and networks, and computer software. Conduct the installation, commissioning and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems – which may include travel to the customer location. Set up and operates specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems. Conduct advanced PLC programming, HMI design, and electrical design. Conduct advanced troubleshooting, testing, and debugging. Create and update project documentation in accordance with prescribed standards. Support on-site field service and emergency calls. May assist with quoting projects, writing specifications, and creating schedules and technical reports. Use independent judgement in problem solving following established guidelines. Give technical guidance to less experienced engineers or technicians assigned to work on a common project. May act as own project manager for assigned projects. Why should you apply now? Simple! We offer: Low Cost Medical Insurance Vision Insurance 100% Employer Paid Dental Insurance Corporate Wellness Program with financial incentives Health Savings Account 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match 100% Employer Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Group and Voluntary Life Insurance LifeLock (Identity theft protection, etc.) Training and Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Work Hours Paid Time Off in addition to 9 Paid Holidays Requirements: Minimally, we are looking for: 2 years education in automation related coursework and 4 years of work-related experience OR 4 year degree in electrical or related field of engineering and 2 years of related work experience. Proficiency in Outlook/Microsoft Office products. Hold valid driver’s license with ability to drive to client sites.

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