Controls Engineer (Overhead Crane Systems)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in controls engineering, preferably in overhead cranes or heavy industrial systems
• Strong experience with:
• PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar)
• HMI/SCADA systems
• VFDs and motor control systems
• Ability to design and interpret electrical schematics and control systems
• Experience with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.)
• Strong understanding of crane motion control (hoist, trolley, bridge)
• Familiarity with CMAA, NEC, and ASME standards

Additional Information

Industrial Controls Engineer - Crane & Material Handling Systems Location: Ashland, VA (Onsite) Shift: 1st Shift Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (6 months) Pay: Starting at $39+/hour (based on experience) Position Overview We are seeking a Controls Engineer with experience in industrial automation to support the design, integration, and improvement of control systems used in overhead cranes and lifting equipment. This role involves both new system development and upgrades to existing equipment, with a focus on performance, safety, and compliance.

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