Controls Engineer - Glass Manufacturing

Are you a Controls Engineer with 1+ years of experience in a Manufacturing setting? Do you have exposure to PLC Programming and HMI development? Do you have a degree in Engineering or a related field? Are you looking to work at a plant with a strong culture and technically sound leadership? If so, please read on and apply to the Controls Engineer - Glass Manufacturing job based West of Harrisburg, PA.

Client Details

Our client is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automation systems within a high-volume glass manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and troubleshooting automated systems to ensure optimal production efficiency and quality. If interested, please read on and apply to the Controls Engineer - Glass Manufacturing job based West of Harrisburg, PA.

Description

The Controls Engineer - Glass Manufacturing will be responsible for the following:

• Design, program, and maintain PLC systems for automated glass manufacturing processes.
• Develop and configure HMI interfaces for operator control and monitoring.
• Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to integrate new equipment and upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and electrical codes.
• Maintain documentation for control systems, including schematics, logic diagrams, and software backups.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance automation reliability and performance.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

The ideal Controls Engineer - Glass Manufacturing will have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1+ years of experience in controls engineering within manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms).
• Experience with HMI development and SCADA systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical and control systems.
• Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.).
• Experience in glass manufacturing or similar high-temperature, continuous process industries.
• Familiarity with robotics and motion control systems.
• Understanding of NFPA 79 and other relevant safety standards.

Job Offer

The successful Controls Engineer - Glass Manufacturing will be rewarded with the following:

• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $115,000, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Engaging and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the engineering and manufacturing department.

If you're a skilled Controls Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity outside of Harrisburg, PA, apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.