Controls Engineer Jobs in Olive Branch, MS

A Controls Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry plays a vital role in designing, developing, and overseeing automation systems that are used to enhance and streamline manufacturing processes. They are responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to automated equipment, designing control systems, and developing protocols for system checkouts and startups. A part of their job also entails programming PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), creating and analyzing system drawings, and ensuring that all systems comply with industry standards and safety regulations.

Skills required for this job may vary, but a solid understanding of PLC programming, CAD software, and a strong background in electronics and automation are typically expected. Knowledge in ladder logic, SCADA systems, and HMI interface design is also crucial. Some certifications that could prove beneficial include Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST), Professional Engineer (PE), or a certification in PLC programming. To become a Controls Engineer, individuals often start their careers in roles such as Electrical Technician, Automation Technician, or a Junior Engineer in controls or automation.

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Title : Control Systems Engineer/Industrial Automation Engineers Client : View INC Location : On-Site - Olive Branch, MS Duration : 12+ months Interview Process: My Interview video assessment...

Control Systems Engineer/Industrial Automation Engineers

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 10 hours ago

Hello Professionals, We are looking for Control Systems Engineer/Industrial Automation Engineers at location Olive Branch, MS with the following skill sets. Key Requirements: Proficiency in...

Controls Engineer

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Controls Engineer A leading company in the area is seeking a Controls Engineer to support programming, troubleshooting, and system integration efforts....

Electrical Controls Engineer

  • Byhalia, MS (9 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Byhalia, MS (9 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 20 days ago

Controls Engineer Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated Controls Engineer with hands-on experience in writing programs and installing manufacturing equipment....

R&D Fluid Power & Controls Engineer - 3915

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 21 days ago

Advanced experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software (e.g., Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD Electrical) is highly preferred....

Controls Engineer

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Controls Engineer The Controls Engineer we are looking for should have a high electro-mechanical aptitude with desire and ability to work effectively as a team member in our RTS (Ready-to-Serve) department...

Demographic Data for Olive Branch, MS

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Salary for Controls Engineer Jobs in Olive Branch, MS

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Highest Education Level

Controls Engineers in Olive Branch, MS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.7%
Master's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Engineers in Olive Branch, MS
2-4 years
50.0%
4-6 years
35.0%
6-8 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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