BOS Innovations
Controls Engineer (BOS USA)
Lexington, Kentucky, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 231 days ago
Project ManagementExcelRoboticsPLCElectrical EngineeringControlsLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- Working closely with mechanical, electrical, and project management teams, you'll ensure each machine functions seamlessly, from initial programming and debugging, to on-site commissioning and customer acceptance.
- This position is ideal for a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a dynamic, project-based environment.
- You'll play a key role throughout the system lifecycle, designing, testing, troubleshooting, and refining control logic to meet project timelines, budgets, and performance standards.
Responsibilities
- Design, program, and test PLC and HMI software that meets project scope, safety standards, and customer specifications.
- Implement communication and I/O interfaces, motion control, and safety logic to ensure seamless system operation.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and build teams to identify issues, implement solutions, and ensure machines perform safely and efficiently during all project phases - from development to commissioning.
- Maintain up-to-date Quality Control Checklists, develop clear operating and troubleshooting documentation, and adhere to BOS programming standards for accuracy, reliability, and safety compliance.
- As a Controls Engineer at BOS Innovations, you will develop and implement logical, efficient PLC and HMI programs that transform complex automation concepts into reliable, fully integrated systems.
- Develop and Integrate Control Systems: Design, program, and test PLC and HMI software that meets project scope, safety standards, and customer specifications.
- Ensure Quality and Documentation: Maintain up-to-date Quality Control Checklists, develop clear operating and troubleshooting documentation, and adhere to BOS programming standards for accuracy, reliability, and safety compliance.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify process or program enhancements, contribute to BOS programming standards, and mentor through the department's Advisor/Advisee program to support ongoing growth and innovation.
- About the Role As a Controls Engineer at BOS Innovations, you will develop and implement logical, efficient PLC and HMI programs that transform complex automation concepts into reliable, fully integrated systems.
- Proactively identify process or program enhancements, contribute to BOS programming standards, and mentor through the department's Advisor/Advisee program to support ongoing growth and innovation.
Requirements
- Candidates must be eligible to travel to Canada.
- Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America, and able to travel to Canada as required.
- With a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field, you bring a strong technical foundation and a passion for designing efficient, reliable control systems.
- With knowledge of robotics, motion control, and communication networks such as Ethernet/IP or Profinet, you approach each challenge with precision and curiosity.
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