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MaximaTek

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Contract type:

Permanent

Location:

California, MD, USA

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

16 October 2026

What they need


Control Engineer – 0–3 Years Experience

Job Title: Control Engineer

Experience: 0–3 Years

Location: California,USA

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Control Engineer with 0–3 years of experience to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of industrial control systems. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of control engineering principles, PLCs, automation, instrumentation, and electrical systems.

Key Skills

  • PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • Control systems and automation
  • HMI/SCADA systems
  • Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar PLC platforms
  • Industrial instrumentation and sensors
  • PID control and feedback systems
  • Motor controls and VFDs
  • Electrical schematics and control panel design
  • AutoCAD Electrical or similar tools
  • Basic programming skills in Python, C/C++, or Structured Text
  • Industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, and Profibus
  • Troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
  • Understanding of electrical and safety standards

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing, developing, and implementing industrial control systems.
  • Develop and modify PLC programs based on system requirements.
  • Configure and troubleshoot HMI and SCADA applications.
  • Support installation, testing, commissioning, and validation of control systems.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, actuators, motors, and other control equipment.
  • Develop and maintain electrical/control system documentation and schematics.
  • Assist with PID tuning and control-loop optimization.
  • Work with electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams to resolve system issues.
  • Perform system testing and troubleshoot hardware and software problems.
  • Support preventive maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Follow applicable engineering, quality, and workplace safety standards.
  • Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and system specifications.

Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field .
  • Relevant internship, academic, or project experience is preferred.

Preferred Candidate Profile

  • 0–3 years of experience in controls, automation, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to work in manufacturing, industrial, or engineering environments.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and control schematics.
  • Knowledge of industrial automation and control technologies.
  • Ability to travel to customer or manufacturing sites when required.

Email your updated resume to: [email protected]

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