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Natoli Engineering

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Location:

St Charles, MO, USA

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

1 September 2026

What they need


Designing, developing, and implementing control systems for industrial automation projects. This role involves managing project scopes and budgets, & ensuring compliance with relevant standards and safety regulations. Develop new and modify existing electrical control systems, PLC, HMI programs for industrial controls systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and develop control systems using PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Beckhoff), HMIs, and SCADA systems
  • Lead the development and modification of machine control hardware and automation software
  • Control Systems Design & Integration for the Tablet Press Division including but not limited to programming and hardware selection
  • PLC and HMI configuration and programming
  • AC/DC drive and motor selection including servo, configuration, and commissioning.
  • Maintaining compliance with various electrical industry and safety standards like NEC, NFPA 79, UL, CSA, and CE.
  • Work with Mechanical Engineering in Press Design and functionality
  • Assist customer and technical service with customer service issues when needed including remote troubleshooting of installed equipment
  • Assist in developing product manuals, validation and documentation.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Qualifications and requirements

  • Thorough knowledge of electrical engineering principles, particularly three phase motor control theory
  • Ability to read electrical schematics
  • Must know Studio 5000
  • HMI development with Indusoft Web Studio
  • SQL Database development & reporting
  • Servo Motion Control Experience
  • Experience with safety systems.
  • 5+ years of experience in controls engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Proficiency in programming PLCs, HMIs, and using tools like MATLAB, SolidWorks, AutoCAD.
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., DeviceNet, ControlNet, Ethernet/IP

Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with experience in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology preferred.

physical requirements

  • Working Conditions: Air conditioning, machinery noises. Exposure to electricity, wiring

Physical Effort: Stand, walk, climb, push/pull, grasp, kneel, squat, bend, twist/turn, reach above shoulder, lifting 0-50 lbs.

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