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Controls Engineer-Siemens PLC Specialist

Pell City, AL

Posted: 07/15/2025 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 35744

Job Description


 

 Controls Engineer – Siemens PLC Specialist

Location: Pell City, AL

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Controls Engineer with deep expertise in Siemens S7-300 and S7-1500 PLC programming to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment near Birmingham, Alabama. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in dynamic settings and is passionate about automation, capital project execution, and electrical design.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, program, and troubleshoot Siemens PLCs using Simatic Manager and TIA Portal V15.1–V18
  • Lead and manage capital projects, ensuring compliance with NEC and NFPA standards
  • Design electrical control panels using AutoCAD 2016
  • Perform start-up, commissioning, and program edits for new and existing systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes
  • Maintain accurate documentation and provide technical support across departments

Required Qualifications
  • Proven experience in Siemens PLC programming (S7-300 & S7-1500)
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes (NEC, NFPA)
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD 2016 for panel design
  • Background in fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Hands-on experience with start-up and commissioning
  • Familiarity with Simatic Manager and TIA Portal V15.1–V18
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent years of experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented

Benefits & Perks
  • Day One Coverage: Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Vacation & PTO
  • 401(k) with 4.5% company match
  • $500 Annual Lifestyle Benefit
  • 15% Annual Bonus
  • Stock Options
  • Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Salary Range 120k-125k
Relocation Offered
Please submit resume to: wendyc@selectek.net 
Call/Text Wendy 678-802-6616

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Ready to kickstart your career in the vibrant and charming town of Pell City, Alabama? Nestled in the heart of St. Clair County, this bustling community offers an array of job opportunities across various industries. With its picturesque surroundings, including the stunning Logan Martin Lake and serene Lakeside Park, Pell City provides the perfect backdrop for both work and play. Explore the local art scene at the Pell City Center for Education and the Performing Arts, savor mouthwatering Southern cuisine at one of the town's many eateries, and join in the excitement at Friday night football games supporting the Pell City High School Panthers. Don't miss out on the chance to grow your career in this enchanting and welcoming Alabama locale. Check out our job listings today and take the first step towards a fulfilling professional journey in Pell City!

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