
Controls Design Engineer
Insight Global, Indianapolis, IN, United States
Title:
Controls Design Engineer
Location : Indianapolis, IN
Shift:
Monday - Friday onsite
Compensation:
$70,000 - 90,000 (overtime opportunities + bonuses)
Interview process:
2 round interview process
Must haves
Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science
3–7 years of experience working as an Electrical or Controls Design Engineer
Hands‑on experience troubleshooting control systems and industrial equipment
PLC and HMI programming experience (Rockwell / Allen‑Bradley required)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Pluses
Vision system experience with Cognex and/or Keyence cameras
Robotics experience (any platform)
Job description:
We are seeking a Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and support electrical control systems for industrial equipment and machinery. This role is hands‑on and client‑facing, involving both new system development and troubleshooting of existing PLC‑based control systems. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise paired with solid communication skills to collaborate with project managers and customers.
Job Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical control systems for industrial equipment and machinery
Create and modify PLC and HMI programs, primarily using Rockwell / Allen‑Bradley platforms
Troubleshoot and support existing control systems and automation equipment
Provide technical support during system installation and commissioning
Communicate technical information clearly to project managers, customers, and end users
Support projects through the full lifecycle, from design through implementation
Compensation
$70,000 to $90,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.
Controls Design Engineer
Location : Indianapolis, IN
Shift:
Monday - Friday onsite
Compensation:
$70,000 - 90,000 (overtime opportunities + bonuses)
Interview process:
2 round interview process
Must haves
Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science
3–7 years of experience working as an Electrical or Controls Design Engineer
Hands‑on experience troubleshooting control systems and industrial equipment
PLC and HMI programming experience (Rockwell / Allen‑Bradley required)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Pluses
Vision system experience with Cognex and/or Keyence cameras
Robotics experience (any platform)
Job description:
We are seeking a Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and support electrical control systems for industrial equipment and machinery. This role is hands‑on and client‑facing, involving both new system development and troubleshooting of existing PLC‑based control systems. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise paired with solid communication skills to collaborate with project managers and customers.
Job Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical control systems for industrial equipment and machinery
Create and modify PLC and HMI programs, primarily using Rockwell / Allen‑Bradley platforms
Troubleshoot and support existing control systems and automation equipment
Provide technical support during system installation and commissioning
Communicate technical information clearly to project managers, customers, and end users
Support projects through the full lifecycle, from design through implementation
Compensation
$70,000 to $90,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.