Control Engineer

Job Title- Controls Engineer II
Location- Mason OH USA 45040
Duration- 8-12 months contract with a great possibility of extension or Conversion possible with good performance.
Pay Rate: $50/hour on W2
Schedule: Typically 8 AM–5 PM (flexible), 40–60 hours/week
Travel 85% - Location: Mason, OH (when not traveling)
Must have 4+ years of experience supporting U.S.-based clients or operations.
Must have experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Studio 5000 and Wonderware Aveva Edge
Role Summary
As a

PLC Controls Engineer II , you will support the commissioning and testing of automated material handling systems, including high-speed sortation, scanning, and merging applications. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career engineers to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, travel-intensive role.

Key Responsibilities
Assist in PLC programming, HMI development, and system commissioning
Support project scope, schedule, and deliverables
Collaborate with internal and external engineering teams
Help develop technical documentation (QA/QC, test plans)
Participate in BUAT/UAT/FAT testing and post-installation support
Contribute to customer training and troubleshooting
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
Up to 4 years of experience in controls engineering or material handling
Exposure to

Allen-Bradley PLCs

and

Wonderware Aveva Edge

(or similar HMI platforms)
Experience or interest in post and parcel operations (preferred)
Technical Skills (Preferred)
PLC & HMI:
Allen-Bradley
Beckhoff
Wonderware Aveva Edge
FactoryTalk View
Drives & Interfaces:
VFDs
Cognex/SICK scanners
Machine vision systems
Software Tools:
Studio 5000
RSLinx
AutoCAD Electrical
B&R Automation Studio
Networking:
Ethernet/IP
Profibus
WCS integration
Other Tools:
Ignition
SOPAS
SST Profibus Config Tool
Datalogic DataMan
Soft Skills
Willingness to travel extensively and work in dynamic environments (~90% travel)
Strong communication and documentation skills
Eagerness to learn and collaborate across teams
Work Expectations
Travel:

~85%
Onsite:

Mason, OH when not traveling
Hours:

40–60 per week depending on project phase
Expenses:

Weekly reimbursement submission required
About Acro:

Acro Service Corporation is a global professional services and contract staffing company that has provided IT, Engineering, and Professional services/ personnel to major corporations. Acro values diversity in our workforce and is an Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Employer. Acro is also committed to hiring veterans and offers sponsorship opportunities