Insight Global is looking for Controls engineer in Columbia, MD. This local job opportunity with ID 3892340665 is live since 2026-10-16 00:04:41.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 3-5+ years of software programming experience in industrial automation
• Knowledge of Rockwell Controls, Siemens, or Beckhoff platform and comfortable in ladder logic and structured text
• Proficient in configuring PLCs, HMIs, computers, networks, cameras and variable frequency drives which are used to control sorters, conveyors, and other related equipment
• Experience in AutoCAD Electrical for control circuit development or similar experience
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Controls Engineer in Hanover, MD supporting a global manufacturing company.. This individual will be responsible for:

• Design control systems in support of conveying applications where specific features of conveyor equipment are enhanced (enabled) by electronic controls.
• Independently write, implement, document and debug software for controls systems including field devices such as photoeyes, shaft encoders, barcode scanners, solenoids, scales, etc....
• Independently design in CAD electrical control panel layouts, bills of materials and schematics.
• Execute budgeting, estimating, and pricing of control systems per project or proposal scope.
• Manage procurement of electrical and control components for control systems.
• Oversee value engineering of design, components, and materials.
• Manage and direct on-site (in-plant) installation and commissioning of control systems in conjunction with equipment installations or leads project commissioning and troubleshooting of field installations
• Create documentation and training materials for all potential users including but not limited to Intralox engineers, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Provide remote and on-site (in-plant) troubleshooting of control systems.
• Complete assigned projects to quality standards, on time, and within budget.
• Interface with a global team of like-minded professionals.