Controls Commissioning Engineer

About OptiTech Engineering Solutions OptiTech Engineering Solutions is an industrial automation consulting firm providing PLC programming, HMI development, commissioning, startup support, and controls integration for distribution centers, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities. We are seeking experienced Controls Engineers to support conveyor and material handling projects across the United States. Responsibilities * Commission and start up conveyor and material handling systems. * Troubleshoot and modify PLC programs. * Perform I/O checkout and system validation. * Configure and troubleshoot VFDs, servo drives, barcode scanners, photo eyes, and other field devices. * Support system testing and customer acceptance. * Diagnose electrical and controls issues during startup. * Collaborate with project managers, electricians, and mechanical teams. * Travel to customer sites for project assignments. Required Qualifications * 3+ years of controls engineering experience. * Hands-on experience with conveyor and material handling systems. * Proficiency with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix PLCs. * Experience using Studio 5000 Logix Designer. * Experience with FactoryTalk View ME and/or SE. * Startup and commissioning experience. * Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot industrial control systems. * Willingness to travel for project assignments. Preferred Experience * Sortation systems * Case and pallet conveyor systems * AS/RS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems) * Kinetix servo systems * Ethernet/IP networking * Cognex vision systems * Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) * Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Compensation * Competitive hourly contract rate based on experience. * Travel expenses reimbursed on qualifying projects. *$75,000-83,000 annually plus overtime Preferred Background Experience with system integrators or automation companies such as Dematic, Fortna, Vanderlande, Honeywell Intelligrated, Daifuku, Swisslog, or similar material handling companies is highly desirable. If you’re an experienced controls engineer with a background in conveyor automation and commissioning, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a summary of your PLC, HMI, and material handling experience. Pay: $75,000.00 - $83,000.00 per year Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person

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