20 controls engineer jobs found in Louisville, KY

Job Type Full-time Description JOB TITLE: Controls Engineer I REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager JOB STATUS: Full Time FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY: The Controls Engineer I is responsible for the support of all phases of a controls project to include assistance in concept and research, estimating support, component selection, network design, panel design, layout, device troubleshooting, PLC and HMI programming; on-site installation and debug; and after-sales support while working under an established set of guidelines. A successful Controls Engineer I has a proficient level of knowledge and understanding of commonly used controls engineering concepts, PLC programming and practices with a willingness to attend training to further build their knowledge and abilities to advance to the next level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understand AC/DC control systems with the ability to read component cut sheets. Able to use computer software for design engineering and...

Job Type Full-time Description JOB TITLE: Controls Engineer III REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager JOB STATUS: Full Time FLSA STATUS: Exempt JOB SUMMARY: The Controls Engineer III is responsible for leading all phases of a controls project to include concept and research, estimating support, component selection, network design, panel design, layout, device troubleshooting, PLC and HMI programming; on-site installation and debug; and after-sales support while working independently. A successful Controls Engineer III has an expert level of knowledge and understanding of the full scope of controls engineering practices, theories, and PLC programming to implement the controls for a project from concept to completion. The Controls Engineer III serves as a subject matter expert and resource for their team and provides coaching and guidance while working at a job site or in-office collaboration. To keep their knowledge up-to-date, the Controls Engineer III will attend...

Job Type Full-time Description JOB TITLE: Controls Engineer II REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager JOB STATUS: Full Time FLSA STATUS: Exempt JOB SUMMARY: The Controls Engineer II is responsible for the advanced support of all phases of a controls project to include concept and research, estimating support, component selection, network design, panel design, layout, device troubleshooting, PLC and HMI programming; on-site installation and debug; and after-sales support while working with minimal supervison. A successful Controls Engineer II has an advanced level of knowledge and understanding of commonly used controls engineering concepts, PLC programming and practices with an ability to lead/mentor entry level Controls Engineers as well as a willingness to attend training to further build their knowledge and abilities to advance to the next level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understand AC/DC control systems with the ability to read component cut sheets. Able to use...

Overview The Controls Engineer plays a crucial role in maintaining, optimizing, and troubleshooting the control systems essential to production processes within the manufacturing facility. This position involves supporting and improving existing control systems to ensure optimal production efficiency and safety. The plant Controls Engineer provides expertise for the maintenance of ongoing production processes, including the implementation and documentation of required process changes to support continuous improvement and product changes. The Controls Engineer assists in optimizing tooling design and automation processes to prevent or minimize production downtime. You should be self-motivated and able to work with minimal direction, make decisions independently, and able to motivate others to complete the task at hand. Piston Automotive wasn't just founded to make things. It was founded to make things better. And that begins with building better teams solely dedicated to...

JOB DESCRIPTION Position: Senior Controls Engineer Location: Lexington, KY Job Type: On-site Reports to: Mechanical Supervisor Department: North American Operations Position Purpose: Senior Controls Engineers at Leadec ES, Inc. are part of the Controls and Automation division. This division is responsible for the complete design and integration of control systems into customer processes. This includes electrical panel design, hardware specifications, power distribution, PLC and HMI programming as well as system commissioning and production support. This position provides the opportunity to learn new skills and to work in a challenging and fast paced environment. Controls engineers are involved in many different projects at Leadec ES, Inc. including, but not limited to: Automotive conveyor systems Paint Shop and Body Shop application robot integration Mining and Steel Processes Roofing Product lines Food and Beverage Leadec ES, Inc. expects Senior...

Rapid Industries is looking to add a Controls Engineer to our growing team! Rapid Industries is a world leader in conveyor systems since 1967. We design, fabricate, install, and maintain complete material handling systems to fit all applications. We have a large presence in the automotive and appliance industries, specializing in overhead and floor conveyors along with specialty automation equipment. This position will work within the Engineering department on control systems for our industrial customers. This position will work closely with the Vice President, Sr. Electrical Engineer, and with Project Managers on specific projects. Qualified candidates should have a strong knowledge of industrial controls components and the use of these. Knowledge of AutoCAD is required. PLC Programming is a plus. Rapid will mentor successful applicants on PLC programming. The candidate should be willing to grow and learn in a team environment. Responsibilities: Assist with various...

Rapid Industries is looking to add an Electrical Controls Engineer to our growing team! About: Rapid Industries is a world leader in conveyor systems since 1967. We design, fabricate, install, and maintain complete material handling systems to fit all applications. We are a pinnacle company for the automotive and appliance industries, specializing in overhead and floor conveyors along with specialty automation equipment. The Electrical Controls Engineer II will work within the Engineering department on control systems for our industrial customers (i.e., Automotive, Appliance, Finishing Systems, etc..) The candidate will work closely with the Vice President, Senior Electrical Engineer, and with Project Managers on specific projects. Qualified candidates should have a strong knowledge of industrial controls components and the use of these. Knowledge of AutoCAD is required. PLC programming is a plus. However, Rapid will mentor successful applicants on PLC programming. The...

Job Description: About Packsize, Packsize is redefining the way businesses and their customers use and experience packaging around the world. We build the technology, design the right solutions, and automate the processes that propel the industry forward. To us, packaging is much more than a box-it's delivering what's right for our customers, their customers, our people, and the planet. The Role Packsize is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join the R&D Hardware team in Louisville, KY. This role is focused on reducing the cost and complexity of Packsize machines through thoughtful engineering analysis, redesign, and system-level optimization. You will work across mechanical and electrical subsystems to identify opportunities for BOM cost reduction, part simplification, part longevity and increased modularity, while preserving or improving machine performance, reliability, and serviceability. By lowering material cost, reducing part count, improving reuse, and...

Job Type Internship Description JOB TITLE: Mechanical Designer Engineer Co-Op REPORTS TO: Manager, Mechanical Engineering JOB STATUS: Full Time FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt DATE: September 2025 JOB SUMMARY: The Mechanical Engineer Co-Op is responsible for assisting in the creating of mechanical engineering drawings and designs specific to the parcel industry. The Mechanical Designer Engineer Co-Op works under the day-to-day direction of the Principal Engineer and interfaces with other engineering staff to ensure designs are functional, efficient and safe. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assists in producing mechanical installation drawings for parcel handling projects. • Collaborate with project teams to ensure consistent design practices. • Assists in the preparing AutoCAD drawings sets for permits, installation and as-built conditions. • Other responsibilities as needed. WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Office primarily, with occasional field visits. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:...

Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! TowerPinkster, an architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, is looking for a talented Senior Mechanical Engineer. This position is responsible for building relationships and collaborating with clients at the planning level to determine solutions and develop a Mechanical System plan. In addition, this position is responsible for designing mechanical systems for projects from beginning design to completion of construction administration. Responsible for leading the design team through the development of contract documents of significant scale and/or complexity. Participate in new business development and marketing efforts. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES + EXPECTATIONS CULTURE Encourage positive communication among team members and across disciplines. Create opportunities to enhance teamwork, create inclusion, and a positive work environment. Strive to...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Requisition Number: 2026-1360-01 S&ME is looking for an experienced and driven Senior Geotechnical Engineer for our Geotechnical team in New Albany, Indiana . This is an opportunity to take ownership of impactful work, apply your expertise to complex engineering challenges, and continue developing your career within a collaborative and growth-focused environment. As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will serve as a technical and project leader, guiding geotechnical projects from early planning through final delivery while upholding high standards for safety, quality, and performance. You will apply advanced knowledge of subsurface investigations, analysis, and design to develop sound, practical solutions for challenging site conditions. In this role, you'll work closely with clients and project partners, contribute to business development initiatives, and help strengthen long-term client relationships. You'll also play a key role in...

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people. Your mission, roles and responsibilities The role of a Process Engineer is to manage the process of equipment - existing and purchases, tool design, tool build and tool try out, respecting objectives set in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery. The main missions of the role are to: 1. Be responsible for the successful completion of programs from receipt of order through a successful 'Run at Rate.' 2. Manage PFMEA Documentation. 3. Responsible for Parameters related to the process. 4. Use the Advanced Product Quality Planning process to ensure objectives are met. 5. Track and report the status of the project, following the ratio of expenses against budget and monitoring quality, cost and delivery performance (i.e. presentations, meetings, customer visits¿) 6. Be in charge of communication with the customer and for providing documentation. 7. Keep up to...

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 31 locations are dedicated to solving our clients' toughest science and engineering challenges . Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth . Our Louisville office is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Aviation Lead Civil Engineer to provide technical engineering leadership and project management oversight for complex, multidiscipline aviation projects. In this role, you will lead and mentor our expanding Louisville team of nine talented professionals while collaborating nationally with aviation industry experts. If you're ready for a dynamic new challenge and eager to take your civil career...

Senior Civil Project Engineer JQOL is seeking a Senior Civil Project Engineer to support and lead civil engineering design efforts across Indiana and Kentucky. We are looking for a dynamic and driven professional to help shape the future of our growing company. This position offers the opportunity to lead multidisciplinary teams, oversee high-impact projects, and play a key role in client engagement and business development. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery and management of civil engineering projects from concept through construction, ensuring design excellence, financial performance, and client satisfaction. This is a leadership-track position for engineers with demonstrated experience managing both technical work and people. Key Responsibilities Serve as project manager on complex civil/site development projects across multiple markets. Lead and mentor project teams, including junior engineers and CAD designers, ensuring high-quality...

Senior Civil Engineer Cornerstone Engineering, Inc. Cornerstone Engineering, Inc. is an award-winning and fast-growing AEC firm that values commitment, excellence, and integrity. We have built our reputation by delivering successful projects to a broad array of clients in the public and private sectors, including with local and federal government. Position Overview: As a Senior Civil Engineer at Cornerstone Engineering, Inc., you will take a leadership role in the design, coordination, and delivery of complex civil engineering projects. You'll oversee infrastructure, site development, and utility design efforts while guiding project teams, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring client satisfaction. This is a key position for an experienced civil engineer looking to make a significant impact within a growing, multidisciplinary firm. Job Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design of civil engineering projects including site development, grading, stormwater management,...

Description Position at Samtec, Inc Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $950 million global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, including High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Mid-Board and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers are dedicated to developing and advancing technologies, strategies and products to optimize both the performance and cost of a system from the bare die to an interface 100 meters away, and all interconnect points in between. With 40+ international locations and products sold in more than 125 different countries, Samtec's global presence enables its unmatched customer service. ** This Position is located at Samtec's Main Location in New Albany, IN ** Summary/Objective: The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Engineer is a self-motivated contributor working with internal and external customers to assist in the design and development...

Description Position at Samtec, Inc Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $1 Billion global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, including High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Mid-Board and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers are dedicated to developing and advancing technologies, strategies and products to optimize both the performance and cost of a system from the bare die to an interface 100 meters away, and all interconnect points in between. With 40+ international locations and products sold in more than 125 different countries, Samtec's global presence enables its unmatched customer service. Summary/Objective: The Principal Product Engineer - FEA leads advanced structural and thermal analyses for complex mechanical systems. This role emphasizes deep expertise in finite elements analysis (FEA), particularly non-linear behavior, shock, vibration,...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer Requisition Number: 2026-1360-01 S&ME is looking for an experienced and driven Senior Geotechnical Engineer for our Geotechnical team in New Albany, Indiana . This is an opportunity to take ownership of impactful work, apply your expertise to complex engineering challenges, and continue developing your career within a collaborative and growth-focused environment. As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will serve as a technical and project leader, guiding geotechnical projects from early planning through final delivery while upholding high standards for safety, quality, and performance. You will apply advanced knowledge of subsurface investigations, analysis, and design to develop sound, practical solutions for challenging site conditions. In this role, you'll work closely with clients and project partners, contribute to business development initiatives, and help strengthen long-term client relationships. You'll also play a key role in...

Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! TowerPinkster, an architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, is looking for a talented Senior Structural Engineer with ten to fifteen years of professional experience in the AEC industry. This position is responsible for the structural analysis and design of buildings and assisting in the preparation of structural engineering calculations and specifications. Must be able to develop drawings within a BIM Environment. This position carries with it the potential to develop into a leadership role, providing coaching and mentoring of the Kalamazoo Structural Team. These responsibilities would include assisting in management of workload for team members who report to you, including scheduling of team members, providing mentoring, career pathing and professional development of team members reporting to you, and partnering with the Manager of the Department to create...

Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! TowerPinkster, an architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, is looking for a skilled Senior Professional Electrical Engineer. This position is responsible for building relationships and collaborating with clients at the planning level to determine solutions and develop Electrical System plans. In addition, this position is responsible for designing electrical systems for projects from beginning of design to completion of construction administration, leading the design team through the development of contract documents of significant scale and/or complexity, and participating in new business development and marketing efforts. POSITION EXPECTATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Culture Encourage positive communication among team members and across disciplines. Create opportunities to enhance teamwork, create inclusion, and a positive work environment. Strive to...