Controls Engineer – PLC / Industrial Automation

BlackStar
Full-time Cary, Illinois other-general
Posted:
June 07, 2026
Location:
Cary, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Controls Engineer – Vehicle Wash Systems (PLC / Industrial Automation)
Location: Cary, IL 60013 (On-site) | ~20% Travel (Overnight monthly)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Controls Engineer with strong PLC programming and hands-on mechanical aptitude to support the design, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automated vehicle wash systems. This role blends controls engineering, industrial automation, and mechanical system problem-solving in both office and field environments.

You will work on electro-mechanical systems involving pumps, conveyors, spray assemblies, and drive mechanisms—supporting projects from design through startup and ongoing service improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, program, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI systems for automated vehicle wash equipment
  • Support projects from engineering design through installation, commissioning, an...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Cary, United States
Posted: June 07, 2026
Deadline: July 17, 2026