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Latitudeinc

Controls / Design Engineer

Maryland, United States

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Location
Maryland, United States
Work
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Level
Mid level
Function
Engineering
Pay
$80K – $120K a year
Posted
16 months ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $120K a year, is 20% below the median of $150K for mid level engineering jobs in Maryland (middle half $122K – $190K, 84 jobs that state pay).

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About the role

Job Title: Controls / Design Engineer

Location: Westminster MD

Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct hire

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controls / Design Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with PLC design and programming, and proficiency in AutoCAD 2D or AutoCAD for electrical and control system schematics. This role involves designing, programming, and troubleshooting control systems for automated machinery and industrial equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical control systems and PLC-based automation solutions.

Create and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bills of materials using AutoCAD 2D or AutoCAD.

Program, test, and debug PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) for new equipment and process improvements.

Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and production teams to integrate control systems with equipment.

Support installation and commissioning of new control systems at customer or internal sites.

Troubleshoot control system issues and implement corrective actions.

Ensure designs comply with safety and industry standards.

Maintain documentation and version control of software and schematics.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

3+ years of experience in controls engineering, including PLC design and programming.

Proficiency with AutoCAD 2D or AutoCAD for electrical/control design.

Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems, sensors, HMIs, and control panels.

Experience with control panel layout and wiring design.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with HMI design and SCADA systems.

Familiarity with NFPA 70/79 or IEC standards.

Experience in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development support

Source

Posted by Latitudeinc on their own hiring page, jobs.lever.co. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 10:36 UTC; the original is the reference.

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