Controls Engineer

Post Date

Oct 30, 2025

Location

Aurora,
Colorado

ZIP/Postal Code

80019
US
Jan 04, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

DGO-18506cb8-ea3f-4f7e-be01-313623fd0fd9

Pay Rate

$46 - $57 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An Industrial Engineering company specializing in mechanical and control systems commissioning and decommissioning is looking for a Controls Engineer to join their team in Aurora, CO. As a Controls Engineer, you will design and program control systems for conveyors for various clients within logistics, manufacturing, and air travel industries. You will be responsible for the design of industrial control panels using AutoCAD. Additionally, responsibilities include programming PLCs from concept to completion. You will work with AutoCAD, Rockwell , Allen-Bradley , and network design. This is a 6 Month Contract to Hire (will go permanent after 6 months with room for advancement). A federal background check and drug test are required upon an offer being extended.

The company is well established and continually growing in a recession proof industry. The position is a 6 Month Contract to Hire (will go permanent after 6 months with room for advancement). A federal background check and drug test are required upon an offer being extended.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's Degree heavily preferred

5+ years' experience programming PLC and HMI from concept to completion

3+ years AutoCAD design experience for control panels

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Rockwell Automation - RS Logic 5000, RS Factory Talk View (Graphics package)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.