Element Materials Technology · 13 hours ago
Project Engineer- PLC Controls
Fairfield, OH, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expElement Materials Technology is a recognized leader in testing, inspection, and product certification. They are seeking a PLC Controls Project Engineer to provide ongoing support for test machines, develop IoT solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance capabilities and address technical challenges.
AerospaceBuilding MaterialIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructureMechanical Engineering
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide ongoing support for Element-built test machines, which utilize B&R Automation hardware and software. A key focus will be enhancing and expanding capabilities within the existing system
Support and further develop IoT solutions for Element assets. These systems combine custom-built IoT hardware/software with OEM components, including:
Custom-designed circuit boards
Programming in JavaScript
Integration with off-the-shelf hardware and hosting services (currently using myDevices)
Demonstrate initiative and autonomy in daily tasks, often acting without the need for detailed instruction
Independently determine and implement appropriate design methodologies and protocols
Collaborate closely with senior engineers at Element and external experts to address well-defined technical challenges, including routine and standardized analyses
Partner with cross-functional teams, including:
Element IT
Element Data Science
Element Software Engineering
Element Operational Excellence
Individual lab General Managers and their support staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
3+ years in industrial automation and controls experience
Must have PLC Programming experience
Strong skills in control systems, electrical design, and IoT technologies
Proficient in programming languages (Structured Text, Java, HTML, C++, C#, MySQL)
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
U.S. citizenship required; some travel involved
Preferred
Experience with B&R Automation (a plus)
Company
Element Materials Technology
Element Materials Technology is a network that provides inspection, testing, and certification services for materials and products.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-23Acquired
Leadership Team
Jo Wetz
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2026-01-08
2025-10-23
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