Industrial Automation & Controls Engineer II

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Department: PACIV USA

• Design and implement PLC-based automation systems using Rockwell Automation platforms, including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix, and PlantPAx
• Develop control system architectures including hardware, software, instrumentation, industrial networking, and field device integration
• Create engineering deliverables including:
  • Functional Design Specifications (FDS)
  • Control Narratives
  • I/O Lists
  • Network Architecture Drawings
  • Loop Diagrams
  • Bills of Material (BOM)
• Design industrial control panels, motor control systems, electrical schematics, and power distribution drawings using AutoCAD Electrical
• Specify PLC hardware, VFDs, motor starters, communication equipment, instrumentation, and related control components
• Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA applications using Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View, and related platforms
• Configure industrial communication networks, including EtherNet/IP
• Perform testing, validation, troubleshooting, and system optimization
• Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), startup, and commissioning activities
• Serve as a technical lead on assigned projects and work directly with customers to define requirements and resolve technical issues
• Support compliance with UL508A, UL698A, NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, and other applicable standards

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline
• 5+ years of industrial automation, controls engineering, or system integration experience
• Proven experience delivering automation projects from design through commissioning
• Strong experience with Rockwell Automation hardware and software, including Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, CompactLogix, and ControlLogix
• Experience creating electrical schematics and control panel designs using AutoCAD Electrical
• Working knowledge of industrial instrumentation, motor controls, and process automation systems
• Ability to read and develop electrical drawings, P&IDs, control narratives, and technical specifications
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel to customer facilities for startup and commissioning activities

• Experience with PlantPAx, process instrumentation, VFDs, and motor control applications
• Experience designing control panels to UL508A and UL698A standards
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, utility, or other regulated manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of industrial networking protocols including EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, and OPC
• Experience with additional PLC, HMI, and SCADA platforms such as Ignition, AVEVA, Wonderware, iFIX, Siemens, Schneider Electric, or similar systems

• Work on diverse automation and controls projects
• Gain exposure to multiple industries and manufacturing processes
• Collaborate with experienced automation professionals
• Take ownership of meaningful technical challenges
• Grow your expertise in PLCs, SCADA, industrial networking, and system integration
• Be part of a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning

• Full-time, direct-hire position
• No Corp-to-Corp (C2C) or 1099 arrangements
• PACIV does not partner with third-party recruiting agencies
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis
• PACIV does not provide H-1B sponsorship, H-1B transfers, or employment-based immigration support