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Controls Engineer

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Controls Engineer
Location: Columbus, OH
Company: JSET Automated Technologies

About Us
JSET Automated Technologies is a fast-growing company specializing in Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS). We design, build, and commission reliable, code-compliant systems for data centers and other mission-critical environments. Our team values hands-on learning, precision, and collaboration, giving every employee the opportunity to make an immediate impact.

What You'll Do

  • Support the successful delivery of EPMS projects under the direction of a Project Engineer

  • Develop Ignition/EPMS applications based on technical documentation or customer specifications

  • Configure, program, and test CodeSys (WAGO) controllers to meet project requirements

  • Integrate and troubleshoot communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, and BACnet

  • Assist with commissioning activities to ensure system reliability and compliance

  • Act as a technical subject matter expert during customer and vendor meetings

  • Analyze and resolve system issues in live, mission-critical environments

  • Maintain accurate project documentation in Procore

  • Follow all site safety requirements and best practices

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field

  • Strong experience in Ignition design, development, and deployment

  • Hands-on experience with CodeSys programming for WAGO PLCs

  • Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP)

  • Familiarity with control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)

  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently and within a project team

Qualifications

  • Ignition Core or Gold Certification

  • Experience with Python scripting or SQL integration

  • Prior work experience in data centers or other mission-critical facilities

  • Understanding of SCADA architecture and design standards

  • ITAR-compliant work status ()

Why Join JSET

  • Competitive compensation with bonus potential

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and professional development support

  • A collaborative team focused on growth, quality, and long-term success

Take the next step in your career - join JSET Automated Technologies and help build smarter, more reliable systems.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas now or in the future for this role.

As a condition of employment, all employees must complete a background and drug screening