Controls Test Engineer

Job Summary: Controls Test Engineer (Hardware) - Mayfield Heights, OH, Execute functional and custom test plans on managed Cisco switches and industrial network hardware.

• Collaborate closely with hardware, network, and software engineers to define and refine test requirements.
• Analyze new features and releases, applying rigorous troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues.
• Upgrade infrastructure and enhance testing procedures for optimized performance.
• Automate result analysis using programming and scripting skills.
• Support advanced manufacturing software, automation control systems, and drive systems.
• Develop comprehensive documentation, including validation plans, SOPs, technical reports, and traceability matrices.

Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial control systems testing environment.

• Proficiency in Ladder Logic or Logic (PLC Programming).
• Hands-on experience with controllers/PLC and industrial hardware testing.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell or Python).
• Experience testing Ethernet/IP and Cisco switches.
• Background in OT networking.

Preferred Skills

• PLC programming experience.
• Familiarity with ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PowerFlex, and servo/motion control products.
• Experience with multiple industrial networks: EtherNet, ControlNet, DeviceNet.
• Exposure to low or medium voltage drives., Need to know Ladder Logix OR Logic (PLC Programming) Controllers / PLC Great Troubleshooting experience Scripting (Familiar with PowerShell or Python System Test

Collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering team.

• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge industrial network technologies.
• Opportunity for skill advancement in automation and control systems.
• Competitive contract compensation.
• Face-to-face interview process ensures fit and engagement.

Join a leading automation technology company as a Controls Test Engineer, focusing on testing and validating the latest industrial network hardware. As part of a high-performing team in Mayfield Heights, OH, you will leverage your expertise in hardware testing and industrial control systems to drive product excellence and ensure robust, secure, and innovative automation solutions. This is a contract position offering exposure to advanced manufacturing environments and collaboration with industry experts.