Controls & Automation Engineer – Industrial… at Qualdoc · Petersburg

Controls & Automation Engineer – Industrial Systems Location: Petersburg, VA Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: Starts at $70,000 annually (higher based on experience) Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Controls & Automation Engineer to support and improve automation systems, electrical infrastructure, and production performance within a manufacturing environment. This position combines hands-on troubleshooting with engineering design and continuous improvement initiatives. You’ll work closely with operations and maintenance teams to identify system issues, implement enhancements, and support ongoing automation projects across the facility. Job Title: Industrial Automation Engineer (Controls & Electrical Systems) Location: Petersburg, VA Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Salary: $70,000 – $105,000 Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Engineer to support control systems, electrical infrastructure, and process optimization in a manufacturing environment. This role blends hands-on troubleshooting with engineering design and improvement efforts, focusing on increasing equipment reliability and production performance. You’ll partner with operations and maintenance teams to identify issues, implement system enhancements, and support ongoing automation initiatives across the facility.