Redwood Materials
Controls Engineer
McCarran, NV · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 2–5 years of hands-on experience in controls engineering, industrial automation, or system integration within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
About the job
Designs, commissions, scales, and supports control systems for battery recycling facilities, combining industrial automation, real-time software, and chemical process engineering.
What you'll do
- Develop and debug real-time control software, PLC logic, automation tools, and safety-critical routines.
- Integrate control software with industrial hardware and networks; diagnose field issues and implement lasting fixes.
- Lead control-platform architecture and collaborate with teams to deliver robust designs and mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in modern C++ for real-time or embedded systems, Python, and Structured Text for PLCs or industrial controllers.
- Deep understanding of deterministic execution, concurrency, and hardware-software interaction.
- Experience with industrial protocols such as Modbus, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA, or PROFINET; strong debugging across software, hardware, and network layers.
- Ability to lead complex engineering efforts while contributing hands-on code; strong communication and collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with motion control, robotics, or process automation; familiarity with embedded Linux, RTOS, or microcontrollers.
- Knowledge of industrial cybersecurity, simulation or hardware-in-the-loop testing, or integrating C++ runtimes with PLC or SCADA systems.
Tools
C++, Python, Structured Text (IEC 61131‑3), Modbus, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA, PROFINET, SCADA
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