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PLC Engineer

Applied Engineering

Fargo, NDJob$40.45–59.24/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$40.45–59.24/hr
Location
Fargo, ND
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Applied Engineering seeks a motivated PLC Engineer in Fargo, ND to provide setup and operation support for automated manufacturing systems, program Allen‑Bradley PLCs, perform electrical equipment maintenance, and collaborate on community-impact projects while fostering ownership and innovation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Allen‑Bradley PLC ProgrammingRobotics KnowledgeElectrical Diagram InterpretationElectronic Repair and MaintenanceProblem SolvingAnalytical ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationTeam CollaborationWork Ethic

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical EngineeringMinimum One Year Professional Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

PLC Engineer | Fargo, ND

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Fargo, ND as a PLC Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the Fargo metro area and beyond to apply.

Employees working in Fargo, ND have a short commute from West Fargo, Moorhead, Dilworth, and Horace and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.

As a PLC Engineer, you will:

  • Provide setup and operation support for all automated manufacturing systems and associated equipment

  • Program Allen-Bradley PLCs

  • Complete basic repair and maintenance on electrical equipment

  • Use robotics knowledge to ensure proper programming and function

  • Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners

  • Contribute to projects that impact communities in West Fargo, Moorhead, Dilworth, Horace and the greater Fargo metro area

  • Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering required

  • Basic robotics knowledge required

  • The ability to read and interpret electrical, instrument, and control diagrams required

  • A minimum of one year of professional experience is required; for this role, co-ops and internships can be considered as professional experience

  • Previous experience with Allen-Bradley PLC programming required

  • Experience in electronic repair and maintenance is a plus

  • Capable of working independently and as a team member

  • Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset

  • Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking

  • Effective verbal and written communication

  • Desire to work on a variety of projects

ESTIMATED PAY RANGE

Engineer I: $40.45–$46.52/hour

Engineer II: $44.14–$50.76/hour

Engineer III: $47.83–$55.00/hour

Senior Engineer: $51.51–$59.24/hour

Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. Paid overtime may be available.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and service to manufacturers across the Midwest and beyond. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.

Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.

Our unique company culture blends talent, technology, and flexibility. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and assignments aligned with your skills and interests.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:

  • Competitive salary

  • 401K retirement plan

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Continuing Education Support

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options

  • Paid overtime

  • Flexible work schedule

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Fargo, ND and the greater Fargo metro area.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.

Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job ID: 20261089

Award Winning – Employee Owned – Comprehensive Benefits

Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support

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