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Controls Developer

Insight Global

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Location
Dallas, TX
Schedule
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Job overview

Insight Global seeks an industrial controls PLC/SCADA developer to support automation and control systems development for a new semiconductor manufacturing facility. The contractor will join the controls engineering team to design, develop, program, and test industrial control systems. The posting requires at least five years of industrial PLC/SCADA programming experience in manufacturing environments and lists semiconductor fab life-safety systems experience as a strong advantage.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PLC/SCADA ProgrammingSiemens CFCClassic Step 7TIA PortalRockwell AutomationAllen-BradleyWAGO PLCsSiemens Automation PlatformsAllen-Bradley Automation PlatformsLadder LogicStructured TextFunction Block ProgrammingProcess ControlsInstrumentationSCADA SoftwareWonderware OMIFactoryTalkIndustrial Networking ProtocolsEthernet/IPProfibusProfinetModbusIndustrial Control Safety StandardsANSI/ISA 84IEC 61508Semiconductor Fab Life-Safety Systems

Qualifications

5+ Years PLC/SCADA Experience

Full job description

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Industrial Controls PLC/SCADA developer to support the automation and control systems development for a new semiconductor manufacturing facility. The contractor will work as part of the controls engineering team to design, develop, program, and test industrial control systems.

Skills and Requirements

  • 5+ years of industrial PLC/SCADA programming experience in manufacturing environments

  • Proven experience with Siemens CFC (Classic Step 7/TIA Portal), Rockwell Automation/Allen Bradley, or WAGO PLCs (PLC hardware and software)

  • Advanced proficiency with Siemens/Allen-Bradley automation platforms

  • Strong knowledge of ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming

  • Experience in application of controls and instrumentation for process systems (process cooling water, hot water, air systems, exhaust, chem/gas distribution, etc.)

  • Strong understanding of various types of instrumentation such as temperature, humidity, pressure, flow, level, RTD, transmitters, solenoids, modulating control valves, electronic control valves, and pneumatic control valves

  • Experience with SCADA software platforms (Wonderware OMI, FactoryTalk or equivalent)

  • Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, Modbus)

  • Understanding of industrial control systems safety standards (ANSI/ISA 84, IEC 61508)

  • Working knowledge of semiconductor fab life safety systems (gas detection, EMO interlocks) is a strong advantage

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 2,383 open Controls Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Texas median$117–160K/yr97 salary ranges
  • US median$39–53/hr164 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 261 open Controls Engineer jobs in Texas and 2,383 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Controls Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (2,008 postings).
Education
1,184 of the 2,383 open Controls Engineer jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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