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Controls Engineer

BCI, Lenexa, Kansas, United States

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Overview Drive Industrial Innovation — Build Your Future with Bachelor Controls (BCI)

At BCI, we don’t just deliver control and systems integration solutions—we build careers, too. Since 1983, we’ve partnered with leading manufacturers in food and beverage, pet food, pharmaceuticals, plastics, specialty chemicals, and feed and grain, helping them innovate and thrive. Along the way, we’ve earned recognition as a Charter CSIA Certified Member, a Charter Rockwell Automation Solution Partner, and a Microsoft Certified Partner.

With offices in Sabetha, Kansas, the Kansas City metro area, and Memphis, Tennessee, we’re proud to offer opportunities that combine stability with growth. Our team members play an important role in creating solutions that are user-friendly, reliable, and impactful—turning data into insights and helping customers succeed in industries that touch everyday life.

When you join BCI, you’re joining a collaborative, inclusive workplace where your skills can grow, your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive. Our customers count on us, and we’ll count on you—because success at BCI is always a team effort.

We’re proud to be part of Industria, a leading electrical provider serving mission critical, industrial, commercial, and government sectors. Backed by Industria’s end-to-end expertise—from strategy to maintenance—we deliver innovative, reliable solutions that help clients streamline operations, boost output, and power the systems that keep industries and communities moving forward.

We’re looking for a dedicated Senior Controls Engineer, who is excited to contribute their skills, grow their career, and be part of a supportive, collaborative team. If you’re passionate about the electrical field and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply—whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career. #BCI

What You'll Do

Work independently and as a team to deliver controls solutions

Electrical panel design and schematics

Design/develop PLC programs

Design/develop HMI applications

Test/debug hardware and software solutions

Checkout control panels

Complete projects on time and within budget

Perform start-up services at customer facilities

Troubleshoot control systems

What you'll need to succeed

BS Degree in Engineering: Electrical, Mechanical, or related, P.E. preferred

Ability to travel up to 40% of the time

5-7 years’ experience with duties as outlined above

PLC programming experience: Primarily Rockwell Logix family and/or Siemens or Modicon

Experience with using RSView, Wonderware, or Intellution

Schematic design experience: wiring, power distribution and loading, panel layouts, P&IDs

Willingness to work outside normal business hours as required by customers

Ability to travel to jobsites

Project Management experience

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint

SCADA – not required but useful

Valid US driver’s License

Ability to work in the US without restriction

Must pass initial drug screening and background check

Physical Demands

The requirements below represent the general physical expectations of this role. We recognize that individuals may meet these requirements in different ways, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation so that all qualified individuals can perform the essential functions.

Ability to lift up to 60 pounds; some lifting may be required from knee to shoulder height or other levels.

Ability to carry and transport up to 60 pounds for short distances (up to 20 feet).

Role requires periods of standing and moving, including stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and pulling.

Work may take place in varied environments that can be cold, hot, noisy, or wet, and may include exposure to odors or fumes.

If you require an accommodation at any point in the hiring process or on the job, we encourage you to let us know.

Additional Information

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

BCI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Harassment of applicants or employees based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.

This job description outlines the general duties and responsibilities of the position. These may evolve over time in response to business needs.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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