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Industrial Controls Engineer

GDKN Corp.


Job Location:

Minneapolis, MN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pre-Screen Questions:

1. What experience do you have installing or integrating Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

2. Can you give an example of when you led a small team or taught processes to a group of people where you were the expert

3. What process or tools have you used to solve technical challenges or to do troubleshooting

4. What experience do you have in planning and executing equipment control projects

* Can you describe your experience using complex human-machine interfaces in a production manufacturing environment

 

Job Description:

* The Industrial Engineer at client Aerospace will play a critical role in the design implementation and management of complex systems and test equipment solutions. 

* You will work within and lead cross-functional teams on cutting-edge projects that transform the way businesses operate. 

* Your technical expertise in systems engineering project management and technical leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of technology and industry solutions.

* As an Industrial Engineer within the Factory Test Equipment team you will be looked to as the subject matter expert and be focused on the design and architectural aspects of complex systems which may involve hardware software network components and will include PLC systems. 

*You will ensure that the system design aligns with client Aerospaces quality standards and industrys best practices. 

*You will be responsible for maintaining in-depth knowledge of relevant technologies providing knowledge and technical assistance to other team members and potentially take on mentorship opportunities.

* If you are looking to expand your career with a global leader in technology and have a direct impact on improving the quality of life for people around the world this is an ideal opportunity for growth and development. 

*Join us and be a part of a dynamic workplace where we consistently are shaping the future.

* You will report directly to our Engineering Manager and youll work out of our Minneapolis MN location.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Provide technical skills and abilities to engineering teams ensuring the successful execution of projects

* Become an expert in PLC integration and troubleshooting for a complex automated system.

* Collaborate with stakeholders to capture and manage system requirements ensuring they are well-defined complete and traceable throughout the project lifecycle

* Develop and execute test plans analyze test results and drive corrective actions

* Supervise a small team of 2 to 3 and manage project schedules budgets and resources to ensure successful project completion

 

WE VALUE

* Bachelors degree in engineering (Electrical Mechanical Aerospace or related field)

* Associatess or technical degree in automation (Industrial Controls Robotics or related field)

* Experience with Allen Bradley CompactLogix PLC.

* Experience in SQL and Databases.

* Experience in working complex system integration projects

* Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technologies

* Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

* Passion for innovation and continuous learning

* Attention to detail

* Excellent problem-solving capability


Qualifications :

YOU MUST HAVE

* Experience in systems or industrial engineering

* Experience with PLCs

* Mastery of knowledge in equipment integration implementation and troubleshooting

* Ability to work under minimal supervision


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Contract


About Company

The staffing solutions division of GDKN is a leading provider of end-to-end solutions in the temporary staffing space. With companies across the globe laying critical emphasis on their human resources management, demand for temporary staffing is rapidly growing because it improves foc ... View more

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