Controls Engineer
Remote, Remote, New-Zealand • Posted May 25, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Remote, Remote
Posted:
May 25, 2026
Category:
Quality Engineering
Application Deadline:
July 04, 2026
Role Description
We are recruiting for an industry-leading manufacturer who are developing a highly automated production facility in Gisborne. As part of their ongoing development, they are adding a Controls Engineer to the existing team.
Responsibilities
- Analyse plant functionality: record and analyse production, identify improvements and coordinate delivery.
- Design, implement and maintain automation and controls.
- Drive plant improvement and development with available budget.
- Program PLCs (Omron) and 20+ robots in the plant.
- Collaborate with a team of 5‑8 engineers focused on plant optimisation.
Qualifications
- 1‑5 years experience in automation & controls.
- PLC programming and HMI configuration; no bias towards a particular vendor.
- Degree qualified or industry‑experienced.
- Hands‑on attitude willing to roll up sleeves and help others.
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