Controls Engineer II

Job Details: Job Location: JST- Alabama 325002 - Guntersville, AL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $85000.00 - $105000.00Salary, Job Shift: First Shift, We’re hiring a Controls Engineer II in Guntersville, AL ($85K–$105K) to help build out our JGAM Engineering team! If you have 4+ years of experience designing electrical schematics in AutoCAD Electrical, programming PLCs/HMIs, and working with motion control for automated machinery, we’d love to connect. Apply today to join JST Corporation and drive next-generation manufacturing automation.SUMMARY:Responsible for the design and development of controls systems for automatedmachinery and to provide support during the build and conditioning phases as required.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Create electrical schematics2. Concept electrical and controls designs in coordination with mechanical engineers3. Program and debug PLCs and other control hardware4. Create HMI displays as needed5. Collaborate with Senior Controls Engineers to brainstorm and implement new technologies6. Participate in concept design reviews as required7. Participate in internal engineering presentations as required8. Support machine build and conditioning phases of a project9. Create spare parts lists10. Document machine controls & assist with machine manuals11. Leads small projects as required12. Learn high level programming languages as needed13. Provide BOMs as required14. Follow & help create JGAM Automation design standards15. Active involvement with machine risk assessment/reduction efforts16. Research and suggest improvements based on industry standards & new technology17. Understanding of electrical and functional safety standards18. Help provide remote support to JST’s production facilities as required19. Travel as required to support projects (up to 10%)20. Any other duties as required.Qualifications: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:BS Electrical Engineering with 4-8 years of experience or 6-10 years related experienceProficient with PLC & HMI programmingProficient with AutoCAD ElectricalExperience with motion controlWORK ENVIROMENTJob Posting Date:Respond By:JGAM JOB DESCRIPTION2 | Page 11/12/2026Usual office environment.Requirements:• Following company policies and procedures.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities toperform the essential functions.