--- title: Controls Engineer at Thistle Services LLC description: Company Description Thistle Services LLC delivers staffing and workforce solutions across IT, Engineering & Technology, Healthcare, and Childcare industries. The company partners with organizations to --- # Controls Engineer **Company:** Thistle Services LLC **Location:** Georgia **Posted:** 2026-09-17 **Apply by:** 2026-11-01 [Apply / View original posting](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4467575068) ## Job description Company Description Thistle Services LLC delivers staffing and workforce solutions across IT, Engineering & Technology, Healthcare, and Childcare industries. The company partners with organizations to provide highly qualified professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire opportunities. Thistle Services focuses on matching talent with roles that align with their skills, career goals, and work preferences. With responsive service and industry expertise, the team builds lasting partnerships between professionals and organizations. Applicants can expect a supportive, collaborative approach to securing meaningful work opportunities. Role Description This temporary remote Controls Engineer role focuses on supporting clients with the design, implementation, and maintenance of control systems for industrial or technical applications. Day-to-day responsibilities may include developing control logic and programming PLCs or similar systems, configuring human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and integrating sensors, actuators, and related hardware. The Controls Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot system issues, optimize performance, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The role may also involve documenting designs, preparing technical reports, and providing remote support during commissioning or upgrades. This position is well-suited for individuals who are comfortable working independently, communicating clearly in virtual settings, and managing project tasks within defined timelines. Qualifications Demonstrated experience in controls engineering, including PLC programming, HMI configuration, and integration of industrial control hardware. Knowledge of control system design principles, instrumentation, and automation standards relevant to manufacturing or industrial environments. Ability to diagnose and resolve control system issues using systematic troubleshooting methods and appropriate software tools. Strong skills in technical documentation, including creating schematics, control narratives, and clear project reports. Proficiency with common engineering tools and platforms (e.g., PLC IDEs, SCADA systems, version control tools) is highly beneficial. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams and clients. Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote, temporary engagement. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Familiarity with safety regulations and industry standards (such as NFPA, IEC, or ISO) relevant to control systems is a plus. Previous experience in consulting or contract-based engineering work is beneficial. --- 🔔 [Monitor similar jobs on Gurify](https://gurify.com/?utm_source=techgeo&utm_medium=jobboard&utm_campaign=monitor_similar&role=Controls+Engineer) — get alerted when matching roles are posted in Georgia. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org/","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Controls Engineer","description":"

Company Description Thistle Services LLC delivers staffing and workforce solutions across IT, Engineering & Technology, Healthcare, and Childcare industries. The company partners with organizations to provide highly qualified professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire opportunities. Thistle Services focuses on matching talent with roles that align with their skills, career goals, and work preferences. With responsive service and industry expertise, the team builds lasting partnerships between professionals and organizations. Applicants can expect a supportive, collaborative approach to securing meaningful work opportunities. Role Description This temporary remote Controls Engineer role focuses on supporting clients with the design, implementation, and maintenance of control systems for industrial or technical applications. Day-to-day responsibilities may include developing control logic and programming PLCs or similar systems, configuring human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and integrating sensors, actuators, and related hardware. The Controls Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot system issues, optimize performance, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The role may also involve documenting designs, preparing technical reports, and providing remote support during commissioning or upgrades. This position is well-suited for individuals who are comfortable working independently, communicating clearly in virtual settings, and managing project tasks within defined timelines. Qualifications Demonstrated experience in controls engineering, including PLC programming, HMI configuration, and integration of industrial control hardware. Knowledge of control system design principles, instrumentation, and automation standards relevant to manufacturing or industrial environments. Ability to diagnose and resolve control system issues using systematic troubleshooting methods and appropriate software tools. Strong skills in technical documentation, including creating schematics, control narratives, and clear project reports. Proficiency with common engineering tools and platforms (e.g., PLC IDEs, SCADA systems, version control tools) is highly beneficial. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams and clients. Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote, temporary engagement. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Familiarity with safety regulations and industry standards (such as NFPA, IEC, or ISO) relevant to control systems is a plus. Previous experience in consulting or contract-based engineering work is beneficial.

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