Controls Engineer Senior (PLC)

Company: Bosch Building Technologies LLC
Location: West Valley City
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description About Robert Bosch GmbH Headquartered in Germany, Robert Bosch GmbH is a premier global supplier with four primary business sectors: Automotive Technology, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Over 400,000 associates generate sales of over €90 billion. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.” Ninety-two percent of the share capital of Robert Bosch GmbH is held by Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, a charitable foundation. The special ownership structure guarantees the entrepreneurial freedom of the Bosch Group, making it possible for the company to plan over the long term and to undertake significant investments in safeguarding its future. In North America, Robert Bosch LLC supplies automotive original equipment and aftermarket products, industrial drive and control technology, power tool, security and building technology, thermo-technology, household appliances, solar energy, healthcare, and software innovations. Bosch established its regional presence in North America in 1906 and now employs 41,000 associates in more than one hundred locations. Bosch Building Technologies Integrator Business The regional system integration business called Bosch Building Technologies offers solutions and customized services for building security, energy efficiency, and building automation for commercial buildings and infrastructure projects Bosch started its Integrator Business in North America through the acquisition of Climatec in 2015. Climatec expanded Bosch’s role as a comprehensive supplier of energy, building automation and security solutions. Climatec is recognized in the building industry as an independent single-source integrator of critical building systems including energy services, building automation and security & life safety in the U.S. market. The company provides consulting, planning, implementation and 24/7 remote management. Climatec is active in several market segments and industries including data centers, commercial real estate buildings, and federal, state, and local government. Climatec has operated as an independent entity, maintaining its offices in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, New York, and New Jersey. Climatec continues to represent and integrate numerous leading manufactures’ product lines across its wide range of services, including Bosch products. In 2023, Bosch acquired Canadian-based security integrator Paladin Technologies. Merging Paladin Technologies and Climatec will significantly expand Bosch’s Integrator Business in North America. Today the combined entity of Bosch Building Technologies (previously Climatec and Paladin Technologies) represents over $800M in revenues and 2800 associates. Utilizing the strengths of both companies, Bosch offers its customers a complete portfolio of networked and efficient energy, building automation and security solutions. Job Summary: Project Specialist Senior is responsible for designing, developing, and commissioning industrial and building control systems from concept through completion. This role includes determining system requirements, creating I/O maps, specifying hardware, and developing PLC and HMI software to meet functional and performance goals. The position supports projects through construction, testing, and final commissioning, while providing technical guidance to internal teams, customers, and sales. Ongoing responsibilities include troubleshooting complex control systems, producing technical documentation, supporting future system growth, and maintaining technical expertise through continuous professional development. Travel to customer sites and access to industrial machinery are required. Responsibilities: Determine the design and performance parameters for control system applications. Determine system I/O maps and help specify hardware to meet existing design requirements in addition to accommodation of potential future system growth. Design automation, industrial, and critical environment controls system hardware and software. Develop PLC and HMI software to meet the functional requirements of the system. Support sales by visiting customer sites to support discussions related to the technical details of potential solutions. Provide direction and support through the construction process. Perform, oversee, assist, and sign off on final testing/commissioning of the completed systems. Initiate final technical documentation for completed projects (As-Builts). Troubleshoot and debug PLC hardware and HMI/SCADA software. Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for other technicians, customers, and sales teams. Responsible for maintaining current technical, interpersonal, and communication skills through continuous education/development. (school, reading, seminars, industry group membership, etc.) Work with Engineering/Design team to create Submittal and Panel Drawings. Maintain clean driving record. Must be able to access and inspect all areas of building control and industrial machinery. Must be able travel for extended durations. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: BS (Computer/Mechanical) Engineering or equivalent experience/training. 5 years of experience in mission critical or industrial environment. 5 years of experience in HVAC and/or building automation. Knowledge of industrial and mobile PLC and HMI programming. Working knowledge and experience with Ignition SCADA HMI Knowledge of CodeSys (IEC 61131-3), RSLogix (AB), AVEVA (Wonderware) and CX-Programmer (Omron) programming languages. Knowledge and proficiency in system data storage and transfer. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Clean driving record Preferred Qualifications: 7 years of experience in mission critical or industrial environment 7 years of experience in HVAC and/or building automation MS (Computer/Mechanical) Engineering with 5 - 10 years of related work experience Experience with BACnet and DDC systems/protocols/programming is a plus. Working knowledge and experience with CX Alloy Ignition SCADA HMI certification(s) Physical Demands: In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, climb, walk, sit, push, pull, squat, crawl, and stoop. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel objects, and type on keyboard; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The use of power tools will be required to effectively perform this position. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and may be required to work at heights over 1.8m (6 feet) Working Conditions: In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, work on job sites, may be required to travel to and from job site locations, may work in a typical office environment, and is occasionally exposed to construction equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Confined space entry may be required. High work may be required. Additional Information: Working Hours: This position generally works Monday- Friday, overtime and on call when necessary Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts 401K w/ company match Life/AD&D/LTD Paid Vacation/Sick/Holidays Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Equal Employment Opportunity Statement This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here. Reasonable Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, you can reach out to our HR team for support at 602-944-3330 or email talentacquisitionteam@climatec.com. Please note our HR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.

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