Controls Engineer
Amsted Rail CompanyOhio, United States
Posted November 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Amsted Rail is a globally integrated manufacturer that supplies freight car components—such as wheels, bearings, side frames, and bolsters—and delivers innovative systems for locomotives, repair and service, track maintenance, and condition monitoring. With more than a century of experience, the company is the world’s largest producer of freight car components and a recognized industry leader in critical rolling‑stock parts. Its privately held, employee‑owned structure and operations across six continents enable rapid response to the toughest service environments and continuous improvement of the heavy‑haul landscape. As a key division of Amsted Industries, Amsted Rail combines deep engineering expertise with a global footprint to help railroads haul heavier loads farther and more reliably.
Job Description
Amsted Rail-Griffin Wheel is seeking a Controls Engineer to provide technical support to manufacturing operations and improve processes, procedures, and equipment. The role involves engineering support, project management, and training plant personnel.
Requirements
- BS in electrical engineering or equivalent professional qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years' experience commissioning and troubleshooting machine/process controls
- Fluent in editing and developing PLC programs
- Able to deliver complete and accurate electrical system drawing packages
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- 100% Employee Ownership
- Lucrative Incentive Bonus Opportunity
- Generous 4% 401k Match
- HSA Option
- Over 150 Years of Proven Business Success
