Product Controls Engineer

MCG Construction

Key Responsibilities of a Product Controls Engineer:

Product Requirement Specification – Define and document functional and technical requirements for control systems or engineered products (requirements management).
Design Support & Validation – Work with engineering and development teams to review, refine, and validate product design and control logic against specifications.
Control Systems Integration – Coordinate control system components (hardware/software) with broader product development efforts to ensure performance and reliability.
Verification & Testing – Create and run test plans, maintain test reports, and validate product behaviour against design criteria and end-user needs.
Documentation & Compliance – Produce technical documentation, ensure all changes are tracked, and assist with compliance to industry standards and internal control frameworks.
Cross-Functional Collaboration – Engage with project managers, design teams, vendors, and customers to translate business/technical requirements into controlled engineering outputs.
Continuous Improvement – Identify failure modes or risks and propose improvements in product design or control workflows.📊 Skills & Qualifications of a Product Controls Engineer:

✔️ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical/Controls/Automation Engineering or related field.
✔️ Experience with controls systems, PLCs, SCADA/DCS, and embedded logic.
✔️ Ability to interpret and author technical specifications and documentation.
✔️ Proficiency in verification/testing procedures and engineering workflows.
✔️ Strong communication and stakeholder management skills