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Job Description

Emerson is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer (PLC programmer) in Stafford, TX to design, develop, and implement control systems for equipment and machinery, supporting our expanding manufacturing operations. The role also involves training plant personnel on control system usage, troubleshooting issues, and documenting the development process of programs and controls.

Job Description

Emerson is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer (PLC programmer) in Stafford, TX to design, develop, and implement control systems for equipment and machinery, supporting our expanding manufacturing operations. The role also involves training plant personnel on control system usage, troubleshooting issues, and documenting the development process of programs and controls.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be :

• Designing, developing and implementing PLC programs to control industrial machinery and processes.
• Performing system integration, testing, and commissioning of PLC systems.
• Developing and maintaining HMI (Human-Machine Interface) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
• Providing technical support and troubleshooting for PLC systems and related hardware and software.
• Create and maintain documentation for PLC programs and systems.
• Collaborating with other engineering teams to ensure the integration of PLC systems with other control systems.
• Staying up to date with the latest developments in PLC technology and recommend improvements to existing systems.
• Providing training and support to other specialists and technicians on PLC systems and programming.

Who You Are :

Quickly and decisively take action in fast-changing, unpredictable situations. Persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. Actively listens and checks for understanding. Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Deals comfortably with the uncertainty of change

For This Role, You Will Need :

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart :

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Learn more about our Culture & Values .

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact : idisability.administrator@emerson.com .

About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let's go!

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Production, Manufacturing, and Engineering

Industries

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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