Senior Controls Engineer
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We’re seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer with deep expertise in PLC programming , HMI development , and control system design . In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and refining advanced control systems for industrial automation applications.
You’ll work across the full development lifecycle — from concept and schematics through code development, testing, and commissioning — with a strong focus on clean, scalable, and high-performance control solutions.
You will be responsible for ...
Design and program PLC-based control systems for industrial automation projects
Develop user-friendly HMIs with a focus on performance, usability, and real-time data visibility
Create and maintain detailed electrical schematics using SolidWorks Electrical
Collaborate with engineering, production, and support teams to troubleshoot and optimize control systems
Build and document reusable logic structures and HMI templates for consistency and efficiency
Support system builds, integration, and testing activities
Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, safety standards, and internal quality requirements
Your background
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of experience in industrial controls and automation
Extensive hands-on experience with PLC programming (ladder logic, structured text, function block,
Strong skills in HMI development
Proficient in electrical design using SolidWorks Electrical or equivalent CAD software
Solid understanding of industrial components, sensors, I/O devices, and electrical control systems
Skilled in troubleshooting systems using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and diagnostic software
Knowledge of SCADA systems
Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols and networking
Why Join Us?
This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy designing full control systems from scratch, writing code that runs reliably in production, and building user interfaces that make machines more intuitive to operate. You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects with real-world impact, while contributing to a team that values engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
- Location:
- Utica