We have a current opportunity for a Senior Controls Engineer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Newark, New Jersey. For further information about this position please apply.
As a Senior Controls Engineer at you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing advanced control systems for a wide range of industrial applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our solutions meet or exceed customer expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take the next step in their career and make a significant impact in the field of automation.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of control systems for industrial processes and machinery.
- Work closely with project teams to define control system requirements and specifications.
- Develop PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) programs.
- Conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting of control systems to ensure functionality and reliability.
- Provide technical expertise and support to junior engineers and technicians.
- Collaborate with customers to understand their specific requirements and customize control solutions accordingly.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in control systems.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a Controls Engineer in an industrial or automation setting.
- Proficiency in PLC programming, including knowledge of popular platforms (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
- Strong understanding of HMI development and SCADA systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in control system design.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience with motion control systems is a plus.
