Sr. Controls Engineer

About this kind of role

What a Sr. Controls Engineer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and implements control systems for manufacturing or industrial processes. This includes creating control strategies, selecting appropriate hardware and software, and ensuring systems meet performance and safety standards. Responsibilities often involve troubleshooting existing systems, performing system upgrades, and collaborating with other engineering disciplines. Documentation of designs, testing procedures, and system performance is a key component of the role.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), distributed control systems (DCS), and simulation software is generally required, alongside strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in electrical engineering, automation, or a related field, and a passion for optimizing industrial processes, typically thrive in this role.