Senior Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation
Core
Design, commission, and upgrade control systems for high-rate production equipment at an advanced manufacturing facility.
Role type
Senior Controls Engineer (Manufacturing Automation)
Builds
Automated production lines and control systems for defense manufacturing
Domain
Defense manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Required skills
Siemens PLC programming (Ladder/Structured Text), Servo drive/VFD configuration, PID tuning, Ethernet-based protocols (ProfiNET, ProfiSAFE, Ethernet IP), Electrical component selection, SCADA integration, Risk Assessments, Pneumatic design, NFPA70e safety practices
Preferred skills
Control panel layout, Cable routing, High-voltage electrical troubleshooting (600VAC), Ignition SCADA platforms, TUV FS Engineer certification
Technologies
Siemens PLC, FactoryOS, Ignition, ProfiNET, ProfiSAFE, Ethernet IP (via careerplan.io/jobs/5234563007-senior-controls-engineer-manufacturing-automation-at-andurilindustries)
Responsibilities
Architect and debug Siemens PLC code for high-volume manufacturing, Enforce internal standards for control system architecture and safety, Integrate FactoryOS software into production lines, Lead root cause analysis for automation failures, Install and tune servo drives/VFDs, Partner with cross-functional teams to reduce downtime
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC