Senior Controls Engineer
Core
Design, develop, implement, and commission complex industrial control systems for manufacturing processes, focusing on automation, safety, and operational efficiency.
Role type
Senior Controls Engineer (Industrial Automation)
Builds
PLC-controlled machinery, production lines, and integrated HMI/SCADA systems for manufacturing environments
Domain
Industrial Automation / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
CoDeSys (IEC 61131-3) programming, industrial networking protocols (EtherCAT, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP, CANopen), HMI/SCADA development, electrical control panel design, safety systems integration, CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN), manufacturing process knowledge
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Computer Engineering, experience with specific manufacturing domains (material handling, assembly, machining, packaging)
Technologies
CoDeSys, IEC 61131-3, EtherCAT, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP, CANopen, Ethernet/IP, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN
Responsibilities
Lead conceptualization and design of control systems including hardware selection and network architecture; Program, test, and debug PLC logic using CoDeSys; Lead on-site commissioning, testing, and tuning of control systems; Create and maintain technical documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards; Mentor junior engineers and lead technical aspects of control system projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership and mentorship responsibilities
