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Senior/Staff Controls Engineer

Manteno, IL💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-06-11 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead troubleshooting, stabilization, and optimization of automation and control systems for Pack & Module production lines in a battery manufacturing facility.

Role type

Senior/Staff PLC/Controls Engineer

Builds

Pack & Module production line automation systems for electric vehicle and energy storage applications

Domain

Manufacturing / Battery Production / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

PLC programming (Siemens S7-1500/TIA Portal), industrial networking (Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Modbus), electrical diagnostics, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), FMEA, DOE, team mentoring

Preferred skills

Omron PLC programming, robotics integration, machine vision integration, production line ramp-up stabilization

Technologies

Siemens S7-1500, TIA Portal, Omron, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Modbus

Responsibilities

Lead troubleshooting and optimization of PLC, HMI, motion control, and industrial networking systems; Diagnose chronic automation issues impacting throughput and yield; Reprogram, tune, and standardize PLC logic; Improve and maintain equipment documentation and software version control; Collaborate with Process, Quality, and Maintenance teams for continuous improvement; Lead controls-related RCA, FMEA, and DOE activities; Provide technical leadership and knowledge transfer to internal engineers and technicians

Seniority

Senior/Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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