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Senior Automation Controls Engineer

Russellville, ArkansasFull-time$82k2026-06-26 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Develop and execute automation, electrical, and instrumentation projects to support site performance goals in a manufacturing environment.

Role type

Senior Automation Controls Engineer

Builds

Automation, electrical, and instrumentation systems for manufacturing processes

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Required skills

PLC programming, SCADA programming, Allen Bradley, Ignition, HMI, servo controllers, VFD, sensors, process instrumentation, electrical schematics, P&ID reading

Preferred skills

FDA/USDA/PSM regulated environment experience, manufacturing or process engineering background

Technologies

Allen Bradley, Ignition, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Provide daily automation support to Operations and Facilities, execute automation projects from planning to implementation, develop and maintain work priority lists, create training programs, align IT and OT infrastructure, participate in daily direction setting meetings, support equipment obsolescence planning, ensure electrical safety compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC