Senior Controls Engineer – PLCHMI

Senior Controls Engineer PLC/HMI
Location: Rochester NY
Salary: $125000 $145000 Discretionary Bonus (10%) Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision PTO 401(k) w/ 5% Match more
Job Type: Full-Time 45-55 hours per week
Travel: 20-25% within the U.S.
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship: Not Available
Relocation Assistance: Available

Senior Controls Engineer PLC/HMI Description

Our client in the industrial automation and process systems industry is looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to add to their this role you will lead full project lifecycles for industrial automation and process control systems. Leveraging your background in PLC/HMI programming electrical control panel design and system integration you will work closely with clients to deliver customized automation solutions for large-scale food and beverage manufacturing operations. This role is well-suited for candidates who want to mentor others are comfortable working directly with customers and thrive when leading in hands-on project environments. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organization with strong long-term growth potential and future leadership opportunities.

Senior Controls Engineer PLC/HMI Responsibilities

Develop automation and control system architecture diagrams
Design electrical control panels and create schematic drawings using AutoCAD
Specify control system components and prepare system documentation
Develop PLC I/O assignments and program using Allen-Bradley Logix platforms
Develop HMI/SCADA applications using industry-standard platforms
Design industrial communication networks and supporting data infrastructure
Support new/existing client systems and participate in onsite commissioning/startup activities
Train client operations and maintenance teams on equipment and control system functionality
Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers

Senior Controls Engineer PLC/HMI Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline required
7 years industrial automation and controls programming experience required
Strong PLC and HMI programming experience required
Demonstrated expertise in system integration and commissioning required
Familiarity with Allen-Bradley Logix and AutoCAD 2D/3D required