Senior Controls Engineer

2 weeks ago


Sterling, United States Live Automation Company Full time

Senior Controls Engineer

Location: Sterling, MA (Relocation Assistance Available)


About the Role:

Live Automation, Inc., a leading Automation Systems Integrator experiencing dynamic growth, is seeking a skilled Senior Controls Engineer to join our team in Sterling, MA. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact on innovative automation solutions. We offer a competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, and opportunities for career growth within our expanding company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • PLC and HMI Programming: Design, program, and configure PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems using industry-standard software tools such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider Electric.
  • System Integration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate control systems with existing manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
  • System Analysis and Troubleshooting: Conduct thorough system analysis, testing, and troubleshooting to guarantee optimal operation and performance of automation systems.
  • Technical Support and Training: Provide expert technical support and training to Engineers, Technicians, and Customers, ensuring they have the necessary knowledge and tools to operate systems effectively.
  • Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all projects meet regulatory standards and adhere to strict safety requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience: A minimum of 10+ years of experience in control systems engineering
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in PLC programming and configuration, with experience in Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider Electric platforms. Solid knowledge of motion control, sensor integration, and data acquisition systems.
  • Industry Expertise: Experience with robotics or advanced automation systems. Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies such as IoT, machine learning, and predictive maintenance.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and a strong ability to work effectively within a team environment.


Our Partnership with Ondex Automation (

Live Automation, Inc. is proud to announce our strategic partnership with Shore Capital Partners to form Ondex Automation. This partnership enhances our ability to serve North American manufacturers with cutting-edge automation and integration solutions. As part of the Ondex platform, headquartered in Chicago, IL, we are positioned to tackle the most challenging automation needs across various industries, including food & beverage, life sciences, and aerospace & defense. This collaboration allows us to leverage extensive resources and expertise, driving growth and innovation in the automation sector.

Why Join Us?

At Live Automation, Inc., we are passionate about driving innovation in the manufacturing industry. Our team of experts is committed to delivering cutting-edge automation solutions that help our clients stay ahead in a competitive market. Join us and be part of a company that values expertise, creativity, and continuous improvement.



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