Senior Controls Engineer

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Automationtechies Full time
Automationtechies Seeks Sr. Controls Engineer

We are a thriving systems integrator seeking a highly skilled Sr. Controls Engineer to join our team in the Melrose Park, IL area. This is an excellent opportunity for career advancement and professional growth.

As a Sr. Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for project management and execution, including electrical control design, programming, commissioning, panel build supervision, field commissioning, and leading more junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop control systems for industrial automation
  • Manage project scope from written specification and verbal description
  • Ensure designs meet NEC code and UL508A
  • Program PLCs and operator interfaces (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Automation Direct, and Mitsubishi)
  • Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting while commissioning systems
  • Communicate directly with customers regarding project status
  • Manage multiple projects from concept through commissioning
  • Develop software applications with Visual Basic, C#, Python, and SQL Server
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial automation systems
  • Desire and experience leading more junior engineers
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or related field of study
  • Ability to travel up to 20% for customer site visits

We offer a competitive annual base salary range for this position, which will be discussed during the hiring process.



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