Control Systems Engineer

Senior Control Systems EngineerJoin ENTEK as a Senior Control Systems Engineer. ENTEK is excited to welcome a Senior Control Systems Engineer to our growing team. If you're looking for a place where your expertise is valued, your ideas drive innovation, and your work directly impacts advanced manufacturing technology, this is it. As a Senior Controls Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and commissioning industrial automation systems that power ENTEK's manufacturing operations and customer equipment. You'll work alongside talented engineers, technicians, and project teams to deliver reliable, high-performance automation solutions.In this role you will:Design, develop, and implement PLC and HMI control systems for automated manufacturing equipmentWrite, modify, and troubleshoot PLC code and HMI applicationsUse P&IDs, functional descriptions, electrical schematics, and scope documents to develop control strategiesLead equipment startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting at ENTEK facilities and customer locationsDevelop project scopes, track schedules, and monitor project budgetsPerform I/O checkout and system validation testingSupervise on-site installation and commissioning activitiesCollaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering teamsMentor junior controls engineers and controls techniciansSupport after-hours troubleshooting when necessaryThis is a role where your expertise drives real-world results—bringing complex automation systems to life while improving reliability, efficiency, and safety.RequirementsWhat We're Looking For We're seeking experienced controls engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, leading technical efforts, and delivering high-quality automation systems. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in seeing projects through from concept to startup.What Makes You a Great FitMinimum QualificationsBachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent experienceFive (5) or more years of controls engineering experienceExperience designing and commissioning industrial automation systemsAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentationExperience with PLC programming and HMI developmentExperience troubleshooting automation systems in a production environmentStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to track project milestones and timelinesPreferred QualificationsExperience with one or more of the following:Siemens Step 7 / TIA Portal and associated hardwareRockwell Studio 5000 / Allen-Bradley PLC platformsSiemens S120 or G120C drivesAllen-Bradley PowerFlex 755 drivesIgnition (Perspective or Vision)ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365Machine commissioning and startup experienceJob LocationsHenderson, NevadaLebanon, OregonWake Forest, North CarolinaWhat Makes ENTEK DifferentENTEK is more than a manufacturing company—we're a team driven by values. Our core DNA is built on:Respect – valuing each person and every contributionIntegrity – doing what's right, alwaysInnovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technologyCommitment – to our people, our customers, and our futureWhen you join ENTEK, you're not just taking a job—you're becoming part of a company that invests in your growth, development, and success.Compensation & Benefits include:401(k) with 4% matchPaid time offTuition reimbursementMedical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) optionsShort-term and long-term disabilityLife insuranceAbout ENTEK ENTEK makes products that impact people in every corner of the globe. Our diverse team spans a wide array of disciplines, and whether you are a welder, engineer, scientist, production associate, or machinist, you will work toward a common goal — making ENTEK the best it can be for customers, employees, and the community. Our success is fueled by consistently living our core values of respect, integrity, innovation, and commitment. Our team is dedicated to getting a little bit better every day.