Senior Controls Engineer

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

About the Role

This role is for a Controls Engineer supporting the development and build of a leak testing cell. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role - the ideal candidate is self-sufficient navigating Allen Bradley equipment, comfortable taking direction from a project lead, and able to pick up tasks and run with them independently while working alongside a team of engineers.

Machine/System Scope

• Allen Bradley PLC, HMI, and Servos
• Pneumatic motions
• Pallet conveyor
• Uson leak tester

Key Responsibilities

• Program and debug the machine at the Client facility in Holland, MI
• Work hands-on to troubleshoot and debug equipment during build
• Take direction from the project lead while managing assigned tasks independently
• Collaborate closely with a team of other engineers through the build and debug phases
• Support installation and commissioning at the customer facility in Lubbock, TX

Location & Schedule

• 100% onsite in Holland, MI during programming/debug phase
• Standard hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• 45-50 hrs/week to start, ramping to ~60 hrs/week during install
• Install tentatively late January - early February

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 5-7 years of controls engineering experience
• 3+ years hands-on Allen Bradley PLC experience (required)
• Previous experience with leak testing equipment (required)
• Comfortable working independently while taking direction from a lead
• Strong team collaboration skills - this role works closely with a group of engineers, not solo