Senior Automation and Controls Engineer
$138k - $180kiRhythm Technologies
iRhythm Technologies seeks a Senior Automation and Controls Engineer to design and maintain PLC systems, HMI interfaces, and SCADA platforms for manufacturing operations at their Cypress, California facility. The role involves software development, industrial networking, system integration, and cross-functional collaboration to support production assembly and packaging automation.
Responsibilities
- Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems and control logic for manufacturing processes
- Configure industrial communication protocols and design network architecture for automation systems
- Develop and maintain HMI screens using FactoryTalk Optix, Ignition, or Wonderware platforms
- Implement and maintain SCADA systems for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and reporting
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial, Automation, or Computer Engineering
- Minimum 8 years of experience in automation controls and industrial systems
- Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider) and ladder logic
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, OPC UA)
- Experience developing HMI systems and SCADA platforms
- Strong networking background with industrial LAN/WAN architecture and cybersecurity practices
- CAP, PLC certifications, or CompTIA Network+/CCNA certification preferred
Compensation: $138,000 - $180,000
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