Automation & Controls Integration Engineer II

Leprino Foods Company; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 113,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Leprino Foods Company, within our Corporate Project Engineering team in Denver, seeks a Controls Integration Engineer II to design, build, and integrate automation systems that keep our plants running safely, reliably, and at scale.

The role focuses on hands-on controls engineering, system integration, and plant-facing support that strengthens how our manufacturing operations perform today and grow tomorrow. Travel up to 50% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Automation/Computer/Mechatronics or related field.
• Six years of PLC/SCADA integration experience, including ControlLogix or Wonderware suite.
• Experience with small capital projects or system-level automation.
• Ability to travel up to 50% to domestic facilities.

Responsibilities

• Build automation applications to expand process capabilities and improve plant operations.
• Write controls solutions for seamless plant-wide integration and reliable performance.
• Develop and update PLC and HMI programs with clear documentation.
• Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, instrumentation, and networks to restore performance.
• Support equipment installation, system commissioning, testing, and validation.
• Present guidance to plant personnel and mentor junior engineers.
• Review project scope, timelines, and budgets to anticipate changes.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA integration

HMI programming

ControlLogix

Industrial automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or closely related field

Tools

ControlLogix

Wonderware System Platform

InTouch

DASABCIP

InSQL

MES Operations

Job description

Leprino Foods Company, within our Corporate Project Engineering team in Denver, seeks a Controls Integration Engineer II to design, build, and integrate automation systems that keep our plants running safely, reliably, and at scale.

The role focuses on hands-on controls engineering, system integration, and plant-facing support that strengthens how our manufacturing operations perform today and grow tomorrow. Travel up to 50% is required.