Controls Engineer

Amphenol Printed Circuit Board Technology; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Printed Circuit Board Technology in Nashua, NH is seeking a Controls Engineer responsible for designing and maintaining control systems to ensure efficient PCB manufacturing processes.

The role focuses on developing monitoring equipment, programming HMIs, performing maintenance, testing systems, and collaborating across departments to drive continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Systems Engineering or related field.
• Experience using CAD and industry standard tools.
• Knowledge of programming HMIs.
• 2–4 years of controls engineering or related experience.
• Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens is a plus.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience with PCB manufacturing is a plus.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong programming/software development knowledge for automated control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop equipment to monitor and control efficiency of engineering systems.
• Implement processes to increase productivity; test and analyze designs.
• Conduct system analyses to identify improvements.
• Program and configure control interfaces to authorize performance.
• Perform regular maintenance and updates on control systems.
• Test, troubleshoot, and ensure safety of systems.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure systems integration.
• Provide support and training on new or modified systems.
• Create and maintain documentation and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Controls engineering

HMI programming

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Allen Bradley

Siemens

Job description

This position is responsible for designing and maintaining control systems to ensure efficient operation of PCB manufacturing processes. This is pivotal in the maintenance and enhancement of the automated and highly technical systems within the business.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop equipment to monitor and control efficiency of engineering systems and machinery.
• Implement processes that will increase productivity, test and analyze designs, and monitor the created processed to ensure functionality and quality.
• Conduct system analyses to evaluate functionality and quality of systems and identify areas in need of improvement.
• Programming and configuring control interfaces to authorize performance.
• Perform regular maintenance checks and updates on control systems and related machines to ensure efficiency.
• Test and troubleshoot control systems and components to ensure quality and safety of systems.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure systems integration and operability.
• Work to maintain and upgrade existing control systems to ensure efficiency and durability of systems.
• Ensure systems are compliant with industry standards and regulations.
• Lead both cross functional and targeted continuous improvement activities.
• Provide support and training across departments regarding how to operate newly implemented or modified systems.
• Create and maintain documentation and procedures for future reference.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls System Engineering or a degree in a related field.
• Experience using industry standard tools and software such as CAD.
• Knowledge of programming HMI's.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience working as a controls engineer or in a related position.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley and Siemens is a plus.
• Experience working within the manufacturing industry.
• Working knowledge of printed circuit board manufacturing is a plus.
• Must have excellent communication skills and ability/flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to driving excellence.
• Strong Understanding of computer programing and software development related to automated control systems.

Amphenol offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidate must be able to legally work in the United States; we are unable to provide sponsorship.Position requires candidate to be a U.S. person as defined in ITAR, 22 CFR 120.15 (U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien Status) and defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) (20). Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

Amphenol is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.