Controls Engineer II — PLC/SCADA & Field Wiring

BlueGreen Alliance Inc; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare: 100% medical, dental, and视

Stock options

Unlimited PTO

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Phoenix Tailings is seeking a Controls Engineer II to design, build, and scale automation systems powering our manufacturing operations. This hands-on role involves programming and wiring industrial control systems, commissioning equipment, and stabilizing production as we scale.

The ideal candidate has Ignition SCADA experience, is comfortable with hardware work, and can collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and operations teams to deliver reliable performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering.
• Hands-on Ignition experience and familiarity with HMIs, alarms, and data historians.
• Experience programming PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens).
• Experience performing hands-on panel and field wiring for industrial systems.
• Experience commissioning and supporting large industrial or manufacturing equipment.
• Strong understanding of industrial networks, instrumentation, and control system best practices.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain PLC and SCADA systems for industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Build and configure Ignition SCADA applications including HMIs, alarms, trends, and data historians.
• Perform hands-on panel wiring, field wiring, and I/O checkout for industrial control systems.
• Support installation, commissioning, and startup of large-scale manufacturing systems.
• Integrate sensors, instrumentation, VFDs, heaters, and other devices into control systems.
• Troubleshoot control and electrical issues on operating equipment and implement fixes.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and operations teams to ensure reliable performance.
• Develop and maintain clear documentation including control narratives and I/O lists.

Skills

Ignition SCADA

PLC programming

Industrial automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Job description

Phoenix Tailings is seeking a Controls Engineer II to design, build, and scale automation systems powering our manufacturing operations. This hands-on role involves programming and wiring industrial control systems, commissioning equipment, and stabilizing production as we scale.

The ideal candidate has Ignition SCADA experience, is comfortable with hardware work, and can collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and operations teams to deliver reliable performance.