Senior Applications Engineer - Industrial Controls

Launching Point; Charleroi (Washington County); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Collaborative, hands-on team

Descripción de la vacante

Launching Point is seeking an experienced Assistant Technical Applications Manager to lead hands-on technical efforts in industrial gas detection, atmospheric monitoring, automation, and control systems. This role combines field support with engineering leadership to design, troubleshoot, and validate solutions in demanding industrial environments.

You will collaborate with customers and internal teams throughout project lifecycles, from initial review to commissioning, training, and ongoing

Formación

• 10+ years in applications engineering, controls, automation, or related technical field.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong hands-on experience with installations, startup, commissioning, and field support.
• Experience programming/troubleshooting Allen-Bradley and/or IDEC PLCs & HMIs is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of Modbus RTU/TCP and industrial signaling (4–20mA, 0–5V, 0–10V).

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a senior technical resource for industrial gas detection, automation, and control system applications.
• Lead system design activities including control architecture and integration.
• Configure, program, troubleshoot, and support PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks.
• Manage projects from concept through installation and commissioning.
• Provide on-site commissioning and customer support.
• Develop technical proposals, system documentation, and operating manuals.
• Mentor application engineers and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Conocimientos

10+ years of experience

Electrical & controls knowledge

Customer-facing leadership

PLCs & HMIs

Industrial networking (Modbus RTU/TCP)

Field service support

Troubleshooting complex systems

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Herramientas

Allen-Bradley PLCs

IDEC PLCs

HMIs

Industrial networks

Multimeters & oscilloscopes

Descripción del empleo

Launching Point is seeking an experienced Assistant Technical Applications Manager to lead hands-on technical efforts in industrial gas detection, atmospheric monitoring, automation, and control systems. This role combines field support with engineering leadership to design, troubleshoot, and validate solutions in demanding industrial environments.

You will collaborate with customers and internal teams throughout project lifecycles, from initial review to commissioning, training, and ongoing