Senior Automation & Controls Engineer - Lead Projects

CoorsTek

Milford (NH)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

CoorsTek is seeking a Sr. Automation/Controls Engineer to lead automation across our manufacturing sites. You will design, program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC/HMI systems, with deep knowledge of Rockwell Automation tools and safety standards.

You will coordinate with suppliers, perform cost-benefit analyses, and drive technology transfers, all while improving yield, reliability, and data connectivity for better plant performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Controls/Automation engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years designing, programming, commissioning and troubleshooting automation systems in manufacturing.
  • Strong experience with Rockwell Automation platforms and LAN/fieldbus networks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, programming, integration, and commissioning of automation systems.
  • Develop standards for PLC/HMI programming and electrical schematics.
  • Support FAT/SAT, vendor reviews, and technology transfers.
  • Implement OT cybersecurity and safety practices in control systems.
  • Collaborate across manufacturing, maintenance, engineering, and IT teams.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
HMI programming
Root-cause analysis
LEAN/Six Sigma
Technical communication
Project management
Industrial networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Controls/Automation/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell Studio 5000
ControlLogix
FactoryTalk
VFDs/Servo motors
AutoCAD Electrical
SolidWorks
EtherNet/IP

Job description

CoorsTek is seeking a Sr. Automation/Controls Engineer to lead automation across our manufacturing sites. You will design, program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC/HMI systems, with deep knowledge of Rockwell Automation tools and safety standards.

You will coordinate with suppliers, perform cost-benefit analyses, and drive technology transfers, all while improving yield, reliability, and data connectivity for better plant performance.

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