Senior Automation Engineer — PLCs, Vision & Robotics

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Hollybank Trustees Ltd is seeking a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer to join their Newburyport, MA team. In this role, you will design, program, and support advanced automated systems for food & beverage and life sciences sectors. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of automation experience, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in ladder logic programming. Benefits include vision and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and ample paid time off. Join a company dedicated to innovation and excellence in automation solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant automation or controls engineering experience.
• Ability to handle deadlines and work under pressure.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Design and troubleshoot automated systems.
• Develop technical documentation for automation projects.
• Provide operational troubleshooting support.

Skills

Ladder logic programming (Rockwell preferred)

Vision systems (Cognex, Fanuc, Keyence)

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

Robotics

Machine vision systems

Job description

Hollybank Trustees Ltd is seeking a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer to join their Newburyport, MA team. In this role, you will design, program, and support advanced automated systems for food & beverage and life sciences sectors. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of automation experience, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in ladder logic programming. Benefits include vision and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and ample paid time off. Join a company dedicated to innovation and excellence in automation solutions.