Senior Controls & Automation Engineer: PLC & LabVIEW Lead

PDS Tech, Inc.

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 89,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

PDS Tech, Inc. seeks an experienced Senior Controls & Automation Engineer to design and implement advanced automation systems in a fast-paced environment. You will create PLC programs from scratch and architect comprehensive control solutions across multiple platforms.

The role requires strong LabVIEW, VeriStand, Python, and .NET skills, plus hands-on troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems. You’ll lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of PLC programming experience.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley, Emerson, Phoenix Contact, or similar PLC platforms.
  • Strong background in LabVIEW, VeriStand, Python, and .NET.
  • Ability to develop control systems from concept to deployment.
  • Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting expertise.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop PLC programs from the ground up.
  • Architect advanced automation and control systems.
  • Develop and support LabVIEW, VeriStand, Python, and .NET applications.
  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and controls systems.
  • Lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical troubleshooting
Mechanical troubleshooting
Technical leadership
Allen-Bradley
Emerson
LabVIEW
VeriStand
Python
.NET

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW
VeriStand
Python
.NET
Git

Job description

PDS Tech, Inc. seeks an experienced Senior Controls & Automation Engineer to design and implement advanced automation systems in a fast-paced environment. You will create PLC programs from scratch and architect comprehensive control solutions across multiple platforms.

The role requires strong LabVIEW, VeriStand, Python, and .NET skills, plus hands-on troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems. You’ll lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams

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