Senior Controls Engineer - Advanced Test & Automation

Lennox; Stuttgart (AR); On-site; USD 116,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Lennox is seeking a Controls Engineer IV to design, modify, evaluate and execute complex controls test activities for products and systems on the manufacturing floor. You will work with cross-functional teams to define tests, analyze results, and ensure reliability and quality standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 8+ years of related experience, and proficiency with PLCs, HMIs and robotics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology/Technical discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of related engineering experience.
• Expert knowledge of controls engineering concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Extensive experience applying engineering judgment to plan and accomplish technical goals.
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and industrial robots is preferred.
• Experience with executing backup plans and obsolescence analysis is preferred.
• Ability to analyze complex technical issues, evaluate test results, and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including standing and walking for extended periods

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, modification, and evaluation of complex controls / test engineering activities.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define, document, analyze, perform, and interpret tests for products, systems, components, and modifications.
• Develop and execute test plans to evaluate controls functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Identify functional problems and recommend effective resolutions.
• Analyze test cases and results to support engineering decisions and product improvements.
• Support the development and maintenance of internal quality control standards and reliability programs.
• Monitor testing progress and provide regular status and progress reports.
• Apply engineering knowledge and sound judgment to plan and accomplish project and testing objectives.
• Provide technical guidance and may lead or direct the work of others as needed.
• Apply creativity and technical expertise to resolve complex controls and testing challenges.

Skills

Controls engineering concepts

PLCs

HMIs

Industrial robots

Analytical skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Lennox is seeking a Controls Engineer IV to design, modify, evaluate and execute complex controls test activities for products and systems on the manufacturing floor. You will work with cross-functional teams to define tests, analyze results, and ensure reliability and quality standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 8+ years of related experience, and proficiency with PLCs, HMIs and robotics.