Senior Controls Engineer: Automation & Process Systems Lead
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.
14 days+
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Job summary
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is looking for a Senior Controls Engineer based in Nashville, Tennessee. This role involves programming, debugging, and commissioning automated systems, focusing on PLC and HMI programming, robotics, and vision integration. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in controls engineering, lead technical projects, and support machine startups. We offer competitive wages, medical benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative engineering environment.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in controls engineering or automation.
- 2+ years of leading technical projects with ownership.
- Hands-on experience in programming and troubleshooting automated systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead the full controls lifecycle for new automation builds.
- Design and program control systems, including PLC logic.
- Support multiple automation projects while ensuring technical quality.
Skills
PLC and HMI programming
Robotics integration
Continuous process automation
Technical project leadership
Collaboration across engineering disciplines
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Tools
SCADA solutions
P&IDs interpretation
Job description
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is looking for a Senior Controls Engineer based in Nashville, Tennessee. This role involves programming, debugging, and commissioning automated systems, focusing on PLC and HMI programming, robotics, and vision integration. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in controls engineering, lead technical projects, and support machine startups. We offer competitive wages, medical benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative engineering environment.
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