Senior Controls Engineer - End-to-End Automation Leader

DT Engineering

Lebanon (MO)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leader in automation solutions is seeking a Controls Engineer to shape projects from concept to commissioning. The position involves designing complex control systems, leading engineering teams, and managing project scopes. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 4+ years of relevant experience. This role offers a full-time position and the opportunity to innovate in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of direct experience designing and programming controls for industrial automated equipment.
  • Proven project leadership skills with the ability to manage scope and budget.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and program complex control systems for automation.
  • Lead teams of Controls Engineers and provide mentorship.
  • Manage project scope and budget, identifying risks and implementing solutions.

Skills

Rockwell PLC programming
AutoCAD Electrical
Project leadership
Problem-solving
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Rockwell software
AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

A leader in automation solutions is seeking a Controls Engineer to shape projects from concept to commissioning. The position involves designing complex control systems, leading engineering teams, and managing project scopes. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 4+ years of relevant experience. This role offers a full-time position and the opportunity to innovate in a collaborative environment.
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