Senior Controls Engineer — Industrial Automation & SCADA

LightForce

Wilmington (MA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO for exempt employees
10 paid holidays per year
Generous premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans
Group plan voluntary life insurance
Paid parental leave
Workplace perks such as food/coffee

Job summary

A leading 3D printing technology company in Wilmington, Massachusetts is seeking a Controls Engineer to enhance manufacturing systems. The role requires experience in PLC programming and familiarity with SCADA systems. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills and a degree in Industrial Automation or a related field. This full-time position offers competitive perks including unlimited PTO and robust health benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with SCADA systems, PLCs, or industrial automation.
  • Experience with data visualization and alarm management.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the system design, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware and software.
  • Support monitors and control industrial systems.
  • Document changes, updates, and incidents following procedures.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI platforms
Python development
Industrial protocols
Analytical skills
Troubleshooting skills

Education

Associate’s degree or technical certification in Industrial Automation
Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

SCADA systems
PLC (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
HMI (Ignition, Wonderware)

Job description

A leading 3D printing technology company in Wilmington, Massachusetts is seeking a Controls Engineer to enhance manufacturing systems. The role requires experience in PLC programming and familiarity with SCADA systems. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills and a degree in Industrial Automation or a related field. This full-time position offers competitive perks including unlimited PTO and robust health benefits.
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