Senior Controls Engineer: Lead Industrial Automation

Staff Finders Technical; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves leading automation system implementations across various industries. Responsibilities include designing control systems, mentoring engineers, and managing projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and over 10 years of experience in controls engineering, ideally with various PLC and SCADA platforms. Local residency or ties to Albuquerque is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer.
• Proficiency with PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA platforms.
• Experience with electrical schematics and NEC compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and commissioning of automation systems.
• Mentor lower-level engineers and technicians.
• Manage project activities, including scheduling and budgeting.

Skills

PLC programming

Team leadership

HMI/SCADA proficiency

Industrial automation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Rockwell Automation

Siemens

Modicon

Power BI

AutoCAD

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves leading automation system implementations across various industries. Responsibilities include designing control systems, mentoring engineers, and managing projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and over 10 years of experience in controls engineering, ideally with various PLC and SCADA platforms. Local residency or ties to Albuquerque is essential for this position.