Senior Controls Engineer: Lead Industrial Automation

ENTEK International

Henderson (NV)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

ENTEK seeks a Senior Control Systems Engineer to design, develop, and commission industrial automation for manufacturing and customer equipment. You will lead PLC/HMI projects and mentor junior team members.

Based at ENTEK locations including Henderson, NV, this role collaborates across mechanical, electrical, and process engineering to deliver reliable and safe automation solutions, with startup and on-site commissioning responsibilities.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent experience.
5+ years of controls engineering experience.
Experience designing and commissioning industrial automation systems.
Ability to read electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation.
Experience with PLC programming and HMI development.
Experience troubleshooting automation systems in a production environment.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to track project milestones and timelines.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement PLC and HMI control systems for automated manufacturing equipment.
Write, modify, and troubleshoot PLC code and HMI applications.
Lead equipment startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting at ENTEK facilities and customer locations.
Develop project scopes, track schedules, and monitor project budgets.
Mentor junior controls engineers and controls technicians.
Support after-hours troubleshooting when necessary.
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering teams.