Senior Controls Engineer - Lead Industrial Automation in Iron

Electra; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical premiums

401k with matching contributions

Annual HSA contributions

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer focused on designing and managing control systems for revolutionizing iron production. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in PLC programming, instrumentation, and industrial electrical design. Responsibilities include full lifecycle control system design, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and opportunities for project leadership. This position offers a competitive salary range of $105,000-140,000, extensive benefits, and a strong commitment to safety culture.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience working on controls and data acquisition.
• 3+ years of experience with PLC programming, ideally Siemens.
• Experience with safety analysis methodologies like FMEA, PHA, and HAZOP.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain electrical and control systems for iron production.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to define system requirements.
• Lead integration efforts for new equipment and oversee installations.

Skills

PLC programming

Instrumentation knowledge

High- and low-voltage design

Industrial automation protocols

Project management

Education

8+ years of industry experience

Tools

Siemens S7

SolidWorks Electrical

Ignition HMI

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer focused on designing and managing control systems for revolutionizing iron production. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in PLC programming, instrumentation, and industrial electrical design. Responsibilities include full lifecycle control system design, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and opportunities for project leadership. This position offers a competitive salary range of $105,000-140,000, extensive benefits, and a strong commitment to safety culture.