Senior Controls Engineer - Manufacturing Automation & OT

Homeland Talent Solutions

Spokane (WA)

On-site

USD 102,000 - 136,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

FSA/HSA options

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Homeland Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer III for a Spokane, WA manufacturing automation role. The engineer will support OT controls, PLC/HMI systems, and capital projects in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include leading controls projects, troubleshooting complex issues, drafting specs, and coordinating cross-functional teams with internal departments and external partners. A strong background in pharma manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical discipline.
7+ years of OT controls experience.
Strong experience with industrial automation, PLCs, HMIs, and equipment controls.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex controls issues.
Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering and capital projects.
Strong documentation and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Experience in pharma/regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
Rockwell tools certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide technical engineering support for OT, controls, and automated manufacturing systems.
Lead and support controls and automation projects involving equipment, facilities, utilities, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Design, install, modify, and upgrade critical controls systems and manufacturing equipment.
Lead and participate in capital projects involving controls, automation, and facility systems.
Provide technical guidance and training on controls troubleshooting and repairs.
Partner with Manufacturing teams on process development and capital projects.
Develop technical specifications and RFQs for engineering firms and contractors.
Maintain engineering documentation in regulatory compliance.