Senior Controls Engineer: PLC/DCS/SCADA Expert

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc

Wilmington (MA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental insurance
Vision benefits
401(k)
Paid time off

Job summary

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer in Wilmington, MA to design and implement control systems for industrial processes. You will program PLC/DCS/RTU, create HMI/SCADA visuals, and develop data databases for historical data and reporting.

The role requires a BS in a related field and 5+ years of experience, with strong knowledge of Rockwell, HMI/SCADA platforms, and DeltaV. Occasional travel up to 25% is expected as projects require on-site commissioning.

Qualifications

  • BS required in Electrical/Control Eng, Mechanical Eng, Chemical Eng, or CS.
  • 5+ years experience in controls engineering preferred.
  • Experience programming PLC/DCS/HMI in industrial settings.
  • Familiar with electrical schematics, NEC standards, and field instrumentation.
  • Knowledge of industrial networking and protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus).

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize, detail and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery.
  • Program PLC, DCS, and RTU; develop HMI/SCADA visuals.
  • Develop databases for archiving/displaying historical data.
  • Design/modify control panels and instrument specifications.
  • Provide commissioning support and on-site execution; lead junior engineers if needed.

Skills

PLC programming
DCS programming
HMI/SCADA programming
Database management
Instrumentation specification
Engineering documentation
Commissioning
Project leadership
Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Control Eng / Mechanical Eng / Chemical Eng / Computer Science

Tools

Rockwell Automation
Inductive Automation Ignition
Emerson DeltaV

Job description

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer in Wilmington, MA to design and implement control systems for industrial processes. You will program PLC/DCS/RTU, create HMI/SCADA visuals, and develop data databases for historical data and reporting.

The role requires a BS in a related field and 5+ years of experience, with strong knowledge of Rockwell, HMI/SCADA platforms, and DeltaV. Occasional travel up to 25% is expected as projects require on-site commissioning.

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