Senior Controls Engineer – PLC/HMI/SCADA Expert

Jacobs

Jackson (MS)

On-site

USD 134,000 - 184,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Deferred compensation plan
Unlimited PPTO
Seven paid holidays
Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a highly experienced Controls Technician to design, develop, and lead industrial automation projects for semiconductor facilities. You will own PLC/HMI programming, system architecture, commissioning, and provide technical leadership across teams.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in automation, deep knowledge of Allen-Bradley and Siemens platforms, and a track record of safe, reliable control systems; relocation assistance may be provided, and travel could be

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent in a related field with experience.
  • 8+ years of PLC/HMI programming or industrial automation experience.
  • Expert-level PLC programming across platforms and project leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of control system design and industrial processes.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop advanced PLC programs with modular architectures.
  • Lead development of HMI/SCADA systems for usability and reliability.
  • Architect full automation solutions across PLC, HMI, SCADA and networks.
  • Oversee system integration with databases, historians, and ERP systems.
  • Lead troubleshooting, testing, validation, and on-site commissioning.
  • Mentor junior engineers and ensure safety and cybersecurity practices.

Skills

PLC/HMI programming
Industrial automation
Project leadership
Control systems design
Electrical systems knowledge

Education

AS in Electrical Engineering Technology / Automation / Mechatronics or related field

Tools

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000
Siemens TIA Portal
Emerson Machine Edition

Job description

Jacobs in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a highly experienced Controls Technician to design, develop, and lead industrial automation projects for semiconductor facilities. You will own PLC/HMI programming, system architecture, commissioning, and provide technical leadership across teams.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in automation, deep knowledge of Allen-Bradley and Siemens platforms, and a track record of safe, reliable control systems; relocation assistance may be provided, and travel could be

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