Senior Controls Engineer - PLC & Robotics Automation

CapstoneONE Search; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer in Richmond, Virginia to maintain PLC based control systems, program PLC ladder logic, and support operations in troubleshooting. This mid-senior level position requires a technical degree and extensive experience with Allen Bradley PLCs. The firm offers a competitive salary between $125,000 and $140,000, along with benefits like medical and vision insurance, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Technical Degree is required for consideration.
• Candidate should be well‑versed in Allen Bradley PLCs.
• Experience in programming, installation, startup, and debug of integrated robotic production systems.
• Proficient in reading, interpreting and editing electrical schematics and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Provide key input into the development of departmental strategic goals.
• Maintain PLC based control systems for manufacturing automation.
• Program PLC ladder logic (Allen Bradley).
• Lead projects and assist skilled trades in electrical disciplines.
• Support operations in electrical/controls troubleshooting.

Skills

Programming PLC ladder logic

Electrical schematics interpretation

Robotic production systems startup and debug

Education

Technical Degree

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Job description

A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer in Richmond, Virginia to maintain PLC based control systems, program PLC ladder logic, and support operations in troubleshooting. This mid-senior level position requires a technical degree and extensive experience with Allen Bradley PLCs. The firm offers a competitive salary between $125,000 and $140,000, along with benefits like medical and vision insurance, and a 401(k).