Senior Controls Engineer – Project Lead (PLC/Automation)

Salas O'Brien; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development support

Job summary

Salas O'Brien is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to manage engineering projects in Albany, GA and Mehoopany, PA. The role involves overseeing project scope, cost, and schedule, ensuring high-quality deliverables while collaborating with engineering teams and clients.

Successful candidates will have a background in machine controls, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and professional development support.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in machine controls or related fields.
• Proficiency in PLC programming software.
• Experience as a control engineering lead for large capital projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineering teams from concept design to implementation.
• Communicate effectively to keep stakeholders informed.
• Maintain accurate project documentation.

Skills

Machine controls experience

PLC programming

FactoryTalk HMI development

Control system networks design

Variable Frequency Drive systems

Fanuc robotic systems

Safety Control Systems Knowledge

Education

Two-Year Degree in electrical technology

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Salas O'Brien is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to manage engineering projects in Albany, GA and Mehoopany, PA. The role involves overseeing project scope, cost, and schedule, ensuring high-quality deliverables while collaborating with engineering teams and clients.

Successful candidates will have a background in machine controls, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and professional development support.