Senior Controls Specialist – Lead Automation Projects

JMP Solutions - Canada

Fayetteville (AR)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision
401K with company match
Company-paid life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Profit Sharing
Travel opportunities

Job summary

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions in Fayetteville, AR seeks a Senior Controls Specialist to lead and deliver industrial automation projects. You will design, program, test, and commission PLCs and HMIs, guiding multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery and outstanding customer experiences.

Join a team focused on advancing automation capabilities with strong leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement. Travel to client sites across North America is expected.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of proven controls programming and commissioning experience within industrial automation.
  • 5+ years of proven leadership experience, leading large projects and teams within industrial automation projects.
  • Experience with PLCs and HMIs
  • Willingness to travel within the US and Canada as required.
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expertise and guidance to the engineering team during early project stages to develop functional specifications and set design direction.
  • Design and develop code for automation equipment (PLCs, HMIs) aligning with functional requirements and internal standards.
  • Lead project performance as Controls Project Lead, achieving targets and on-time delivery with excellent customer experience.
  • Drive best control solutions to meet project requirements with cross-functional teams.
  • Mentor and coach project team members through offline programming, commissioning, product testing, and cross-functional support.
  • Travel to customer and supplier sites for installation, commissioning, and training purposes.

Skills

Controls programming
Leadership experience
PLC and HMI experience
Rockwell/AB controls
FactoryTalk View HMIs
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions in Fayetteville, AR seeks a Senior Controls Specialist to lead and deliver industrial automation projects. You will design, program, test, and commission PLCs and HMIs, guiding multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery and outstanding customer experiences.

Join a team focused on advancing automation capabilities with strong leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement. Travel to client sites across North America is expected.

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