Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - Technical Lead

SHINE Technologies; Fitchburg (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

SHINE Technologies, based in Wisconsin, seeks a Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to lead design, programming, and management of automated control systems for scientific instruments. The role bridges project management with hands-on engineering execution.

Responsibilities include directing end-to-end delivery, coordinating with stakeholders, and mentoring the team to align architecture with business goals. A strong background in I&C systems and safety considerations is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of I&C systems, hardware, software, theory of operation, testing, qualification, and plant start-ups.
• Ability to think strategically and take decisive action once information is gathered.
• Ability to critically evaluate information and ask questions when things don’t make sense.

Responsibilities

• Set the technical and operational pace for the group.
• Direct end-to-end delivery, coordinate cross-functional planning, and communicate with stakeholders, project managers, and leadership.
• Align software architecture with business strategy.
• Shape cross platform vision and decide on core technologies for the future.
• Mentorship of team members.
• Strengthening team culture.
• Represent the technical team to ensure engineering drives business goals.
• Collaborate with managers to define and handle requirements.
• Design major features, optimize performance, review code, tackle architectural hurdles.

Skills

I&C systems

Strategic thinking

Mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree inElectrical/Software Engineering

Job description

SHINE Technologies, based in Wisconsin, seeks a Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to lead design, programming, and management of automated control systems for scientific instruments. The role bridges project management with hands-on engineering execution.

Responsibilities include directing end-to-end delivery, coordinating with stakeholders, and mentoring the team to align architecture with business goals. A strong background in I&C systems and safety considerations is essential.