Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years Not specified

Education Not specified

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Senior Controls Engineer needed to support projects in grain handling and industrial paint systems. The role combines PLC programming, field installation, and hands-on commissioning with travel and customer-facing responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead technical conversations; Oversee field installation and commissioning; Manage subcontractors; Develop familiarity with painting applications and industrial networks; Provide remote customer support

Technical Overview

Focus on PLC programming, robotics, ASi networks, industrial networks, ERP-to-MES data exchange, and Ignition; field installation and commissioning of painting and finishing systems.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior controls engineer with hands-on field experience in grain handling and industrial paint systems, strong PLC and robotics skills, and a willingness to work on-site for commissioning. Excellent communication and remote support capabilities are essential for coordinating with millwrights, electricians, and customers while traveling ~50%.

Must-Have Skills

Senior Controls EngineerPLC programmingField installation and commissioningStrong mechanical aptitudeAbility to work hands-on on jobsites

Nice-to-Have Skills

Machine visionCamera systemsExperience with IgnitionRemote support to customers

Tools & Platforms

IgnitionERPMESASi networkCamera systems

Hard Skills

PLC programmingRoboticsASi communicationIndustrial networksERP-to-MES data exchangeIgnitionDatabase platformsPneumatic systemsFriction conveyorsWasher systems and oven processes

Soft Skills

communicationfield leadershipteamworkproblem-solvingdocumentation

Industry & Role

Industry Manufacturing

Job Function Lead controls engineering projects for industrial manufacturing systems, including PLCs, robotics, and field deployment

Role Subtype Senior Controls Engineer

Tech Domains Industrial networks, ERP-to-MES data exchange, Ignition, Database platforms, Pneumatic systems

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior Controls EngineerGrain HandlingIndustrial Paint SystemsPLC programmingField installationCommissioningASiERP-to-MES data exchangeIgnitionDatabase platformsRobot paintingCamera systemsMachine visionRemote supportTravel 50%Subcontractor managementIndustrial networks

Deal Breakers

Willingness to travel up to 50% annually, Hands-on field work on jobsites

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