Job Description
Job Description
Head-huntress.com has a Direct Hire opportunity for a Senior Controls Engineer with a reputable Client in Wilmington, MA.
This position is full-time, hybrid work arrangement, and it requires 3 days a week on site at Client's location in Wilmington, MA.
Join our direct Client as a Senior Controls Engineer !
Location : Wilmington, MA
Salary Range : $131,000 - $140,000
Are you a seasoned controls engineer ready to lead innovation in industrial automation? Our Client’s Wilmington, MA office is looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to take charge of cutting-edge projects.
Responsibilities :
As a Senior Controls Engineer, you'll lead the charge in delivering innovative automation solutions. Your role includes system architecture design, component selection, schematic diagrams, controller programming, HMI / SCADA development, and more.
You'll also manage project execution, budgets, and team coordination. The ideal candidate must have a diverse engineering skill-set with the ability to work independently.
Will act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers and technicians. Could also act as a Project Manager on smaller projects.
Qualifications :
- Technical expertise and independence
- Team leadership experience
- Knowledge of IT / OT networking
- Excellent communication and technical writing skills
- Professional references from subordinates, peers, and managers
Education
A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical / Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science is required.
Working Conditions :
- Hybrid work arrangement and requires 3 days a week on site
- Office and industrial environments
- Frequent computer use
Requirements
Key Requirements :
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science
- 10+ years of experience in PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA platforms
- Proficiency in Ignition and Rockwell
- In-depth knowledge of life science industry regulations (cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11)
- Proven track record in all project phases, from concept to commissioning
- Strong grasp of S88 Batch, GAMP5, and validation processes
- Familiarity with SQL, Oracle, and various automation protocols
- Bonus : AutoCAD skills and electrical schematic familiarity
Travel : Up to 25%
Physical Demands :
- Visual acuity, color perception, and clear speech
- Manual dexterity
- Driving and equipment handling
Benefits
Join our Client’s employee-owned company with a rich history of successful projects in the United States and abroad. Be part of a team that solves engineering challenges and delivers top-notch solutions.
Ready to lead the way in automation? Apply now!
Relocation assistance : No