Senior Controls Engineer

Charter Manufacturing is a

fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow

drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our

family!

We’re adding a

Senior Controls Engineer position located at

our Fostoria OH facility. (Relocation benefits

within the US

available.)

Job

Summary :

The Senior Controls Engineer

is responsible for developing and maintaining systems that support

both hardware and software aspects of motion control, SCADA, and

automation projects. This role will collaborate closely with the

maintenance and operations teams to enhance safety protocols,

minimize downtime, and drive business advancement through

modernization and digitization initiatives.

Travel : Up to 10%

What You

Will Do on a Typical Day :

Solve complex

control engineering challenges and program using IEC 61131-3

languages within Rockwell Automation and Siemens toolsets.

Provide 24 / 7 support for

businesses and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Collaborate with

maintenance and operations teams to fix root-cause issues, reduce

downtime, and improve safety.

Design, select, manage,

program, and commission automation equipment to enhance existing

systems, including PLC programming and interfacing with HMI, MES,

and SQL database systems.

Enable internal and external partners to understand design

standards, implementation strategies, and best practices, while

maintaining proper documentation.

Identify opportunities to

increase safety, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and improve

quality.

Mentor and train

others to improve safety, lower downtime, and expand off-hour

support resources.

What You Will Need : Bachelor’s Degree

in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) or commensurate

experience.

Five plus

years of professional experience with automation and control

systems design.

High level

of proficiency working with PLC Hardware, PLC programming,

automation controls, and Control Systems

Ability to contribute on

large scale projects.

Knowledge of Electrical Standards (NFPA79, National Electric code,

UL508A).

Knowledge of

Safety standards (ANSI B11 / RIA 15, OSHA).

Good working knowledge of

CAD for updating and creating electrical drawings.

Applicable knowledge of

HMI and programming languages.

Availability for on-call

rotation 2-4x per month

US

Citizen or Green Card Holder

“Nice

to Have” Experience :

Demonstrated

experience in full-cycle project management of CapEx projects

Eight plus years of

professional experience with automation and control systems

design.

Experience

with multiple PLC languages.

Experience in Power

Systems and Power Electronics.

Proficiency programming

and tuning variable frequency

drives

Heavy

Industrial or similar industrial experience.

Experience in fast-paced

iterative design and manufacturing

environments

Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet networks, Wireless Networks, and

field bus networking.

Experience with motion control systems consisting of motors,

drives, and encoders.

Knowledge of cyber-security protocols and methods to ensure systems

are secure and protected.

Why do Engineers like working at

Charter?

Our family culture fosters

positive personal connections, and you'll have opportunities for

career advancement through classes and training. Employees

appreciate working on meaningful projects that push their critical

thinking and benefit from innovation fueled by continual

reinvestment.

Join

us to tailor your career path and make a significant impact. Apply

today!

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We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along

with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit

sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance,

disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).