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Senior Controls Engineer in WilmingtonEnergy Jobline ZR • Wilmington, NC, United States
Senior Controls Engineer in Wilmington

Senior Controls Engineer in Wilmington

Energy Jobline ZR • Wilmington, NC, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Wilmington, MA. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who enjoys designing, programming, and implementing control systems for complex industrial processes and machinery. The position involves working on a variety of exciting projects across multiple industries, ensuring top-quality control system performance, reliability, and efficiency.

You will be responsible for developing system architecture, programming PLC, DCS, and HMI / SCADA systems, creating detailed documentation, and providing commissioning support at client facilities. This position offers the opportunity to take technical ownership of projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and guide junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery
  • Develop system architecture and select control components
  • Create detailed electrical schematics and technical documentation
  • Program PLC, DCS, and RTU controllers using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and other programming
  • Develop and configure HMI and SCADA systems for process visualization
  • Work with industrial databases to archive and display system data
  • Support system checkout, startup, and commissioning at client sites
  • Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal project teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians
  • Manage small-scale projects and coordinate engineering activities as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Controls, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science required
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in control system design, programming, and implementation
  • Strong knowledge of PLC platforms such as Rockwell Automation
  • Experience with HMI and SCADA platforms such as Rockwell Automation or Inductive Automation Ignition
  • Experience with DCS platforms , especially Emerson DeltaV
  • Working knowledge of field instrumentation and process control systems
  • Familiarity with electrical schematics, control panels, and NEC standards
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet IP, Profibus, Modbus, HART, and Foundation Fieldbus
  • Programming experience in VBA, .NET, or SQL for HMI or SCADA applications
  • Understanding of S88 Batch, cGMP, and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations is a plus
  • Experience with GAMP5 methodologies and system validation
  • Ability to travel up to 25 percent

    • Attributes

  • Strong technical leadership and project coordination skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Client-focused mindset with strong relationship-building skills

    • Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary range : 110,000 to 125,000 annually
  • Comprehensive benefits package including :
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with profit sharing
  • 100 percent Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and referral bonus program
  • Short and Long-Term coverage
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program and travel assistance resources

    • If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.

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