Senior Controls Engineer - Manufacturing - Dover, NH

About Our Client

My client is part of a larger family of companies and specialize in designing and assembling custom automation machinery for various industries. With over 25 years of success and a focus on growth, they offer a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

Job Description

In this role you will report directly into the Engineering Manager and be responsible for:

• Design custom automation systems from concept to production.
• Translate customer requirements into technical design specifications.
• Develop electrical systems ensuring optimal functionality and reliability.
• Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and other control devices.
• Test and validate control systems to ensure compliance and performance.
• Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Source and program motors, drives, actuators, robots, and sensors.
• Handle full system programming, testing, debugging, and upgrades.
• Create detailed electrical schematics, panel layouts, and bills of materials.
• Support continuous improvement and stay updated on cutting-edge technology.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate will have the following:

• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing control systems for automation projects.
• Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams for seamless system integration.
• Strong ability to tailor automation solutions to client-specific needs.
• Proficient in documenting control system architecture, wiring schematics, and manuals.
• Expertise in providing technical support during installation and commissioning.
• Advanced programming skills in PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices.
• Experienced with robotics, automation, vision systems, and sensor technologies.
• Proficient in PC networking, device integration, and AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong project management, communication, and analytical skills.
• Strong Allen Bradley control software and commercial component selection

What's on Offer

The candidate will receive:

• Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
• Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
• Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
• Supportive and inclusive company culture
• Networking opportunities within the industry
• Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.