Lead Electrical Controls EngineerAn experienced Lead Controls Engineer is sought to support and drive industrial automation projects within manufacturing environments. This role is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of advanced control systems, while providing technical direction, mentoring, and oversight to engineering teams. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in PLC programming, system integration, and project execution, with the ability to manage complex automation initiatives from concept through commissioning.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design, development, and optimization of industrial automation control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, drives, and industrial networksProvide technical leadership and guidance to controls engineers and cross-functional teams throughout project lifecyclesOversee system architecture, standards development, and best practices for controls engineering and integrationManage and coordinate project timelines, deliverables, and technical scope to ensure successful executionCollaborate with engineering, operations, and stakeholders to deliver solutions that meet performance, quality, and budget requirementsLead system testing, validation, and commissioning activities, including troubleshooting and root cause analysisQualificationsExtensive experience designing, developing, and troubleshooting automated manufacturing systems in industrial environmentsStrong expertise in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development, and industrial communication networksAbility to interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and engineering documentationExperience with motion control systems, robotics, and electrical control panel designProven ability to lead projects, mentor engineers, and drive technical decision-makingEducation RequirementsBachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or a related field; equivalent technical experience may be consideredCompensation & BenefitsCompensation commensurate with experience and leadership scopeComprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and performance-based incentivesCollaborative, team-oriented environment with opportunities for professional growth and leadership developmentKey Technologies & Experience AreasPLC platforms, SCADA systems, distributed control systems (DCS), industrial networking, motion control, robotics integration, system commissioning, and full project lifecycle automation engineeringJob Type: Full-time, Permanent
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