Senior Controls Engineer

Summary

We have a Senior Controls Engineer position available in Albuquerque, NM. This role provides leadership in delivering automation systems for a variety of industries. The position requires technical proficiency with PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA platforms and includes customer interaction, team leadership, system design, programming, and commissioning of control systems.

• Lead the design, implementation, and commissioning of industrial automation systems, including PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA solutions
• Develop control system architecture, component selection, schematic diagrams, and system documentation
• Program controllers using Ladder, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text, and other languages
• Develop process visualization (HMI/SCADA), databases, and historical data reporting systems
• Design, detail, and implement fiber, wired, and wireless industrial networks using protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Modbus
• Provide technical leadership on standards for graphics, alarming, and scale-up
• Lead and mentor lower-level engineers and technicians; act as technical lead or Project Manager on smaller projects
• Troubleshoot field devices, equipment, and automation systems
• Participate in project management activities, including scheduling, budgeting, reporting, and ensuring project profitability

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Control, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science
• 10+ years of Controls Engineer experience
• Proficiency with PLC hardware/software platforms such as Rockwell Automation, Siemens, and Modicon
• Proficiency with HMI/SCADA platforms such as ICONICS Genesis
  64, Wonderware Archestr
  
  A System Platform, GE CIMPLICITY, GE iFIX, Rockwell Automation Factory Talk View, Schneider, and Siemens
• Knowledge of DCS platforms such as Emerson Delta
  
  V is a plus
• Experience with industrial networks, fiber/wired/wireless systems, and industrial protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus)
• Programming skills in Ladder, Sequential Function Chart, Structured Text, VBA, .NET, and SQL
• Experience with Power BI, Grafana, and API integration
• Experience designing electrical schematics, power distribution (480
  
  VAC), and control panels with NEC compliance
• Field device/equipment troubleshooting and job estimating experience
• Must be local to Albuquerque, NM or have established ties to the area

• AutoCAD experience
• Experience with large industrial networks connecting control system components and instrumentation

• Work Model:
  Primarily onsite with leadership responsibilities and travel as required

If you are a Controls Engineer with deep technical expertise, leadership experience, and Albuquerque residency, we encourage you to apply for this senior role to lead automation projects across multiple industries.