Senior Controls Engineer

Job in Ames, Story County, Iowa, 50011, USA

Listing for: Jobot

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-11

Job specializations:

Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering, Software Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 160000.00 YEAR

Sr. Controls Engineer - Up to $160k/yr - Free Benefits - Relocation Provided

Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to work on controls and automation projects within the facility. This position will install new systems and upgrade existing systems throughout the company’s manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

Develop, install, and commission control systems to optimize manufacturing processes and increase productivity.

Programming and integrating PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems for automated equipment.

Provide Controls and Automation Systems technical support to other company locations.

Design and selection of plant control system architecture (control panels, hardware, communication protocols, etc.).

Providing technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and other team members.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field.

Proficient in PLC programming, HMI, SCADA, and electrical controls.

Hands‑on experience with Allen Bradley PLC's, HMI development, AVEVA/Archestr

A (Wonderware).

Experience with .NET programming, SQL Databases, and Ethernet/IP communication.

Open to 25% travel.

Benefits

Excellent compensation package
Yearly profit sharing
Yearly bonus
Free benefits
4+ weeks of vacation
Tuition reimbursement
Great environment

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