Senior Automation Controls Engineer
Job in
Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, 04011, USA
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
Mount Kemble Search Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Robotics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re looking for a Senior Automation Controls Engineer who thrives on ownership, problem-solving, and seeing projects through from concept to customer acceptance. If you’ve built and commissioned automation systems before and you’re looking for more technically challenging projects, this could be your next step.
What You'll Do- Program and integrate PLC, HMI, and machine control systems from design through commissioning
- Develop and troubleshoot automation systems incorporating:
- Robots (6-axis, SCARA, Cartesian)
- Servo and motion control
- Safety systems
- Lead machine testing, debugging, and customer acceptance activities
- Travel to customer sites for commissioning, SAT support, and field updates
- Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and engineering teams
- Mentor technicians and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
- 5+ years of industrial automation or controls engineering experience
- Strong PLC programming skills, particularly ladder logic
- Experience with HMI/SCADA development
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, Device Net, or IO-Link
- Experience integrating robots, vision systems, motion control, and electrical systems
- Ability to independently troubleshoot complex automation systems
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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