Controls Engineer – Industrial Automation; PLC/DCS/HMI
Job in
Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01887, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
BlackStar
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering, Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Controls Engineer – Industrial Automation | Wilmington, MA
Salary: $110,000–$125,000 |
Travel: Up to 25% |
Schedule:Full-Time, Mon–Fri
We are hiring a Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission industrial control systems for manufacturing and process industries. This hands‑on role includes PLC, DCS, and HMI/SCADA programming
, control panel design, instrumentation integration, database management, and system commissioning. Work will be at our Wilmington, MA office and at a client facility (~35–40 minutes away) for 1.5+ years, with mileage reimbursed.
- Design and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery.
- Program PLCs (Rockwell Automation), DCS (Emerson Delta
V), and HMI/SCADA systems (Rockwell, Ignition). - Develop control system architecture, select components, and create schematics/documentation.
- Integrate instrumentation, manage databases, and commission systems onsite.
- Lead small projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Control, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science.
- 5+ years of experience with PLC/DCS/HMI programming and control systems design.
- Instrumentation and process control experience.
- Knowledge of VBA, .NET, and SQL for HMI/SCADA development.
- Stable work history demonstrating technical expertise.
- Experience with industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus) and automation protocols (HART, Foundation Fieldbus).
- Electrical schematics, control panels, and NEC standards knowledge.
- Familiarity with S88 Batch, life sciences regulations (cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11), GAMP5, and validation.
- Leadership and client-facing experience.
- 100%
Employee‑Owned Company (ESOP) with 40+ years of engineering excellence. - ENR Top 500 firm and recognized System Integrator Giant.
- Comprehensive benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)/Profit Sharing, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Referral Bonus, and more. - Work on challenging, multi‑industry projects with a team of 500+ professionals nationwide.
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