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Controls Engineer

Concord Foods LLC
Brockton, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2027

We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Controls Engineer to design, develop, implement, and support industrial automation and control systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, robotic systems, and HMI development, along with the ability to lead automation projects from concept through commissioning. Experience with Ignition SCADA is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

· Design, program, test, and troubleshoot industrial control systems.

· Develop and maintain PLC programs using Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) platforms, including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and Studio 5000.

· Design, configure, and support HMI applications for machine and process automation.

· Integrate and troubleshoot industrial robotic systems and automation equipment.

· Lead and/or manage automation and controls projects, including scope development, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.

· Develop electrical and controls architecture for new equipment and production lines.

· Coordinate with operations, maintenance, vendors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

· Support equipment commissioning, startup, validation, and ongoing optimization.

· Create and maintain control system documentation, including I/O lists, functional specifications, wiring diagrams, and operating procedures.

· Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for equipment and process issues.

· Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards.

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field. Equivalent experience will be considered.

· Minimum 3 years of experience designing and supporting industrial control systems.

· Strong proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLC programming and troubleshooting.

· Experience developing and supporting HMI applications.

· Experience integrating and supporting robotic automation systems.

· Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

· Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to travel occasionally for project support, commissioning, and vendor coordination.

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience with Ignition SCADA platform development and deployment.

· Experience with industrial networking including Ethernet/IP, Modbus, and OPC-UA.

· Knowledge of servo motion control systems, VFDs, and machine safety systems.

· Experience with electrical panel design and schematics.

· PMP, CAP, or other automation/project management certifications are a plus.

Desired Competencies

· Project leadership and execution

· Automation system design and integration

· Process improvement mindset

· Technical documentation

· Cross-functional collaboration

· Continuous improvement and innovation

Benefits

· Competitive salary

· Health, dental, and vision insurance

· 401(k) with company match

· Paid time off and holidays

· Professional development and training opportunities

· Career advancement within a growing organization

Join our team and play a key role in designing and building the next generation of automation and control systems that drive operational excellence and manufacturing performance.

Concord Foods is an EOE

Pay: From $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $85,000

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