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Senior Controls Engineer - Rocket Motor Systems

Pyramid Consulting, Inc.
Mc Henry, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026

Immediate need for a talented Senior Controls Engineer - Rocket Motor Systems . This is a Fulltime/ Permanent opportunity with long-term potential and is located in McHenry, MS(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 26-18953

Pay Range: $113,000 - $149,000 /annum. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, commission, and upgrade control systems for Solid Rocket Motor production equipment
  • Architect, write, and debug Siemens PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
  • Generate and enforce internal standards for control systems architectures, regulatory compliance, and safety buyoffs
  • Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation failures, ensuring rapid resolution and long-term reliability
  • Install, configure, and tune servo drives / VFDs
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

  • Must have skills: - Siemens PLC programming, VFD configuration, SCADA
  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
  • 8 years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
  • Strong in Siemens PLC programming (Ladder and Structured Text)
  • Proficient in servo drive and VFD configuration, PID tuning, STO/SS, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of ethernet based communication protocols (ProfiNET, ProfiSAFE, Ethernet IP.)
  • Proficient with electrical component selection and a solid foundation of wire sizing, circuit protection, and heat management in control cabinets.
  • Experience integrating with SCADA and OT Networking
  • Experience with performing Risk Assessments and Controls Safety Design
  • Proficient with pneumatic concepts and design
  • Familiar with NFPA70e electrical safety practices
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Our client is a leading Aerospace Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar fulltime positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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Salary : $113,000 - $149,000

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