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[Hybrid] Senior Controls Engineer (Food & Bev Process Systems exp req)
Location: Tampa, FL – WFH Mondays & Fridays
Salary: $115,000 – $145,000 Benefits
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k) w/ Match, Flexible Schedule, Tuition Reimb. More!
Job Type: Full-Time, ~45-55 hours per week
Travel: 25-40% within the U.S.
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available
Relocation assistance is available
[Hybrid] Senior Controls Engineer (Food & Bev Process Systems exp req) Description
Our client in the industrial automation and process systems industry is looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to add to their team. In this role, you will lead full project lifecycles for industrial automation and process control systems. Leveraging your background in PLC/HMI programming, electrical control panel design, and system integration, you will work closely with clients to deliver customized automation solutions for large-scale manufacturing operations. This role is well-suited for candidates who want to mentor others, are comfortable working directly with customers, and thrive when leading in hands-on project environments. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organization with strong long-term growth potential and future leadership opportunities.
[Hybrid] Senior Controls Engineer (Food & Bev Process Systems exp req) Responsibilities
• Develop automation and control system architecture diagrams
• Design electrical control panels and create schematic drawings using AutoCAD
• Specify control system components and prepare system documentation
• Develop PLC I/O assignments and program using Allen-Bradley Logix platforms (5, 500, 5000)
• Develop HMI/SCADA applications using industry-standard platforms
• Design industrial communication networks and supporting data infrastructure
• Develop custom applications and database integrations using VB.NET and SQL
• Support new/existing client systems and participate in onsite commissioning/startup activities
• Train client operations and maintenance teams on equipment and control system functionality
[Hybrid] Senior Controls Engineer (Food & Bev Process Systems exp req) Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline required
• 10 years industrial automation and controls programming experience required
• Experience within food, dairy, or beverage manufacturing industries required
• Strong PLC and HMI programming experience required
• Demonstrated expertise in system integration and commissioning required
• Proficiency with Allen-Bradley Logix and AutoCAD 2D/3D required
Salary : $115,000 - $145,000