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Senior Control Engineer

Rise Technical
Old Saybrook, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

Senior Controls Engineer


$140,000 - $160,000 Extensive Progression Profit Sharing Fully Paid Medical Dental Vision Life Disability 401(k) Relocation Assistance Weekends Off!


Old Saybrook, CT


Are you a Senior Controls Engineer with Allen Bradley experience looking to run projects from cradle to grave at a company that invests in the latest technology and trusts its engineers to do the job right?


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a tight-knit engineering team where you will take full ownership of automation projects, with clear routes to progress into Staff, Supervisor, and Principal positions.


This company is a long-established and highly respected manufacturer supplying critical components to industry leaders worldwide. With significant ongoing investment in the latest technology and machinery, they offer the stability of a well-known name alongside the ambition and growth of a business continuing to expand its capabilities.


On offer is a varied role where you will take projects from design through to delivery. You will be selecting components, drafting control panels in AutoCAD Electrical, writing PLC code, and building HMIs for special purpose machines.


This role is perfect for an experienced Controls Engineer looking to grow alongside a talented team with the freedom and trust to do the job right.


The Role:

  • Full project management of automation projects from cradle to grave, design, programming, and commissioning.
  • Selecting components, drafting back panels in AutoCAD Electrical, and producing wiring schematics.
  • Writing PLC code in Allen Bradley Studio 5000, developing HMIs, and integrating robotics and vision systems.

The Person:

  • Senior-level controls engineering experience with Allen Bradley Studio 5000.
  • Strong background in industrial automation and PLC programming from concept through commissioning.
  • Experience with HMIs, AutoCAD Electrical, and robotics.


Key words: Senior Controls Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Automation Controls Engineer, Staff Controls Engineer, Principal Controls Engineer, PLC Programmer, PLC Engineer, Allen Bradley, Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000, ControlLogix, CompactLogix, HMI, FactoryTalk, AutoCAD Electrical, Fanuc, Robotics, Vision Systems, SCADA, Modbus, Ladder Logic, Function Block, Control Panel Design, Special Purpose Machines, Machine Builder, OEM, Automation, Manufacturing, Precision Manufacturing, Aerospace, Medical Devices, Oil and Gas, Project Management

Salary : $140,000 - $160,000

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