Lead Controls Engineer

Lead Controls Engineer (100-120K)

We have an excellent opportunity available for a Lead Controls Engineer with a fast growing and innovative CNY Manufacturer. This is a direct hire opportunity.

Work Schedule:

• 3 days onsite, 2 days remote.

Overview:

• State of the art Manufacturing Facilities (within 30 miles of Syracuse).
• Attractive and affordable benefits: medical, dental, PTO, 401K match.

Duties:

• Lead automation and controls development from concept through production launch.
• Engineer control solutions that optimize performance, maximize reliability, and minimize cost.
• Mentor and guide controls engineers, elevating capability, troubleshooting depth, and best practices.
• Drive standardization and technical excellence through design reviews, reusable architecture, and disciplined code practices.
• Support commissioning, validation, and continuous improvement, ensuring successful deployments and future design enhancements.

Education and Experience:

• AAS or Bachelors degree in Engineering.
• 10 years of experience in Controls / Automation.
• Strong PLC programming experience (structured text, function blocks etc).
• Ability to mentor and guide a team of Controls Engineers.

For immediate and confidential consideration, submit your resume to: techjobs@hiresapphire.com

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