[Hybrid] Senior Controls Engineer (Food & Bev Process Systems exp req)

Rhodes WolfeTampa, FL
$115,000 - $145,000Hybrid

About The Position

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 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.

Requirements

  • 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

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

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401(k) w/ Match
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Tuition Reimb.
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