Senior Industrial Controls Integration Engineer
TOMORROW HIRE
•$100,000 - $130,000•Remote
About The Position
The Senior Industrial Controls Integration Engineer supports the integration and deployment of industrial automation solutions across manufacturing environments. This hands-on, customer-facing role integrates with existing PLC-controlled equipment, implements and debugs communication drivers, validates data collection, and supports system commissioning and customer handoff. The position is remote when not traveling, with travel to customer manufacturing sites throughout the United States of up to 50%. Occasional travel to Canada may be required when authorized.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of industrial controls, PLC, automation, or systems integration experience.
- Strong understanding of Allen-Bradley/Rockwell or Siemens PLC environments.
- Ability to read and understand PLC ladder logic.
- Experience with industrial communication protocols and networking.
- Familiarity with HMI/SCADA systems and their interaction with PLC-controlled equipment.
- Experience troubleshooting controls, automation, or industrial communication issues.
- Strong problem-solving and customer communication skills.
- Ability to work independently at customer sites.
- Ability to travel up to 50%, including overnight travel.
- Comfort working in manufacturing environments, including standing, climbing, wearing required PPE, and working around industrial equipment.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting automotive or other manufacturing environments.
- Experience with system integration, commissioning, or industrial data collection.
- Experience with robotics, motion control, VFDs, instrumentation, or industrial networking.
Responsibilities
- Integrate solutions with existing PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment and production lines.
- Work with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell and Siemens PLC environments, including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, S7, and related platforms.
- Read and understand PLC ladder logic to support system integration and driver development; modifying customer PLC programming is not required.
- Implement and troubleshoot communication drivers and industrial network connections.
- Work with EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/RTU, PROFIBUS, and OPC UA protocols.
- Support integration with sensors, instrumentation, VFDs, motor controls, servo systems, robotics, and safety PLCs.
- Perform system startup, commissioning, field testing, debugging, and FAT/SAT activities as required.
- Validate accurate collection and transmission of equipment data.
- Communicate project status, technical issues, and requirements with customers and internal teams.
- Provide customer training, operational handoff, and technical support during project implementation.
- Follow customer safety requirements in active manufacturing environments.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
- Employer covers up to 85% of benefit costs.
- 401(k) with a 3% Safe Harbor employer contribution.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Two weeks of paid vacation.
- Full-time remote position with travel to customer sites.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
