We’re searching for a dynamic Controls Engineer who’s passionate about driving innovation, supporting world-class manufacturing operations, and bringing bold technical ideas to life. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where precision, performance, and progress matter — this opportunity is for you.

In This Role, You Will:

• Manage and execute capital projects that shape the future of manufacturing operations, from planning to flawless delivery.

• Develop detailed capital budgets, craft technical solutions, and ensure projects meet high standards for safety, quality, and environmental stewardship.

• Lead the charge in implementing state-of-the-art processes, equipment strategies, and harmonizing assets across the supply chain.

• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously — delivering each with excellence and a commitment to continuous improvement.

• Lead and develop engineering teams, ensuring success through strong leadership and technical guidance.

What You Bring to the Table:

• A drive to lead, innovate, and make an impact.

• Significant engineering and operational experience, ideally with a background in automation and controls.

• Proven expertise in project management and an ability to influence key stakeholders across cross-functional teams.

• Technical depth across multiple engineering disciplines with mastery in at least one.

• An ability to juggle competing priorities — and a knack for turning challenges into achievements.

Skills & Expertise We’re Excited About:

• Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, and professional communication.

• Deep understanding of manufacturing/maintenance requirements related to safety, food safety, and quality standards.

• Hands-on experience with AB, Fanuc, and Wonderware systems.

• Knowledge of NEC, OSHA, ISA, and ANSI standards.

• Expertise in troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, Ethernet communications, sensors, robots, servo drives, and vision systems.

• Programming skills with Allen-Bradley PLCs (RSLogix5, RSLogix5000) and PowerFlex Series VFDs.

• Familiarity with Ethernet, Remote I/O, DeviceNet, and ControlNet communication networks.

• Strong blueprint and schematic reading skills.

• Experience with SCADA systems highly desired.

• A strong history of training and supporting maintenance and production teams.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (preferred).

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on automation and controls experience in a production facility.

• Previous manufacturing or food production industry experience a plus.

• Prior experience supporting plant or line start-ups a strong advantage.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base salary range:
  $107,000–$127,000 annually 
  (based on experience, education, and skills).

• Eligibility for a highly competitive bonus program based on individual and company performance.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health insurance

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Paid vacation and holidays

  • Retirement savings plans

  • Wellness and family support programs

  • Education assistance programs

Additional Details:

• 4 direct reports.

• Onsite role – no travel requirements.

Ready to build something remarkable? Apply today and bring your passion for engineering innovation to a place where your ideas matter.