Controls Engineer / PLC / Industrial

About the role

This client is a robotics, life sciences, and automation consultancy firm located in Wilmington, MA. They are looking for a mid-level Industrial Electrical Engineer focused on PLC/HMI programming, panel design, and automated test systems.

Responsibilities

• 35% PLC/HMI Programming & Controls Engineering
• 30% Electrical Design & Panel Development
• 20% Automated Test Systems & Commissioning
• 10% Motion Control Systems
• 5% Embedded Systems & PCB Design Support

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering or related
• Strong knowledge of controls (servo, stepper, BLDC drives, encoders, motion controllers, and closed-loop tuning)
• Proven experience with PCB design for custom electronics, including powers supplies and signal conditioning
• Familiarity with ECO / PLM workflows
• Experience with embedded systems and firmware development in C/C++ for support

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a desire to be creative
• Very detail oriented and methodical when debugging systems and solving problems at the electrical and controls level
• Proficiency with electrical design tools (AutoCAD, EPLAN, SolidWorks)
• Scripting or automation experience with python, LabVIEW, or MATLAB

Skills

• Strong communication skills and a desire to be creative
• Very detail oriented and methodical when debugging systems and solving problems at the electrical and controls level
• Proficiency with electrical design tools (AutoCAD, EPLAN, SolidWorks)
• Scripting or automation experience with python, LabVIEW, or MATLAB

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k

Pay

The offer includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance and a 401k.

Schedule

This role is full-time and onsite 2 or 3 days per week.