Senior Staff Controls Engineer, Test and Automation

What You'll Do

• Design and deploy automation solutions that integrate motion control actuators, motors, servo presses, sensors, gages, and SCADA systems.
• Lead development of electrical controls for custom machines and test systems, ensuring Quality, safety, efficiency, and reliability in a manufacturing environment for Hypertherm’s global operations.
• Collaborate across business and functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions that improve manufacturing operations for the enterprise.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

Who You Are and the Experience You Bring

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, plus 8+ years of experience in controls automation.
• Hands-on experience with PLC programming (Logix 5000, RS Linx), robotics, and vision systems.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Familiarity with tools like SolidWorks, AutoCAD, PowerBI, and mistake-proofing principles.
• Ability to communicate and drive a project to completion.

Why Join Us

We’re a global, 100% Associate-owned company with a 58-year no-layoff philosophy. Here, your work matters—and your ideas drive real change.

Location: West Lebanon, NH (Relocation assistance is available.)

Travel: up to 10% domestic and international

Additional Benefits

• Collaborative, 100% employee-owned culture
• Profit-Sharing and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP)
• Five days/year paid Community Service Time
• Strong commitment to Environmental Stewardship
• Stable, growing organization with a no-layoff philosophy

Sponsorship of New Applicants for Employment Authorization, or Any Other Immigration-Related Support, Is Not Available for This Position at This Time

Hypertherm Associates is Proud to Be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range

$120,056.00 - $200,092.00 Annual

This is the base pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire. Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors.