Sr. Controls Engineer

About the role

Join enVista as a Senior Controls Engineer and be part of a dynamic team transforming the way businesses operate through innovative automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support sales during proposal development, concepts, and quoting
• Design electrical schematics and panels for conveying and automation systems
• Procure electrical components and coordinate logistics
• Partner with panel builders to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery
• Develop PLC and HMI programs
• Support electrical installers during field installation
• Lead on-site testing, commissioning, and startup
• Train operators and support systems post go-live
• Deliver complete and accurate final documentation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 4+ years of relevant controls engineering experience
• PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley required; Beckhoff or Siemens a plus)
• HMI development experience (Allen-Bradley required; Beckhoff or Ignition a plus)
• AutoCAD experience with electrical schematics and panel layouts
• Experience in material handling environments (conveyors, robotics)
• Barcode scanning systems experience (Cognex a plus)

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel up to 50%

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and technical leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Competitive Pay + Performance Bonuses
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Generous PTO, Paid Holidays & Volunteer Days
• Paid Sabbatical
• 401(k) with Company Match

Pay

Open to negotiation based on experience

Schedule

Hybrid work option at enVista’s Willowbrook, IL office