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NOW HIRING:
SENIOR CONTROLS ENGINEER
Greater Boston / Southern New Hampshire
Industry:
Food & Beverage | General Manufacturing
Employment Type:
Full-Time | Senior-Level
Salary Range:
$90,000-$125,000 per year, with opportunities to earn additional income through project-based bonuses and performance commissions.
Step Into a High-Impact Role at the Crossroads of Innovation and Production
If you're a seasoned automation professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in solving high-stakes problems, this is your opportunity to lead. We are actively seeking a
Senior Controls Engineer
to support and enhance controls and automation systems across manufacturing facilities in the
Greater Boston and Southern New Hampshire region . You’ll be an essential part of keeping production running safely, smoothly, and smarter — with the autonomy and backing to make real change.
Your Impact:
Design and implement
PLC, HMI, SCADA, and motion control systems (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Wonderware)
Provide
24/7 emergency support
on a rotating schedule — including remote diagnostics using platforms like eWON, TeamViewer, and FactoryTalk
Travel to regional manufacturing sites to support system commissioning, troubleshooting, and upgrades
Own and manage project life cycles from concept to startup — including electrical design, programming, testing, and validation
Develop and maintain control panel schematics and electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN
Partner with cross-functional teams (Production, Maintenance, Quality) to improve process reliability and efficiency
Ensure all work complies with food safety (GMP, HACCP) and electrical safety (NFPA 70E, OSHA) standards
Train and mentor junior engineers and support staff in automation best practices
What You Bring:
Certification in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
8+ years of experience in automation and controls — preferably in food, beverage, or general manufacturing environments
Deep experience with PLC/HMI programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), SCADA systems, and industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet)
Skilled in
remote troubleshooting and diagnostics
for urgent support needs
Comfortable with
on-call, after-hours responsibilities , and quick decision-making under pressure
Strong knowledge of control system design, instrumentation, and safety protocols
Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Why Join Us:
Competitive salary
+ opportunities to earn more!
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off + holidays
Ongoing training, certifications, and career development
A collaborative team that values innovation, speed, and accountability
Ready to Own the Controls?
This is more than a job — it’s a leadership opportunity in a growing, innovation-focused company that relies on world-class automation to keep production moving. If you’re ready to take on high-responsibility, high-reward work across the
Greater Boston/NH manufacturing sector , we want to hear from you.
Apply today
and bring your expertise where it truly makes an impact.
Company DescriptionAt Global Automation and Controls, we empower businesses to boost productivity and maximize revenue by delivering reliable, end-to-end automation solutions that minimize risk and ensure success.Company DescriptionAt Global Automation and Controls, we empower businesses to boost productivity and maximize revenue by delivering reliable, end-to-end automation solutions that minimize risk and ensure success.
NOW HIRING:
SENIOR CONTROLS ENGINEER
Greater Boston / Southern New Hampshire
Industry:
Food & Beverage | General Manufacturing
Employment Type:
Full-Time | Senior-Level
Salary Range:
$90,000-$125,000 per year, with opportunities to earn additional income through project-based bonuses and performance commissions.
Step Into a High-Impact Role at the Crossroads of Innovation and Production
If you're a seasoned automation professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in solving high-stakes problems, this is your opportunity to lead. We are actively seeking a
Senior Controls Engineer
to support and enhance controls and automation systems across manufacturing facilities in the
Greater Boston and Southern New Hampshire region . You’ll be an essential part of keeping production running safely, smoothly, and smarter — with the autonomy and backing to make real change.
Your Impact:
Design and implement
PLC, HMI, SCADA, and motion control systems (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Wonderware)
Provide
24/7 emergency support
on a rotating schedule — including remote diagnostics using platforms like eWON, TeamViewer, and FactoryTalk
Travel to regional manufacturing sites to support system commissioning, troubleshooting, and upgrades
Own and manage project life cycles from concept to startup — including electrical design, programming, testing, and validation
Develop and maintain control panel schematics and electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN
Partner with cross-functional teams (Production, Maintenance, Quality) to improve process reliability and efficiency
Ensure all work complies with food safety (GMP, HACCP) and electrical safety (NFPA 70E, OSHA) standards
Train and mentor junior engineers and support staff in automation best practices
What You Bring:
Certification in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
8+ years of experience in automation and controls — preferably in food, beverage, or general manufacturing environments
Deep experience with PLC/HMI programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), SCADA systems, and industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet)
Skilled in
remote troubleshooting and diagnostics
for urgent support needs
Comfortable with
on-call, after-hours responsibilities , and quick decision-making under pressure
Strong knowledge of control system design, instrumentation, and safety protocols
Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Why Join Us:
Competitive salary
+ opportunities to earn more!
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off + holidays
Ongoing training, certifications, and career development
A collaborative team that values innovation, speed, and accountability
Ready to Own the Controls?
This is more than a job — it’s a leadership opportunity in a growing, innovation-focused company that relies on world-class automation to keep production moving. If you’re ready to take on high-responsibility, high-reward work across the
Greater Boston/NH manufacturing sector , we want to hear from you.
Apply today
and bring your expertise where it truly makes an impact.
Company DescriptionAt Global Automation and Controls, we empower businesses to boost productivity and maximize revenue by delivering reliable, end-to-end automation solutions that minimize risk and ensure success.Company DescriptionAt Global Automation and Controls, we empower businesses to boost productivity and maximize revenue by delivering reliable, end-to-end automation solutions that minimize risk and ensure success.