Automation & Controls Engineer

++Automation & Controls Engineer++

Position Type: Direct Hire

Position Location: Newington, NH

Position Salary: $120,000 – $125,000 (Depending on Experience) Bonus

++Responsibilities:++

Design, develop and support the electrical control systems for the SCS and OTS facilities which includes PLC programming, solid understating of electrical schematic and the ability to collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver reliable control solutions.
Design, develop, and maintain electrical control systems for machinery and automated processes
Program, test, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and related control hardware
Create and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts
Select appropriate electrical components (PLCs, drives, sensors, relays, etc.)
Support system commissioning, startup, and on-site troubleshooting
Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, and technicians
Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company procedures
Maintain documentation, including manuals, drawings, and software backups
Assist with continuous improvement and system upgrades

++Requirements:++

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
3 years of experience in electrical controls or industrial automation preferably in a manufacturing or industrial background
Experience with HMI/SCADA systems
Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and control panels
Ability to read and create electrical schematics
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Proven experience with VFDs, servo systems, and motion control is preferred
Familiarity with industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Profibus, Modbus, etc.) is preferred
Proficiency with PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, or similar) is a plus
Knowledge of applicable electrical and safety standards (NEC, NFPA, UL, CE)

++Benefits:++

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