Automation & Controls Engineer
Job in
Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Advantage Technical
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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
- 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 (Ether Net/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)
- Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401K Matching
- Bonus
- PTO
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