Controls Engineer
Job in
Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01887, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
TGC Talent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to support industrial automation projects involving PLC, DCS, and HMI/SCADA systems. This role will contribute across the full project lifecycle—from system design and programming through commissioning at client facilities.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery
- Develop control system architectures and select appropriate hardware components
- Program PLCs, DCS, and RTUs using Ladder Logic, SFC, Structured Text, etc.
- Develop and configure HMI/SCADA systems and databases for data archiving and visualization
- Design control panels and prepare electrical schematics and documentation
- Support system checkout, commissioning, and client‑site implementation
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and act as a technical contributor or lead based on project scope
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians as needed
- Support project management activities on smaller projects
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of experience in controls and automation engineering
- Strong experience with Rockwell Automation PLC platforms
- Experience with HMI/SCADA systems (Rockwell, Ignition preferred)
- Experience with DCS platforms such as Emerson DeltaV
- Knowledge of industrial networking and protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus, OPC, HART, etc.)
- Familiarity with field instrumentation and process control systems
- Ability to read and develop electrical schematics, including power distribution up to 480
VAC - Working knowledge of databases (SQL preferred)
- Knowledge of S88 Batch standards
- Familiarity with life sciences regulations (cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11)
- Experience with GAMP5, SDLC, and system validation methodologies
- Strong communication, leadership, and client‑facing skills
- Standard office and on‑site industrial environments
- Frequent computer and technical equipment usage
- Physical requirements include lifting, climbing, equipment handling, and site mobility
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