SENIOR CONTROLS ENGINEER
Tri-S Recruiters2 months ago
Buffalo, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Experteer Overview
As Senior Controls Engineer, you lead power and control systems, shaping standards, maintenance, and technician development to meet reliability targets. You will own the site masterplan for E&I, ensure regulatory compliance, and validate MES data from PLCs. You’ll support machine control and automation projects, drive loss elimination, and mentor the team while serving as a technical expert for new equipment. This role combines leadership with hands-on engineering to advance safety, quality, and process performance.
Rémunérations / Avantages
- Provide key leadership for power and control systems, equipment specification and maintenance
- Act as primary administrator and troubleshooter for plant power and control systems
- Contribute to development and application of power and control standards for projects and upgrades
- Lead the site masterplan for power and controls, including installed base and replacement planning
- Develop and sustain E&I technician skill development and compliance with NFPA 70/70e/79 and OSHA 1910
- Validate MES data from PLCs and support conditioning PLC data for analysis
- Design and implement machine control and process automation applications (control strategies, HMI, MES, KPI)
- Identify losses and create plans to reduce safety, quality, reliability, and cost defects
- Own Electrical Safety and Quality/CCP compliance elements (LOTO, PPE, energised work permits, etc.)
- Collaborate on selecting and installing new equipment and train others on control systems
- Act as project manager for E&I focused and capital projects
- Provide power and controls engineering support on capital initiatives
- Learn/apply control, simulation, and process modeling to improve processes and packaging operations
Responsabilités
- Bachelor's degree: in Electrical Engineering
- 2 years: of controls or electrical engineering experience
- Understanding of: machine/process control hardware, instrumentation and software (e.g., Allen Bradley PLC, ControlLogix, Wonderware HMI, Rockwell FactoryTalk)
Principales exigences
compensation range: $85,500 - $123,200
Required Skills
Control Systems
Maintenance Management
Electrical Safety Compliance
PLC Programming
Equipment Specification
Power Systems
Project Management
Process Automation
Root Cause Analysis
HMI Development
NFPA Compliance
MES Data Validation