Senior Controls Engineer
Syracuse, NY, USA
$100k-$125k + OT & Bonus
Job Number: 6558
Join a well-established automated equipment manufacturer near the North Syracuse area to find an experienced Senior Controls Engineer. This is a direct hire opportunity with strong compensation, full benefits, and relocation assistance available.
Why Join?
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Competitive Pay – Base salary plus bonus
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Paid Overtime – Straight time for hours over 45/week
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Excellent Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays
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Secure Retirement – Automatic 401(k) contribution
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Relocation Support – Assistance to help make the move smooth
About the Company
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Industry-leading Custom OEM Equipment Manufacturer
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Nearly $500M in Global Sales
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1,000+ employees across worldwide locations
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Strong reputation for innovation and engineering excellence
What You’ll Do
As a Senior Controls Engineer, you’ll lead the development of cutting-edge control systems for custom automated equipment. You’ll take ownership of electrical design and programming from concept through commissioning.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design and program PLC-based control systems (AB ControlLogix or Siemens S7)
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Develop HMI interfaces and integration plans
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Collaborate directly with customers to gather requirements
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Specify electrical components and design control panel layouts
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Manage electrical project timelines, budgets, and deliverables
What You Bring
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BS in Engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, or related field)
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8+ years of experience in control systems and automation design
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Strong PLC/HMI programming experience (AB and/or Siemens)
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Excellent communication and project management skills
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A proactive, hands-on approach and desire to lead technical efforts
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Overnight travel up to 25%
Ready to bring your expertise to a company that values innovation and engineering excellence? Apply now!
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