Senior Control Engineer

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Senior Control Engineer
Germantown, WI
Salary: $45-$55/hr
Contract-to-Hire (3-6 Month Conversion)
Approximately 50% travel (95% local, home most nights)

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We're partnering with a growing industrial automation company seeking a senior-level Control Systems Engineer who wants more than just a desk job.
This role offers the opportunity to lead automation projects from concept through commissioning while working directly with customers to solve complex manufacturing challenges. You'll be part of a small, highly collaborative engineering team where your technical expertise, leadership, and client relationship skills will have a direct impact on the business.

What you'll be doing:
• Designing and implementing complete control systems for industrial automation projects
• PLC programming, integration, troubleshooting, and commissioning
• Developing electrical schematics and control panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical
• Leading projects from requirements gathering through startup and validation
• Serving as a trusted technical advisor to customers
• Mentoring junior engineers and sharing technical expertise
• Supporting business growth through client development and relationship building

What we're looking for:
10+ years of controls engineering experience
Strong PLC programming experience
Experience with industrial automation systems and machine controls
AutoCAD Electrical experience
Ability to work directly with customers and translate technical concepts into practical solutions
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, solving real-world automation challenges, working directly with customers, and helping shape the future of a growing engineering organization. xsgimln

Interviews are moving quickly, and the team is looking to hire immediately.

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