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Location:
Fife, WA | In-office / On-Site
Compensation:
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
About the Role:
We're looking for a Senior Controls Engineer to take the lead on innovative control system projects in the process manufacturing sector. From system design to field implementation, you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering reliable, modern automation solutions for industrial clients.
What You’ll Do:
Design and upgrade industrial control systems (PLCs, HMIs, panels, networks)
Lead technical project tasks and collaborate with other engineers
Program and troubleshoot PLCs and HMIs (new and legacy platforms)
Travel on-site for system upgrades and customer support
Direct and support control panel design and oversee the build processes
Work directly with customers to resolve real-world technical challenges
What We’re Looking For:
5+ years of hands-on controls engineering experience
Strong PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of industrial OT network design
Ability to travel and engage in on-site customer work
Confident working in both the field and the office
Self-motivated, collaborative, and eager to grow
Preferred Qualifications:
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering
Certifications (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, industrial networking)
Background in process manufacturing or industrial automation
Experience with system migrations (networks, I/O, processors)
Valid driver’s license
Why You’ll Love This Job:
Supportive, flexible culture
Health benefits, PTO, holidays, 401(k), and performance bonuses
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
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Senior Control Engineer
Automationtechies · Tacoma, WA, USA ·
- Pay:
- $100,000-$130,000/yr
- Job type:
- Full Time