**Senior Controls Engineer
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Location: Buffalo, NY (onsite)
Compensation: $85,000–$123,000/year + full benefits
Employment Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time, Permanent
About the Opportunity
A manufacturer is hiring a Senior Controls Engineer to provide leadership on plant power and control systems — from equipment specification and maintenance to troubleshooting and repair — with the goal of meeting or exceeding plant reliability targets. This role owns systems optimization, power distribution, and I/O layout, ensures electrical compliance and personnel safety, and helps develop technician skills on plant electrical power and process-control systems.
What You'll Do
- Provide leadership on plant power and control systems: specification, maintenance, operation, troubleshooting, and repair to hit reliability targets
- Drive systems optimization, power distribution, and I/O layout
- Ensure electrical compliance and personnel safety
- Develop technician skills on plant electrical power and process-control systems
- Own projects valued up to approximately $250K
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required
- Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLC experience required
- 2–5 years of controls-engineering experience
- Experience managing projects up to approximately $250K in value
Work Environment
Onsite at a manufacturing plant in Buffalo, NY, with hands-on involvement in plant electrical power and process-control systems.
Compensation & Benefits
- $85,000–$123,000 per year
- Full benefits package
- Direct hire, permanent, onsite in Buffalo, NY