Automation Controls Engineer - Peabody, MA

Oversee the entire product lifecycle while working across teamsGreat benefits and opportunities for upward mobility!About Our ClientMy client is a global manufacturer specializing in innovative process instrumentation and measurement solutions for industries such as oil & gas, water & wastewater, chemicals, and food & beverage. They provide high-precision products like flow meters, level sensors, and temperature instruments to optimize industrial processes and ensure accuracy in critical applications.Job DescriptionIn this role you will report directly to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager and be responsible for:Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize manufacturing automation systems.Design and develop PLC/Loop Controller systems based on project needs and timelines.Program and troubleshoot PLCs and Loop Controllers from various manufacturers (e.g., Automation Direct, Allen-Bradley).Develop and maintain HMI terminals for seamless user interaction with controllers.Design, program, and lay out electrical control panels and enclosures for machines.Create and maintain databases for automation system management and tracking.Document control system designs and modifications for future reference and improvements.Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and repair assistance to manufacturing teams and facility electrical systems.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate will haveBachelor's degree in Electrical ,Computer Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related fieldProficiency in programming and troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, and Loop Controllers from multiple manufacturers (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Automation Direct).Expertise in designing and implementing complex electrical control systems, including panel layouts and automation processes.Strong problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving issues in manufacturing automation systems.Experience in integrating and maintaining databases, along with documenting and managing control system changes.What's on OfferThe candidate will receive:Competitive salary and potential for salary growthComprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leaveOpportunities for professional development and career advancementA positive work environment that values collaboration and innovationWork-life balance and flexible scheduling optionsAccess to cutting-edge technologies and resourcesEngaging and challenging projects that foster skill developmentSupportive and inclusive company cultureNetworking opportunities within the industryPotential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.ContactAbigail EmisonQuote job refJN-102024-6561332