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Controls Engineer- Automation- Keene, NH

Keene, New Hampshire Permanent USD100,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
This role supports the development and implementation of control systems for automated equipment, production lines, and robotic cells. You will play a key part in designing, programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning systems while collaborating closely with cross functional teams across engineering and manufacturing.
  • Small engineering team with a vast portfolio of projects
  • Incredible leadership and future growth

About Our Client

A growing engineering organization focused on building custom automation and advanced manufacturing solutions is seeking a skilled and motivated engineer to join its team. This company specializes in designing purpose built machinery and cleanroom ready systems for highly regulated industries, with a strong emphasis on reliability, precision, and performance.

Job Description

  • Design and develop control software for custom automation systems
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and industrial control networks
  • Support integration of robotics and automated manufacturing equipment
  • Assist with system startup, commissioning, and on site troubleshooting
  • Diagnose and resolve control system issues in both production and field environments
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineering, electrical, and fabrication teams during builds and installations
  • Maintain organized documentation, version control, and system backups
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance and reliability



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.

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 Applicant

A successful Controls Engineer should have:

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field preferred
  • At least 3 years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering
  • Hands on experience with PLC and HMI programming such as Allen Bradley or Siemens platforms
  • Working knowledge of industrial automation systems and electrical troubleshooting
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation
  • Exposure to robotic systems, pneumatics, and machine vision technologies is preferred
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet IP, Modbus, or ProfiNet is preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • 100 percent employer paid health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement



Contact
Jack Donahue
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7048067

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Engineering Design and R&D
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Keene
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jack Donahue
Job Reference
JN-062026-7048067