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Controls Engineer - Life Sciences - Jaffrey, NH

International Permanent USD110,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
This Controls Engineer position supports the design, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting of custom automation systems, robotic cells, and production equipment. This individual will work closely with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver reliable, installation-ready machinery for highly regulated manufacturing environments
  • Design cutting-edge custom automation
  • Apply today to be considered within 24 hours!

About Our Client

Our client is a growing engineering and manufacturing organization develops specialized automation solutions for customers in highly regulated industries. The company partners with manufacturers to improve production efficiency, product quality, and operational reliability through advanced equipment and process automation.

Job Description

This Controls Engineer will be responsible for:

  • Designing and developing control software for industrial automation equipment.
  • Programming and troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, machine vision systems, and industrial networks.
  • Supporting integration of robotic systems and automated production equipment.
  • Assisting with machine startup, commissioning, and onsite troubleshooting.
  • Diagnosing and resolving controls-related issues during production and field service activities.
  • Collaborating with engineering and fabrication teams during machine builds and installations.
  • Maintaining project documentation, revision control, and backup files.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on 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.

The Successful Applicant

A Successful Controls Engineer will have:

  • 2+ years of controls engineering or industrial automation experience.
  • Experience programming PLCs and HMIs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar).
  • Strong troubleshooting experience with automated machinery and equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
  • Experience supporting machine startups and commissioning.
  • Experience with robotics, machine vision, motion control, and industrial networking preferred.
  • Beckhoff/TwinCAT experience highly preferred.
  • Ignition experience is a plus



What's on Offer

  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Hands-on role supporting machine builds, commissioning, and advanced automation projects.
  • Exposure to robotics, machine vision, and custom machinery design.
  • Opportunity for career growth within a growing engineering-focused organization.
  • Occasional travel supporting customer installations and machine startups.



Contact
Ashley Santos
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7066250

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
International
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ashley Santos
Job Reference
JN-072026-7066250