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Senior Controls EngineerNew486 S Pierce Ave Suite E, Louisville, CO 80027

Solid PowerBoulder, CO, US

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Senior Controls Engineer

Solid Power, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Control Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of industrial automation systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Mitsubishi, Rockwell, and Siemens automation platforms, and SCADA systems such as Ignition or Wonderware. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and efficient control solutions for manufacturing and process automation.

Job Duties :

Design, program, and troubleshoot PLCs and HMIs for automated systems on the battery manufacturing line
Develop and maintain SCADA applications for real-time monitoring and control
Lead control system architecture design, including I / O selection, network configuration, and safety integration
Perform system integration, commissioning, and on-site support for automation projects
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to ensure seamless system operation
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Prepare comprehensive documentation including design specifications, technical manuals, and user guides for control systems. Generate reports to communicate project status, test results, and recommendations to stakeholders

Qualifications / Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering or related field

Minimum of 10 years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or related field within industrial manufacturing, preferably battery manufacturing

Experience with Mitsubishi platforms required; Rockwell and Siemens also preferred

Familiarity with software development tools / languages (Visual Basic, C / C++, Python) for control system integration

Familiarity with VFD's, servo drives, and encoders

Control panel building and design experience

Ability to independently troubleshoot equipment for improvement for quality and delivery

Networking (Ethernet IP, Modbus) experience

Familiar with NEC, OSHA, IEEE, and other standards

AutoCad, SQL, MS application experience preferred

Possess good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to maintain a good working relationship with the customers, vendors, and team members and to use good judgment in recognizing scope of authority

Experience with motion control systems, robotics, and mechatronics

Able to work daily on-site at our Louisville, CO facility

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy equipment and tools (up to 50 pounds).

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.

Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.

Ability to withstand exposure to noise, vibration, and extreme temperatures.

Ability to work safely in a potentially hazardous environment.

Ability to follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Salary Range : $105,000 - $160,000 / year

Application Deadline : 08 / 18 / 2025

Benefits : Solid Power offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical / dental / vision insurance, employer paid Life / AD&D / STD / LTD insurance, 401k with company match, paid holidays, Unlimited PTO, up to six (6) weeks paid FMLA leave, cell phone reimbursement and eligibility to participate in our bonus and equity plans.

All offers of employment at Solid Power are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.

Please no soliciting from staffing agencies. Thank you!

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