Controls Enigneer (Boston)

Controls Engineer PA, GA or MA

We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer in several locations specifically Pennsylvania, Georgia and Massachusetts.

In this role, you will specify, design, implement, and upgrade complex control systems and software for high-speed production equipment and industrial processes. This position supports controls engineering project requirements including PLC / DCS programming, HMI / SCADA development, database management, control panel design, instrumentation specification, engineering documentation, system check-out, and commissioning support.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams and play a key role in improving machine performance, driving engineering excellence, and supporting operational success.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, detail, and implement control systems for industrial processes and machinery that meet client and internal requirements.
• Develop control system architectures and select appropriate components.
• Create and modify electrical schematic drawings and system documentation (AutoCAD).
• Program controllers (PLC, DCS, RTU), including Rockwell, Siemens, and Emerson DeltaV.
• Program HMI / SCADA systems (e.g., Rockwell FactoryTalk, Ignition) and develop visualization interfaces.
• Design and implement servo systems, motors, drives, sensors, vision systems, and data-collection solutions.
• Develop databases (SQL or similar) for archiving and displaying historical system data, supporting MES and production data collection.
• Implement complex modifications in PLC logic, HMI / SCADA programs, DCS logic, and servo controller logic to improve system performance.
• Perform software assessments and modifications to controls programs.

System Integration & Commissioning

Project Leadership & Collaboration

Standards, Compliance, and Continuous Improvement

Education & Experience Requirements