Arigo HR Solutions · 5 hours ago
Senior Controls Engineer
Arigo HR Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to join their Albuquerque, NM team. This leadership role involves delivering automation systems across various industries and requires strong technical expertise in PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA platforms.
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, implementation, testing, commissioning, and qualification of industrial automation systems
Interact directly with customers to gather requirements and develop system specifications
Act as technical lead for projects, guiding engineers and technicians
Develop control system architectures and select appropriate hardware and software components
Program PLCs, DCS, RTUs, and related controllers using Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Sequential Function Chart, and similar languages
Design and configure HMI/SCADA systems and develop databases for historical data archiving and visualization
Implement industrial networking solutions using protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Modbus
Develop electrical schematics including power distribution (up to 480VAC), control panels, and associated documentation
Support field commissioning and troubleshoot field devices and equipment
Lead or support project management activities, including:
Project execution planning
Budgeting and financial tracking
Scheduling and task prioritization
Risk identification and issue resolution
Status reporting and stakeholder communication
Oversee projects up to $1M and ensure overall project profitability
Mentor and develop less experienced engineers
Act as Project Manager on smaller projects when required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science
10+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer
Strong experience with PLC hardware and software platforms (Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Modicon)
Strong experience with HMI/SCADA platforms such as: ICONICS Genesis64, Wonderware ArchestrA System Platform, GE CIMPLICITY / iFIX, Rockwell FactoryTalk View, Schneider and Siemens platforms
Experience with DCS platforms such as Emerson DeltaV or similar
Experience designing and implementing industrial networking solutions (fiber, wired, wireless)
Proficiency with SQL and familiarity with .NET, APIs, Power BI, and Grafana
Experience with AutoCAD (preferred)
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Preferred
Rockwell Automation and GE CIMPLICITY experience
Web-based and third-party data integrations for monitoring and diagnostics
Developing design standards for graphics, alarming, and system scale-up
Experience in one or more of the following industries: Semiconductor manufacturing, Life Sciences, Building Automation, Food & Beverage, Oil & Gas, Mining
Job estimating and cost control experience
Company
Arigo HR Solutions
Arigo HR Solutions is a full-spectrum HR partner built on trust, expertise, and a commitment to doing things the right way.
Funding
Current Stage
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