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Permanent Senior Controls Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

Senior Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$115K - $155K/yr

The Senior Controls Engineer serves as the technical lead for advanced microgrid control system projects within the Generac Microgrid Controls Team. This role owns projects endtoend-from sales ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$94K - $124K/yr

Senior Controls Engineer We're seeking a full-time controls engineer to join our expanding team and contribute to the design, programming, and management of automation projects in the pharmaceutical ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Memphis, TN

$94K - $124K/yr

Senior Controls Engineer We're seeking a full-time controls engineer to join our expanding team and contribute to the design, programming, and management of automation projects in the pharmaceutical ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Memphis, TN · Hybrid

$125K - $141K/yr

Daniels Health is seeking an experienced Senior Controls Engineer to join our growing US engineering team and help design, build, and optimize the next generation of automated medical waste ...

Sr. Controls Engineer

Tullahoma, TN · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

... Sr. Controls Engineer Responsible for design, implementation, test, and support of electrical equipment, wiring, control equipment and data acquisition systems used in wind tunnel and hypersonic ...

Senior Controls Engineer

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

The Senior Control Systems Engineer position oversees and performs the design, programming ... in industrial controls and system integration with a strong focus on software design and ...

Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$91.24/hr

Onsite Job The Controls Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and ... Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance * Accident Insurance * Other Employee Perks About LanceSoft ...

Adecco Permanent Recruitment has partnered with a manufacturing client in the Chattanooga, TN area to find a full-time Controls Engineer to design, program, and support industrial automation and ...

Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · Hybrid

$55 - $65/hr

Controls Engineer - Must be citizen for this role We are seeking a dedicated Controls Engineer to ... Taylor Brantley Sr. Recruiter Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of ...

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Sr. Controls Engineer

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Nashville, TN

$60 - $80/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Overview
This position is a 1+ Year contract for a Senior Controls Engineer. In this position you will be collaborating with engineers in the automation industry, working on cutting-edge robotics and technology. This role offers diverse experiences that will enhance your skills and challenge your abilities. This position offers the opportunity to travel to customer sites locally and domestically up to 35%.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and implementation of advanced control systems, including robotics, vision systems, SCADA applications, and high-level programming for automated equipment.
  • Manage projects to meet cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction goals.
  • Identify and implement design and workflow improvements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with robot controllers, ladder logic, electrical devices, and mechanical systems.
  • Conduct machine power-up, debugging, and programming.
  • Ensure equipment meets specifications using standard techniques.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, OR Associate’s degree with 2+ years of experience.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in automation or controls engineering.
  • Proficiency working with PLCs, HMIs, robotics, mechatronics, motion control, vision systems, and programming.
  • Experience with CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical).
  • Ability to Travel up to 35% to customer sites and other locations.

Pay: $60-80/hr (Depending on experience)