Senior Controls Engineer

Location: Gallatin, TN (with travel as required)

Schedule: Full-time, on-site

Position Overview

Are you an experienced automation professional ready to lead innovative projects in robotics, controls design, and advanced manufacturing systems?

A leading industrial automation and integration provider is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission cutting-edge control systems across industries like automotive and packaging. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape high-impact automation solutions, collaborate with top manufacturers, and advance your career in a fast-growing field. This is the perfect role for a hands-on engineer who thrives at the intersection of technology and real-world operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in controls engineering or related automation fields.

• Experience with control panels, industrial robots, PLCs, HMI/SCADA, field wiring, and device-level networks.

• Proficiency with platforms such as Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Toyopuc, GE.

• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

• Ability to travel for commissioning and onsite support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify controls, robotics, and power distribution systems for industrial automation applications.

• Develop deliverable controls drawing packages using AutoCAD.

• Program PLC, HMI/SCADA, and robotics systems offline using tools such as Rockwell Studio 5000, Omron CX Programmer, GE Cimplicity, Rockwell FactoryTalk View, and Fanuc Roboguide.

• Commission automation systems at customer sites, including verification, debugging, wiring, and troubleshooting.

• Provide training and support to operators and management teams during commissioning.

• Work across diverse industries, with primary focus on automotive and packaging.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, life insurance).

• Paid time off and 401(k) retirement plan.

• Continuous training and development opportunities in automation and integration technology.

• Collaborative, innovative work environment that values creativity and expertise.

• Opportunity to lead exciting automation projects that drive efficiency and innovation for global manufacturers.
  

Take the Next Step

Apply now to join a growing industrial team with Mural Industrial as your career partner. Advance your future in automation with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.