Controls Engineer I-III

ALK-Abelló AS

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field
  • Experience in controls or automation engineering, ideally in a regulated environment
  • Knowledge of BAS, PLC, and SCADA systems
  • Familiarity with control panel design and electrical schematics
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Support pharmaceutical automation systems ensuring compliance
  • Program, configure, and troubleshoot BAS, PLC, and SCADA systems
  • Design and document control panels and wiring
  • Integrate new equipment and implement upgrades
  • Maintain technical documentation for compliance and audits
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing and lab teams
  • Mentor junior engineers and manage larger projects

Benefits

  • 401K, paid vacation, and sick time
  • Outstanding health benefits
  • Free catered lunches twice a week
  • On-site workout facilities
  • Career growth opportunities in automation and controls
  • Team-oriented and mission-driven work environment
Full Job Description
Controls Engineer I-III

FULL-TIME

What You'll Do:
  • As a Controls Engineer at ASM, you'll support and advance our pharmaceutical automation systems, ensuring smooth and compliant operations across our facility. Depending on your experience, you could:
  • Program, configure, and troubleshoot BAS, PLC, and SCADA systems
  • Design, assemble, and document control panels and wiring (schematics, BOMs)
  • Integrate new equipment and implement system/process upgrades
  • Maintain and create technical documentation, including change controls, deviations, CAPAs, and SOPs
  • Support or lead validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) and ensure audit readiness
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing and lab teams
  • Manage procurement, interfacing with vendors and evaluating bids
  • Mentor junior engineers (Levels III & Senior) and/or manage larger projects (Sr. level)
  • Lead EHS initiatives and participate in risk assessments

What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (required for all levels)
  • Relevant experience in controls or automation engineering, preferably in a regulated (pharmaceutical, biotech, or related) environment:
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with BAS, PLC, and SCADA systems (EMS experience a plus for higher levels)
  • Familiarity with control panel design, electrical schematics, and validation/GMP compliance
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to work onsite

Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Competitive pay matched to your skills and experience
  • 401K, paid vacation, sick time, and outstanding health benefits
  • Free catered lunches twice a week and on-site workout facilities
  • Safe, clean, and team-oriented work environment
  • Real opportunity to grow your career in innovative automation and controls
  • Be part of a mission-driven team improving pharmaceutical manufacturing quality and safety!

Physical Requirements:
  • Requires the ability to lift up to 25 lbs., sit/stand for prolonged periods, and work onsite in Post Falls, ID.

To learn more about ALK, please visit our website at http://www.alk.net/us. If this role fits your background and aspirations, apply through the link below!

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