Senior Controls Engineer

Cam Innovation, Inc.

$90K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, or similar preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in controls design (PLC programming experience a plus)
  • Proven ability to independently design and implement control systems
  • Solid understanding of electrical controls, wiring, and component selection
  • Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD tools
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Willingness to travel for installations and customer support

Responsibilities

  • Design complete control systems based on customer and internal specifications
  • Select and size electrical components
  • Support the creation of electrical schematics and layouts
  • Develop Bills of Materials for purchasing and production
  • Support machine startup, testing, and commissioning
  • Troubleshoot systems and support customers and service team
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within scope

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus opportunity
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
About the Job

Senior Controls Design Engineer

Hanover, PA | Full-Time

CAM Innovation is seeking an experienced Senior Controls Design Engineer to lead the design, and commissioning of control systems for custom machinery. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who can independently drive projects from concept through startup.

Position Overview

As a Senior Controls Design Engineer, you will take full ownership of control system design. You will play a key role in strengthening our in-house engineering capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design complete control systems based on customer and internal specifications.
  • Select and size electrical components.
  • Support the creation of electrical schematics and layouts.
  • Develop Bills of Materials for purchasing and production.
  • Support machine startup, testing, and commissioning.
  • Troubleshoot systems and support customers and service team.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.


Qualifications:

  • BS in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, or similar preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in controls design (PLC programming experience a plus).
  • Proven ability to independently design and implement control systems.
  • Solid understanding of electrical controls, wiring, and component selection.
  • Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Willingness to travel for installations and customer support.


What Success Looks Like (First 90 Days):

  • Supporting active machine builds.
  • Taking ownership of assigned controls design projects.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary range: $90,000 - $110,000 (based on experience).
  • Performance-based bonus opportunity.
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.


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