Lead Controls Engineer - Matchtech : Job Details

About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Lead Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in control system design, development, and integration. You will be responsible for leading projects, developing technical documentation (URS/FDS), and working with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs to deliver high-quality automation solutions.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of control systems.
• Program and configure Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
• Create and review User Requirement Specifications (URS) and Functional Design Specifications (FDS).
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical and electrical engineers.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in both development and production environments.
• Work closely with clients to ensure successful systems integration and project delivery.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience as a Controls Engineer, preferably in a leadership role.
• Extensive knowledge of Allen Bradley and Siemens automation platforms.
• Strong understanding of control system architecture and integration.
• Proficiency in developing URS, FDS, and technical documentation.
• Experience with SCADA, HMI, and industrial communication protocols.
• Knowledge of safety standards and compliance regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Experience working within a systems integrator environment.
• Knowledge of robotics and motion control systems.
• Familiarity with industry-specific automation solutions (e.g., manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, or automotive).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Exciting projects in a cutting-edge automation environment.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.