Senior PLC Design Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Jul 02, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days
Job Summary
Working remotely, the full-time Senior PLC Design Engineer will lead the independent design and development of PLC-based control systems for industrial and building automation applications, ensuring the delivery of accurate design packages while mentoring junior engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of PLC-based control systems, including control panel layouts and wiring diagrams
- Coordinate with project teams to ensure successful execution and resolve design conflicts
- Perform QA/QC reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of design standards and workflows
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical
- Expert-level understanding of PLC-based control systems and industrial networks
- Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, UL 508A)
- 5+ years of experience in controls design or industrial automation
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