Electrical Controls Engineer

Prosimo.io

Prosimo.io

Other Engineering

Manchester, CT, USA

USD 95k-120k / year

Posted on Apr 24, 2026

We’re partnering with a growing, family-oriented manufacturing company that designs and builds industrial packaging machinery. This is a high-impact Onsite (occasional travel) role where you’ll own controls design, programming, and system-level engineering across both new builds and legacy equipment.

If you enjoy working on real machines, solving complex problems, and seeing your work come to life, this is a great opportunity to step into a role with visibility, autonomy, and long-term growth.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Design and develop control systems for industrial machinery
  • Program PLCs, HMIs, and drives (Siemens environment)
  • Work across 4 core machine platforms + custom builds
  • Debug and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues
  • Support machine startup, commissioning, and FAT/SAT
  • Collaborate with engineers, leadership, customers, and vendors
  • Maintain documentation, system archives, and electrical schematics
  • Help improve and modernize legacy equipment and systems

What we need:

  • 4+ years of hands-on controls engineering experience
  • Strong Siemens background (TIA Portal, PLCs, HMIs, drives)
  • Experience with: S7-1200 / S7-1500, SINAMICS drives, ET200 I/O
  • Experience with Profinet / Profibus / Profisafe
  • Ability to read/create electrical drawings and schematics
  • Strong troubleshooting across systems, networks, and equipment
  • Experience integrating sensors, actuators, and drives
  • Bachelor’s in Electrical/Controls Engineering (or equivalent experience)

Why this role?

  • 20% Travel, Company card + full travel coverage + per diem
  • Bonuses!
  • Family Style Culture
  • Tons of Growth Opportunities

Compensation Details:

Base salary $95-$120K/year + Bonus and Health Care Benefits

*This position is onsite with no remote/relocation option.