Lead, Automation & Controls Engineer

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Job Description:

The Role:

Our Billerica MA site is seeking a Lead Automation and Controls Engineer to drive the design development and optimization of advanced automation systems for our manufacturing this role you will serve as a technical expert driving complex automation projects from concept through implementation ensuring safety reliability and scalability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence strategic automation initiatives.

What Youll Do:

• Own design and integration of advanced automation systems and controls.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automationrelated downtime quality issues and system failures.
• Write debug and optimize PLC logic and HMI interfaces to improve cycle time reliability and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Develop and implement automated inspection systems utilizing vision sensors and gauging to verify part presence orientation dimensional accuracy and cosmetic quality.
• Support internal system commissioning validation and acceptance testing.
• Conduct risk assessments safety validations and compliance checks.
• Optimizeautomation for throughput quality and cost efficiency.
• Troubleshoot complex control systems and implement advanced diagnostics.
• Mentor and train engineers and technicians on automation best practices.
• Collaborate with global teams to standardize automation platforms and processes.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and recommend strategic improvements.

What We Seek:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Software or other relevant field.
• 8 years of experience in industrial automation andcontrolsengineering.
• Expert-levelproficiencyin PLC programming (Allen Bradley/Rockwell) and HMI/SCADA systems.
• Working knowledge of industrial networks safety systems and standards.
• Excellent problem-solving leadership and communication skills.

Outstanding Candidates Will Have:

• Knowledge of data analytics for smart manufacturing.
• Experience with Ignition software development and integration.
• Exposure tocleanroom automation and high-precision assembly processes.
• Proventrack recordof leading large-scale automation projects.
• Ability to influence automation strategy and drive continuous improvement.

What We Offer:

At Entegris we invest in our employees andpromotefrom within. This role provides opportunities to grow your technical skills build relationships across the organization and contribute to a high-performance culture rooted in our PACE values.

Our total rewards package includes:

• Compensation: $119500-$149000 per year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
• Annual Bonus Eligible
• A progressive (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
• Excellent health dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People Accountability Creativity and Excellence

Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g. H1B TN STEM OPT etc.) now or in the future.

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit hire train and reward employees for their individual abilities achievements and experience without regard to race color religion sexual orientation age national origin disability marital or military status.

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