Sr. Controls Engineer

Posted 24 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in Willowbrook, IL, USA
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Logistics • Software • Consulting
The Role
The Senior Controls Engineer will design and commission automation solutions, develop PLC and HMI programs, and lead installations and testing efforts across various environments.
Summary Generated by Built In

Be Part of enVista’s Next Chapter

enVista is stronger than ever—focused, energized, and ready to lead the future of supply chain and enterprise consulting. As the premier provider of supply chain technology and strategy services, material handling automation and robotics, Microsoft solutions, and IT managed services, we bring more than 20 years of unmatched domain expertise to thousands of leading brands. We don’t just solve problems, we help our clients transform the way they work, grow, and compete.

We are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer who wants to design, build, and commission innovative automation solutions across material handling, conveying, and robotics environments. This role spans the full project lifecycle—from concept and design through testing, commissioning, and customer handoff.
This is more than an engineering role. It’s a chance to be a technical leader and problem-solver at a company investing heavily in people, technology, and the future of automation.

Why enVista?

Our associates are at the forefront of commerce, supply chain, and technology—developing smart, sustainable solutions that improve profitability and positively impact the world. We support our people with comprehensive onboarding and training, award and recognition programs, volunteer and affinity groups, and a strong mentoring culture. We’re committed to growing top talent—and giving them the tools to thrive.

If you’re ready to step into a high-impact role with a company that’s growing, innovating, and leading the market, this is your moment.

Apply today and be part of enVista’s next chapter.

What You Will Do:
  • Support sales during proposal development, concepts, and quoting
  • Design electrical schematics and panels for conveying and automation systems
  • Procure electrical components and coordinate logistics
  • Partner with panel builders to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery
  • Develop PLC and HMI programs
  • Support electrical installers during field installation
  • Lead on-site testing, commissioning, and startup
  • Train operators and support systems post go-live
  • Deliver complete and accurate final documentation
What You Bring:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 4+ years of relevant controls engineering experience
  • PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley required; Beckhoff or Siemens a plus)
  • HMI development experience (Allen-Bradley required; Beckhoff or Ignition a plus)
  • AutoCAD experience with electrical schematics and panel layouts
  • Experience in material handling environments (conveyors, robotics)
  • Barcode scanning systems experience (Cognex a plus)
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%
  • Individuals work hybrid at our Willowbrook, IL office
  • Salary is open to negotiation based on experience

What we offer:

  • Competitive Pay + Performance Bonuses– Your impact matters, and we make sure it shows in your paycheck
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage– Choose from top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision plans that work for you and your family
  • Generous PTO, Paid Holidays & Volunteer Days– Recharge, celebrate, and give back with time off that supports your life and passions
  • Peace of Mind– Enjoy company-paid Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
  • Paid Sabbatical– After seven years of service, take a well-earned break to rest, recharge, or explore
  • 401(k) with Company Match– Invest in your future with a retirement plan that grows alongside you
  • Flexible Work Options– Balance life and work with hybrid and remote opportunities that support how you thrive
  • Employee Referral Bonus– Know someone amazing? Get rewarded for bringing top talent into the enVista family
Qualifications Education Preferred Bachelors or better. Equal Opportunity Employer
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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 4+ years of relevant controls engineering experience
  • PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley required)
  • HMI development experience (Allen-Bradley required)
  • AutoCAD experience with electrical schematics and panel layouts
  • Experience in material handling environments (conveyors, robotics)
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%
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The Company
HQ: Carmel, IN
711 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

enVista is a global software and consulting services provider, optimizing and transforming physical and digital commerce for the world’s leading manufacturers, distributors and omnichannel retailers. enVista uniquely optimizes and transforms physical and digital commerce – optimizing supply chain efficiencies to drive cost savings, and unifying commerce to drive customer engagement and revenue. These comprehensive capabilities, combined with enVista’s market-leading Unified Commerce Platform, Enspire Commerce and the firm’s ability to consult, implement and operate across supply chain, transportation, IT, enterprise business solutions and omnichannel commerce, allows mid-market and Fortune 100/5000 companies to leverage enVista as a trusted advisor across their enterprises. Consulting and solutions delivery are in our DNA. Let’s have a conversation.™

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