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Controls Engineer - Packaging - Bensalem, PA

Michael Page

Bensalem, PA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$125,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, Automation, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Computer Networks, Continuous Improvement, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Data Collection, Electrical Design, Electricity, Electromechanical Systems, Engineering, Identify Issues, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Process Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Process Capability, Process Improvement, Product Safety, Program Control, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project Control, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Startup, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Bensalem, PA
POSTED
10 days ago
This Controls Engineer role focuses on improving plant safety, product quality, and operational efficiency through hands-on engineering and automation. You will lead controls projects from concept to validation while supporting day-to-day manufacturing performance.

Client Details

The client is a well-established manufacturing organisation focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. They invest in modern equipment and automation to support efficient, high-performing operations. The environment is fast-paced and collaborative, with strong alignment between engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams. Employees are supported with clear development opportunities and a practical, hands-on engineering culture.

Description





  • Design and implement electrical and controls system upgrades across manufacturing equipment.
  • Support new equipment installations, modifications, testing, validation, and start-up activities.
  • Improve process capability, equipment reliability, and defect reduction through automation.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and optimise PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, and electro-mechanical systems.
  • Provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing and maintenance teams.
  • Lead and manage controls-related engineering projects from concept to completion.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, schematics, and validation reports.
  • Ensure all equipment and processes meet safety and quality standards.

Profile





  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or process engineering environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC programming and industrial control systems.
  • Experience with sensors, vision systems, network communications, and data collection systems.
  • Solid mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • CAD experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office and enterprise systems.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative working style.

Job Offer





  • Competitive salary aligned with experience level.
  • Exposure to varied, plant-wide automation and controls projects.
  • Opportunity to work with modern manufacturing technologies.
  • Supportive engineering culture with clear career progression.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and ongoing professional development.

Apply today! All relevant applicants will receive feedback within 72 hours.


MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

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Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/

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