Senior Controls / Automation Engineer

Davron • Apex, North Carolina • Posted June 19, 2026

About the Role

Senior Controls / Automation Engineer opportunity in Apex, NC! Join a nearly 40-year custom automation and machine-building company known for strong employee longevity, no layoffs, and full in-house capabilities spanning design, fabrication, machining, wiring, programming, and testing. This is an exciting chance to step into an immediate senior-level need created by a retiring engineer and help deliver advanced automation systems for medical device, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, automotive, and consumer products industries.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this Senior Controls / Automation Engineer position include:
  • 8+ years of experience programming and commissioning industrial automation systems, preferably in a custom automation, machine builder, or systems integrator environment
  • Design and implement control systems for advanced manufacturing automation projects involving PLCs, HMIs, robotics, machine vision, motor controls, sensors, and PC/PLC ...