Senior Controls Engineer

Rise Technical • Lenoir City, Tennessee • Posted June 03, 2026

About the Role

Senior Controls Engineer

Lenoir City, TN

$35/hr - $45/hr + Overtime (OTE $100k+) + Progression to Leadership + Brand New Machinery + Custom Projects

Are you a Controls Engineer with experience in automation and PLC programming, looking to work on highly customized machinery and cutting-edge automation projects?

This is a great opportunity to join a growing automation business where you'll work on the complete timeline of custom machinery projects from design through build, install, and commissioning. The company has a small team feel, invests heavily into new technology and equipment, and can offer plenty of overtime to significantly boost earnings.

The company specializes in advanced automation systems and custom machinery, mainly within automotive manufacturing. They design, build, ship, and install bespoke equipment for customers across a range of manufacturing environments.

In this role you'll split y...