Automation Controls Engineer
Manufacturing · Mid-Atlantic

Our client, a recognized leader in custom materials testing equipment, is seeking a talented Automation Controls Engineer to join their growing and innovative team. In this highly autonomous role, you’ll take the lead in developing sophisticated control systems for thermal, mechanical, and environmental test equipment, leveraging your expertise in PLC/HMI programming and automation hardware. This is more than just a technical role—it’s an opportunity to have a true voice at the table. You'll enjoy the freedom to set your own schedule, drive your own projects, and work in a culture that values initiative, problem-solving, and independent thinking. With minimal red tape, flexible hours, and low travel, this position offers the rare combination of deep technical engagement and excellent work-life balance.