Senior Controls Engineer I

Job description

Position Overview: Solid Power, Inc. is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of industrial automation systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in Allen-Bradley, Siemens and Mitsubishi automation platforms, and SCADA systems such as Ignition or Wonderware. This role works cross-functionally with Engineering and Production teams to deliver robust and efficient control solutions for manufacturing and process automation for the EV cell pilot line. This is a hands-on, high impact role that reports to the Maintenance Engineering Manager. Qualifications/Requirements: - Design, program, and troubleshoot PLCs and HMIs for automated systems on the battery manufacturing line. - Develop and maintain SCADA applications for real-time monitoring and control. - Lead control system architecture design, including I/O selection, network configuration, and safety integration. - Perform system integration, commissioning, and on-site support for automation projects. - Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to ensure seamless system operation. - Support continuous improvement initiatives. - Prepare comprehensive documentat...