Sr. Controls Engineer
Company: Maverick Group US LLC
Location: Osseo
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Overview We are a
leading manufacturer of world-class finishing and deburring
machinery, committed to innovation in industrial automation. Our
team collaborates to develop advanced solutions that optimize
performance and integrate cutting-edge technologies, fostering an
environment where engineers can drive meaningful advancements. Job
Summary As a Senior Controls Engineer, you will lead the design,
development, and implementation of sophisticated control systems
for our machinery. This hands-on role involves automating
processes, integrating electrical, mechanical, and software
elements, and spearheading Industry 4.0 initiatives. Ideal for a
collaborative innovator passionate about enhancing system
efficiency and solving complex challenges in industrial settings.
Key Responsibilities Design and develop electrical and pneumatic
control systems for sanding machines, ensuring compliance with
company standards and customer needs. Program PLCs and HMIs,
including operator interfaces, tailored to machine functions and
performance goals. Demonstrate expertise in UL508A standards for
control panel design and safety. Partner with mechanical engineers
to incorporate hardware sensing and feedback mechanisms. Lead
system integration, including architecture planning and
troubleshooting. Assist field service teams with diagnostics and
resolution of control system issues. Implement Industry 4.0
technologies to improve automation, data collection, and
productivity. Support on-site machine startups, testing, and
commissioning when required. Mentor and lead a team of Controls
Engineers. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical
Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related
field. At least 5 years of experience in industrial controls
engineering. Minimum 1 year of experience leading controls
engineering professionals. Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g.,
Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI development. Solid knowledge of
electrical schematics, pneumatic systems, and machine automation.
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical and/or SolidWorks Electrical.
Familiarity with networking protocols, sensors, and industrial
communication systems. Background in developing custom products
across various industries. Understanding of Industry 4.0
principles, including IoT integration and data analytics. Strong
problem-solving, communication, and project management abilities.
Preferred Qualifications Experience in the metal finishing or
sanding equipment sector. Knowledge of robotics, vision systems, or
advanced motion control. Proven ability to lead cross-functional
teams and guide junior engineers. Physical Requirements Ability to
sit, stand, and move between workstations for prolonged periods.
Manual dexterity for operating computers, tools, and testing
equipment. Visual acuity for inspecting wiring, screens, and
components, including close-up work and color differentiation.
Capacity to occasionally lift and carry items up to 25 pounds.
Adherence to safety protocols in manufacturing and industrial
settings. Willingness for occasional travel to customer sites or
project locations. Compensation and Benefits Competitive base
salary up to $130,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and career progression. A
collaborative, innovative workplace with access to state-of-the-art
technologies. The chance to engage in exciting, impactful projects
daily. Location must be located in or around Maple Grove Minnesota.
This role may involve occasional travel to customer sites, with
flexibility based on project needs.
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