7.2. Controls Engineer II

7.2. Controls Engineer IIBurlington, MAPhoenix Tailings – 7. Downstream Engineering /Full Time /On-siteapply for this jobAbout Phoenix Tailings  Phoenix Tailings is a rapidly-growing clean mining and metals production startup dedicated to sustainable and economic critical metals production. Our mission is to be the world's first fully clean mining and metals production company, producing the resources needed for the next generation of our economy.     Why Phoenix Tailings  At Phoenix Tailings, we believe that nothing great is ever accomplished alone or without the passion of people who push and motivate one another. If you are someone who shares our relentless pursuit of a better future, passion for innovation, and are excited about working with some of the top innovators in the world, then this is the place for you.     Our Values:   ● You are only crazy if you are wrong, it’s ok to be wrong ● Lead with Compassion ● Be Resourceful ● Listen ● Hustle   Who We Are Looking For:  Phoenix Tailings is looking for a Controls Engineer II to help design, build, and scale the automation systems that power our manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on role for an engineer who is comfortable both programming and wiring industrial control systems. The ideal candidate has experience with Ignition SCADA, enjoys working directly with hardware, and has helped stand up large industrial systems in real operating environments. You will play a key role in commissioning new equipment and stabilizing production as we scale.   Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain PLC and SCADA systems for industrial manufacturing equipment  Build and configure Ignition SCADA applications including HMIs, alarms, trends, and data historians  Perform hands-on panel wiring, field wiring, and I/O checkout for industrial control systems  Support installation, commissioning, and startup of large-scale manufacturing systems  Integrate sensors, instrumentation, VFDs, heaters, and other industrial devices into control systems  Troubleshoot control and electrical issues on operating equipment and implement permanent fixes  Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and operations teams to ensure reliable system performance  Develop and maintain clear documentation including control narratives, I/O lists, and as-built drawings  Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related technical field  3–6 years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering  Hands-on experience with Ignition   Experience programming PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms)  Comfortable performing hands-on panel and field wiring for industrial systems  Experience commissioning and supporting large industrial or manufacturing equipment  Strong understanding of industrial networks, instrumentation, and control system best practices  Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, startup manufacturing environment  We offer a competitive compensation package that is based on expertise. We also offer the following benefits: This pay range reflects best estimate for the total cash compensation which includes salary + discretionary bonus for this role. Total package  may vary based on experience and qualifications. Pay Range: $90,000- $130,000 total cash compensation plus equity Healthcare: 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee. Stock Options: Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.  Time Off: Unlimited PTO.  Learning: Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.  We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by...