Controls Engineer
Wunderlich-MalecTrenton, New Jersey, United States
Posted April 1, 2026
100000 - 125000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Wunderlich‑Malec (WM) is a leading U.S. engineering firm founded in 1981, boasting over 600 employees across more than 35 North American facilities. The company specializes in end‑to‑end engineering solutions for critical industrial process plants, blending advanced technologies with cross‑industry best practices. WM’s core focus spans automation and controls, process and mechanical engineering, electrical and power systems, civil and structural engineering, architecture, rotating machine controls, modular enclosures and panels, industrial water solutions, and material handling. What sets WM apart is its depth of talent, proven methodologies, and exceptional flexibility, enabling the firm to deliver reliable, customized solutions for projects of any scale and complexity.
Job Description
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. We have a Controls Engineer opportunity in Trenton, NJ. This person will be delivering automation systems for Life Science and Pharmaceutical projects along with other industries in the Trenton area.
Requirements
- Delivering automation solutions and design standards either self-directed or as a leader of a team
- Conceptualizing, detailing, and implementing control systems for industrial processes and machinery that meet customer's requirements
- Designing, detailing, and implementing control systems architecture, selecting components, detailing schematic diagrams and system documentation
- Programming controllers (PLC), programming process visualization (HMI/SCADA), developing databases for archiving/displaying historical system data
- Implementing/commissioning control systems at client's facility
- Leading a team of Wunderlich-Malec engineers in identifying requirements, developing specifications, and implementing/testing/commissioning/qualifying automation solutions
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D
- Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Short Term Disability
- Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus Program
- 401(k)/Profit Sharing
- 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Will Preparation Resources
- Worldwide Travel Assistance