> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2281137-senior-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2281137-senior-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Systems Engineer - **Company:** Konik & Company, Inc. - **Location:** Saint Paul, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Computer Vision, Communications Protocols, Ethernet, EtherCAT, Modbus, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Process Control Systems - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Senior-Systems-Engineer-Konik-932386472701948/ ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience. + 10+ years of experience in industrial system design, controls, and power systems. + Hands-on experience with industrial power systems and electromechanical equipment. + Experience designing and automating industrial machinery or systems. + Knowledge of electrical safety standards such as NFPA 70, NFPA 79, UL 508, IEC 60204, or SEMI S22. + Experience with low-voltage industrial power systems up to 600VAC. + Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Preferred + Industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFINET, or EtherCAT. + Machine commissioning and startup experience. + Experience with robotics, motion control, or machine vision. + ERP or manufacturing systems experience. ## Description We are seeking a Senior Systems Controls Engineer to lead the design and development of industrial automation, electrical power distribution, and electromechanical systems. This role will oversee projects from concept and prototype through testing, manufacturing, commissioning, and customer implementation. The ideal candidate brings a strong combination of industrial controls, electrical power systems, machine automation, and electrical safety experience and is comfortable serving as a technical leader across engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, sales, and field service., + Lead the design and development of industrial power delivery and machine control systems. + Develop automation architectures including PLCs, distributed I/O, HMI, machine sequencing, and industrial communications. + Create electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring documentation, BOMs, and manufacturing procedures. + Select and specify PLCs, control hardware, I/O, and related electrical components. + Work directly with customers to understand and customize power and automation requirements. + Support machine safety, electrical power interconnection, and applicable industry standards. + Develop design verification and manufacturing test procedures. + Troubleshoot electrical, automation, and system-level issues with manufacturing and engineering teams. + Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering team members. ## Related Videos - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [The Gashlycrumb Tinies of AI Networking You Must Know (or Languish!)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2067-the-gashlycrumb-tinies-of-ai-networking-you-must-know-or-languish) - [Optimizing Land-Based Fish Feeding with Node-RED](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2032-optimizing-land-based-fish-feeding-with-node-red) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)