# Senior Controls Engineer

Senior Controls Engineer - Grand Rapids, Michigan DISHER is currently partnering with a leader in food stabilization in Grand Rapids, MI to fill their Senior Controls Engineer position. This role leads PLC, HMI, and panel design from concept through commissioning, working in close partnership with mechanical engineering to deliver fully integrated, reliable capital equipment. What it's like to work here: This small machine design company is committed to reducing waste and improving the planet through transforming underused resources into nutritious, profitable materials. They have a strong commitment to their company values: Selflessly Serve, Trail-Blaze, Direct Honesty, Never Settle, Work Hard Play Hard. All team members are driven by their desire to serve others and create a more sustainable way of living. What you will get to do: Lead the electrical and controls design of custom drying and milling systems, from concept through commissioning. Serve as the technical owner of the company's control system architecture, including PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development, and panel design. Develop and review electrical schematics, panel layouts, and I/O documentation to production-ready

- **Id**: 359407
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/disher-senior-controls-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Grand Rapids, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-27T17:58:33Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-27
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T05:14:59Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 70
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2941
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Embedded & Electronics Design, Management Consulting, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 21013
- **Name**: Disher
- **Domain**: disher.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/disher>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 21
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.476
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 81
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 84000
- **Max usd**: 158000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 6333

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 70

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-05T19:30:39Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 47
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.791
- **P room**: 0.6
- **Age days**: 70
- **Expected fill days**: 81
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:late, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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