Electrical & Automation Engineer

Quality Talent Group; Karnak (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with employer matching

HSA and other pre-tax savings accounts

Short- and long-term disability and

Life insurance

Paid time off and leave programs

Family support resources

Job summary

Quality Talent Group partners with a prestigious client in building automation and industrial technology to recruit an Electrical Engineer for cement and industrial facilities. You will apply PLC programming, process control, and power distribution expertise to optimize operations.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Electrical Supervisors and Process Engineers to enhance reliability, safety, and efficiency across plant systems, including instrumentation, motors, and VFDs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1–3 years electrical engineer experience in the cement or similar industrial facility.
• Working knowledge of PLC programming and process control systems preferred (ABB 800xA, Siemens S7).
• Experience in instrumentation, motors, starters and VFDs; familiarity with Modbus, Profinet, Ethernet.
• Extensive knowledge of high and low voltage power distribution.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant process control system (PCS), including application programming, testing, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Facilitate the use of the PCS as a resource for various departments.
• Support installation of new plant equipment from conception to operation.
• Work closely with Electrical Supervisor and Process Engineers to analyze and improve operations.
• Provide technical expertise in electrical systems, power distribution, and PLC troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC programming

Process control systems

Instrumentation

Motor and VFD knowledge

Industrial electrical distribution

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ABB 800xA

Siemens S7

Modbus

Profinet

Ethernet

Job description

One of our prestigious clients in the building automation and industrial technology industry is a global technology company with 100+ years of history, 25,000+ patents, and 7,000+ engineers. Its portfolio spans 4 major business areas and serves customers across industries including buildings, manufacturing, healthcare, data centers, and utilities worldwide

Why Join This Team?

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options.
• Prescription drug coverage and telehealth access.
• Mental and behavioral health resources.
• Wellness programs and health coaching.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• HSA and other pre-tax savings/spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Paid time off and leave programs.
• Family support resources, including childcare and eldercare assistance.
• Financial education and legal assistance.
• Employee discounts and other workplace perks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 1 - 3 Years of Electrical Engineer experience in the cement or similar industrial facility
• Working knowledge of PLC programming and process control systems is preferred (ABB 800xA, Siemens S7)
• Experience in instrumentation, motors, starters and VFD's, communication networks (Modbus, Profinet, Ethernet)
• Extensive knowledge of high and low voltage power distribution systems

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant process control system [PCS], including application programming, testing, commissioning, and maintenance
• Facilitate the use of the PCS as a resource for various departments
• Support installation of new plant equipment from conception to operation
• Work closely with Electrical Supervisor and Process Engineers to analyze and improve operations
• Provide technical expertise in electrical systems, power distribution, and PLC troubleshooting