Electrical Controls Engineer

PAC Machinery; Berea (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

PAC Machinery in Berea, Ohio is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to design automated machinery and controls. The ideal candidate should possess strong electrical systems and controls knowledge, alongside PLC and HMI programming expertise.

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and ideally 3+ years of related experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of related electrical engineering experience is desirable.
• Experience with LEAN or Six Sigma methodology is a plus.
• Self‑motivated and innovative, yet an exceptional product development team player.

Responsibilities

• Design automated machinery and controls.
• Manage design projects and influence others to complete projects.
• Understand design and application of various sensor technologies.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Computer literate (MS Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

PLC & HMI programming and troubleshooting expertise

Knowledge of machine communication protocols

Education

BSEE or equivalent

Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

2D CAD

ERP systems

Job description

PAC Machinery (www.pacmachinery.com) is a dynamic, privately held packaging machinery manufacturer in business since 1963. We manufacture and export packaging machinery to Europe, Asia, North and South America – World Wide. Our equipment is used in numerous industries, including medical, pharmaceutical, food, and electronics.

PAC Machinery manufactures bagging and shrink packaging systems. PAC offers a full line of flexible packaging equipment, including L-bar sealers, shrink tunnels, and automatic baggers. PAC has a long-standing reputation for quality and can provide engineering expertise to assist with customizing products and systems.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

We are currently seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer, experienced in the design of automated machinery and controls. Strong working knowledge of electrical systems, electronic controls (including PLC’s & HMI’s) and components in a hands‑on environment.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Highly motivated, organized, and self-directed
• Computer literate. MS Office; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiarity using ERP systems.
• BSEE or equivalent
• Experience with 2D CAD / electronics schematics layout
• PLC & HMI programming and troubleshooting expertise
• Knowledge of machine level and related facilities electrical requirements
• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
• Minimum of 3 years of related electrical engineering experience is desirable
• Experience with LEAN or Six Sigma methodology is a plus
• Ability to manage design projects and influence others to complete projects
• Understanding of design and application of various sensor technologies
• Understanding of machine communication protocols and data acquisition
• Self‑motivated and innovative, yet an exceptional product development team player
• Strong communication and problem solving skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Must be able to operate in all areas of the Plant. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

POSITION TYPE

Full‑Time Exempt

Salary commensurate with experience, full benefits package

U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.