Electrical Controls Engineer

Jobot; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Profit sharing

401k

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Columbus, OH. This full-time, on-site role focuses on planning, managing, and implementing control systems design projects with a five-year minimum experience requirement.

You will design, program, simulate, and test automated machinery, troubleshoot complex systems, and collaborate with engineers and operations to ensure projects meet timelines and budgets. ESOP and profit sharing are part of our offering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in control systems design and programming in manufacturing.
• Proficient in PLC programming with Rockwell/Siemens or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of electrical control systems for manufacturing equipment.
• Develop and implement PLC programs to control and monitor processes.
• Create system layouts, schematics, and sequence of operations.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical control design

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell PLC

Siemens PLC

CAD

Job description

Electrical Controls Engineer

$90000 - $110000 per year | Columbus, OH | On-site | Permanent

Well established manufacturer w/ employee ownership and profit sharing!

A bit about us:

Well established manufacturing

Why join us?

• Employee owned! (ESOP)
• Very competitive profit sharing plan + 401k

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a self-driven and highly competent Electrical Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this position, you will play a key role in the overall success of our organization by planning, managing, and implementing control systems design projects. You will work alongside a team of seasoned professionals and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality manufacturing solutions to our clients. This is a full-time, permanent position, requiring a minimum of 5 years' experience in the field.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of electrical control systems for manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Develop and implement PLC programs to control and monitor manufacturing processes.
• Design, program, simulate and test automated machinery and processes to complete exact tasks.
• Work collaboratively with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers and other internal staff to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Troubleshoot and repair control systems to ensure manufacturing processes are operating accurately and efficiently.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation including system layout, schematics, logic diagrams, and sequence of operations.
• Continuously update technical knowledge and skills by attending in-house and external courses, reading manuals and accessing new applications.
• Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations in the design and operation of control systems.
• Provide training and support to maintenance and operations personnel on the use and troubleshooting of control systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in control systems design and programming in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficient in PLC programming, preferably with Rockwell, Siemens, or other major PLC platforms.
• Familiarity with automation systems and tools, including robotics, vision systems, and motion control.
• Solid understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and diagrams.
• Ability to design and implement control system architecture including hardware, software, and networks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex control systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and other stakeholders.
• Knowledge of applicable safety standards and regulations.
• Willingness to keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and programming languages.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in the use of CAD software for designing control systems.

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