Electrical Controls Engineer

ActOne Executive Search; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial machinery manufacturing is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to innovate and develop products from concept to implementation. The ideal candidate will lead R&D, design custom electrical circuits, and optimize product quality through hands-on problem-solving. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology and relevant engineering experience with VFD drives and PLCs.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of electrical engineering experience in product design.
• 1-3 years of experience with VFD drives, PLCs, and industrial controls.
• Ability to foresee and resolve issues swiftly.

Responsibilities

• Lead R&D of new products and enhance existing designs.
• Create custom control circuits and maintain testing areas.
• Provide expert troubleshooting and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Hands-on problem-solving

Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Technology

Tools

PLC

SCADA

HMI

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Are you an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer with a passion for product innovation and hands-on problem-solving? We're seeking a talented individual to join our team and drive electrical design from concept to implementation.

What You'll Do:

• Innovate & Develop: Lead the research and development of new products, enhancing existing designs, and managing projects from start to finish.
• Design & Support: Create custom control circuits, develop electrical component programs, and maintain production electrical testing areas.
• Troubleshoot & Optimize: Provide expert remote and on-site troubleshooting, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve product quality.

What You'll Bring:

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology.
• 5-7 years of electrical engineering experience, with a strong background in product design and manufacturing.
• 1-3 years of experience with VFD drives, PLCs, and industrial controls.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and other CAD software.
• "Hands-on" experience with the ability to foresee and resolve issues swiftly.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and basic programming (PLC, SCADA, HMI).

Ready to make an impact? Apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Engineering

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Construction

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