Electrical Controls Engineer

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing firm in the United States is seeking a Controls Engineer to join a dynamic team. This role focuses on designing and programming control systems for custom machinery, while offering a flexible first shift schedule in a supportive work environment. Key responsibilities include generating electrical schematics with AutoCAD, troubleshooting machinery, and collaborating with internal teams. Candidates should have expertise in various control systems and robotic technologies, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in generating electrical/pneumatic schematics and BOMs.
• Skilled in creating, testing, and documenting control system software programs.
• Experienced in troubleshooting and debugging machinery.

Responsibilities

• Generate electrical/pneumatic schematics and BOMs using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Create, test, and document control system software programs.
• Troubleshoot and debug machinery at customer sites.

Skills

Vision Inspection & Vision Guided motion: Cognex and Keyence

PLC controls: Allen Bradley, Siemens, G.E., Mitsubishi

HMI: Rockwell, Siemens, Proface, C-more

Robots: ABB, Nachi, Fanuc, Epson, Adept, Denso, Yaskawa, Kuka, Motoman

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Join our dynamic team as a Controls Engineer and become an integral part of a company that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a supportive and progressive work environment with a focus on individual and professional growth. Enjoy a flexible first shift schedule in our state‑of‑the‑art facility while leveraging your expertise in designing and programming control systems for cutting‑edge custom machinery.

Key Qualifications

• Vision Inspection & Vision Guided motion: Cognex and Keyence
• PLC controls: Allen Bradley, Siemens, G.E., Mitsubishi etc…
• HMI: Rockwell, Siemens, Proface, C-more etc…
• Robots: ABB, Nachi, Fanuc, Epson, Adept, Denso, Yaskawa, Kuka, Motoman

Key Responsibilities

• Proficiency in generating electrical/pneumatic schematics and BOMs using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Skilled in creating, testing, and documenting control system software programs.
• Experienced in troubleshooting and debugging machinery both in-house and at customer sites.
• Strong understanding of wiring methods and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with customers and internal teams.
• Ability to travel 20% as needed for installations, meetings, and sales support.

Please send a current copy of your resume with work history to [e-mail] for consideration. All communications are 100% confidential.

Patrick DelGaone

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