Electrical Controls Engineer - Hands-On PLC/HMI Growth

SCHWING BIOSET; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

SCHWING BIOSET is looking for an Electrical Controls Engineer in Wisconsin to support the design and programming of control systems. This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain experience with PLCs and HMIs. Responsibilities include designing electrical schematics, PLC programming, and providing support for system testing. The role provides on-the-job training and benefits like health insurance and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Internship, coursework, or exposure to PLC/HMI programming is a plus.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing electrical schematics, P&IDs, and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Support PLC and HMI programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and others).
• Help develop control narratives, memory maps, and project documentation.
• Participate in system testing, troubleshooting, and program adjustments.
• Work with engineering teams to meet project requirements.
• Provide occasional field support and startup assistance (5–10% travel).

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Eagerness to learn

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)

Job description

SCHWING BIOSET is looking for an Electrical Controls Engineer in Wisconsin to support the design and programming of control systems. This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain experience with PLCs and HMIs. Responsibilities include designing electrical schematics, PLC programming, and providing support for system testing. The role provides on-the-job training and benefits like health insurance and a 401(k) match.