Electrical Controls Engineer — High-Speed Sortation & PLC

Logistiq; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LEWCO, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer to develop or redesign electrical controls for new or existing products. You will design control architectures, write PLC and HMI programs, and create detailed drawings and bills of materials for proposals and manufacturing.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 0–5 years experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and SolidWorks. Travel up to 15% may be required, with potential weekend work as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 0–5 years experience in electrical controls.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 79 preferred.
• Troubleshoot electrical control circuits.
• AutoCAD Electrical and SolidWorks, 3D CAD skills.
• MS Excel proficiency.
• General PLC, HMI, and PC-based control knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design control architecture and logic for high speed sortation systems.
• Design electrical controls for company products.
• Write PLC, HMI, PC and other control programs.
• Create operation sequences, schematics and panel layouts.
• Create BOMs and routings for cost estimates and manufacture.
• Develop owner’s manuals and test procedures.
• Perform electrical component sizing calculations.
• Provide shop floor and field technical support.
• Work under Sr. Engineers and SMEs guidance.
• Travel 15% or less, with possible short-notice trips.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical control

Reading schematics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks

3D CAD software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

LEWCO, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer to develop or redesign electrical controls for new or existing products. You will design control architectures, write PLC and HMI programs, and create detailed drawings and bills of materials for proposals and manufacturing.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 0–5 years experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and SolidWorks. Travel up to 15% may be required, with potential weekend work as needed.