Electrical Controls Engineer — Hybrid, PLC/HMI & Automation

Krones AG; Franklin (WI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision

401(k)

Job summary

Krones, Inc. seeks an Electrical Controls Engineer in Franklin, WI to design electrical systems for packaging machinery, including conveyors, labelers, and inspection equipment.

You will manage PLC and HMI programming, start-up and troubleshooting, and coordinate with customers, Mechanical Engineering, and vendors to ensure integrated operation. Hybrid work schedule, travel up to 20% domestically, and a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years as a Controls Engineer.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems and PLC/HMI logic for packaging machinery.
• Start-up, troubleshooting, and commissioning of automation controls.
• Coordinate integration projects with customers, mechanical engineering and vendors.
• Create and modify electrical schematics and BOMs; support installation and testing.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

VFDs

Travel 20%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

B&R Automation

Job description

Krones, Inc. seeks an Electrical Controls Engineer in Franklin, WI to design electrical systems for packaging machinery, including conveyors, labelers, and inspection equipment.

You will manage PLC and HMI programming, start-up and troubleshooting, and coordinate with customers, Mechanical Engineering, and vendors to ensure integrated operation. Hybrid work schedule, travel up to 20% domestically, and a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision and a 401(k).