Electrical Controls Engineer – PLC, HMI & Automation

Encore Technologies; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Technologies is seeking an Electrical/Controls Engineer for its Waukesha, WI area client. The role involves designing custom control systems, programming PLCs and HMIs, and ensuring safe, efficient operations on customer sites.

Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in industrial control design, ladder logic, and HMI integration, with familiarity in AutoCAD Electrical and ABB/Siemens/Omron PLCs. On-site work and travel to client sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years designing, programming, integrating industrial control systems.
• Electrical control system design experience.
• Safety equipment and circuits expertise.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical for schematics.
• Ladder Logic programming experience.
• HMI programming and integration experience.
• Variable frequency drive integration.
• Electric servo motors and drives knowledge.
• Allen Bradley PLCs and HMIs experience.
• Robotics involvement and pneumatic systems design.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Design custom control systems including electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics.
• Develop and design PLC ladder logic and HMI applications.
• Ensure safe and efficient processes per customer specs.
• Start up and debug equipment on client production floors and sites.
• Develop user manuals and technical documentation.
• Provide remote technical support and on-site service.
• Meet project deadlines and quality expectations.
• Work well in teams or independently with attention to detail.

Skills

Ladder Logic

HMI Programming

Robotics

Electrical Control System Design

Pneumatic System Design

Servo Motors & Drives

Allen Bradley PLCs/HMI

Safety Circuits

Microsoft Office

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

National Instruments LabVIEW

Siemens PLCs

Job description

Encore Technologies is seeking an Electrical/Controls Engineer for its Waukesha, WI area client. The role involves designing custom control systems, programming PLCs and HMIs, and ensuring safe, efficient operations on customer sites.

Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in industrial control design, ladder logic, and HMI integration, with familiarity in AutoCAD Electrical and ABB/Siemens/Omron PLCs. On-site work and travel to client sites may be required.