Electrical Controls Engineer: PLC/HMI Design & Start-up

Commtech-Global; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance plans for employees &

Health Savings Account

Life insurance plans

401k Retirement Plan

Dependent Care Account

Lifestyle Spending Account

Supplemental dental insurance

Supplemental vision insurance

Long-term & short-term disability 보험

Paid time off (vacation, bereavement,

Continuing education programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Hybrid Flex schedule opportunities

Work/Life balance

Job summary

CommTech Global in Omaha is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead the design and commissioning of control systems for client projects. You will collaborate with the engineering team to craft solutions, verify parameters, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, at least 1 year of electrical engineering experience, and hands-on skills with controls design, PLC/HMI programming, and field startup.

Qualifications

• Full-Time hourly position requiring 40+ hrs. a week
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
• A minimum of 1 year of electrical engineering experience
• Fundamental knowledge of control and electrical system design and its application in automated industrial designs
• Familiarity with basic electrical components used in controls systems, e.g. solenoids, beacons, switches, etc.
• Proficient in applications such as Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• Ability to provide visionary strategic leadership; experience guiding the implementation of a strategic plan, measuring progress and adapting as necessary
• Design and troubleshoot controls
• Ability to work alone or within a team
• Must have a strong commitment to personal and team safety
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and ability to multi-task
• Effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the team, customers, and external contacts, via telephone, in written form, email, and in person
• Ability to learn company specific applications
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Excellent customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles
• Interpret client requirements, identify and address design parameters and engineering problems and ensure solutions are implemented accurately
• Resolve problems related to projects and minimize delays or unexpected cost increases
• Responsible for project success whether as project leader or as part of the project team
• Provide system installation support and on-site start-up and debugging for both hardware and software
• Effectively communicate, in detail, the project with managers, construction personnel and customers in accordance with CommTech Global company policy
• Ensure control systems comply with company and site standards, including safety reviews and management of change
• Evaluates and recommends improvement of equipment or procedures as necessary
• Responsible for all aspects of personal and team safety
• Support other locations and departments as needed

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam CAD

Job description

CommTech Global in Omaha is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead the design and commissioning of control systems for client projects. You will collaborate with the engineering team to craft solutions, verify parameters, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, at least 1 year of electrical engineering experience, and hands-on skills with controls design, PLC/HMI programming, and field startup.