Electrical Engineer: Control Systems & Project Lead

ABCO Automation, Inc.

Browns Summit (NC)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading automation company in North Carolina is seeking a qualified electrical design and project management professional. The ideal candidate will manage small to medium-sized projects, leading multidisciplinary teams while ensuring project design aligns with customer specifications and budgets. The position demands strong technical skills in PLC and HMI systems, effective vendor and customer relations, and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

  • Experience in electrical design and project management.
  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams with minimal supervision.
  • Strong technical competence in PLC, HMI, robotics, motion and vision systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement control systems within project constraints.
  • Participate in approval processes for control system designs.
  • Plan and execute assignments to meet project margins.

Job description

A leading automation company in North Carolina is seeking a qualified electrical design and project management professional. The ideal candidate will manage small to medium-sized projects, leading multidisciplinary teams while ensuring project design aligns with customer specifications and budgets. The position demands strong technical skills in PLC and HMI systems, effective vendor and customer relations, and the ability to mentor junior engineers.
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