Electrical Engineer II: Automation & Process Controls

MLC; Missouri; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Health Savings & Wellness Benefits

Disability & Employee Assistance

Incentive Program

Career Growth & Development

Student Loan Reimbursement

Job summary

MLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design and implement reliable electrical power, automation, and process control systems supporting plant performance and safety.

You will lead projects from concept through startup and commissioning, manage scope, budgets, and schedules, and collaborate with Process Engineers to improve control strategies. The role emphasizes hands-on design, programming of PLC/HMI, and integration of instrumentation with solid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5–10 years of electrical engineering experience in industrial manufacturing, process controls, or automation.
• Experience managing engineering or capital improvement projects.
• Experience with electrical system design, industrial controls, and PLC/HMI programming.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical and process control projects from concept through startup and commissioning.
• Develop and manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and cost-benefit analyses.
• Design, program, and optimize industrial control and automation systems.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers to improve process performance and control strategies.
• Evaluate, specify, and implement instrumentation and control technologies.
• Support power distribution projects, including system studies and capacity assessments.
• Coordinate installation activities with internal teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Maintain and update electrical drawings, standards, and technical documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project leadership

Problem-solving

Teamwork across levels

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Rockwell Automation hardware/software

AVEVA/Wonderware

CAD

Industrial networking

Job description

MLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design and implement reliable electrical power, automation, and process control systems supporting plant performance and safety.

You will lead projects from concept through startup and commissioning, manage scope, budgets, and schedules, and collaborate with Process Engineers to improve control strategies. The role emphasizes hands-on design, programming of PLC/HMI, and integration of instrumentation with solid