Engineer, Electrical Controls

Traka (Assa Abloy); Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Traka (Assa Abloy) in Kenosha, WI, is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer with High Performance Door experience to work on-site. You will interface with customers and distributors, troubleshoot on-site and remotely, and develop standard and master panel designs.

The role also involves creating installation and troubleshooting manuals, analyzing project issues, and developing new products per 4Front specifications, with budget and schedule accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Technology.
• Three+ years engineering experience.
• Three+ years knowledge/experience of VFD drives, PLCs and industrial controls.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with customers and distributors, explaining product functionality for operation and maintenance.
• Troubleshooting (remotely and on-site) when issues arise.
• Developing panel designs for standard and master/combo panels.
• Developing manuals around electrical installation and troubleshooting.
• Reducing cost and improving overall quality and competitiveness.
• Developing new products using 4Front specifications, including budget and schedule.
• Analyzing project problems and recommending corrective actions with minimal impact.
• Documenting information, establishing rollout plans and implementing, preparing presentations for internal & external customers.

Skills

Electrical design

VFD drives

PLC programming

Industrial controls

Panel design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Technology

Job description

Engineer, Electrical Controls | Traka# Engineer, Electrical ControlsElectrical Controls Engineer with High Performance Door experience needed on-site in Kenosha, WI.OPERATIONS* Interfacing with customers and distributors, explaining product functionality for operation and maintenance* Trouble shooting (both remotely and on-site) when issues arise* Developing panel designs for both standard and master/combo panels* Developing manuals around electrical installation and troubleshooting* Looking for opportunities to reduce cost and improve overall quality and competitivenessR&D* Developing new products using 4Front specifications, including budget and schedule* Analyzing project problems and recommending corrective action with the least impact* Documenting information, establishing rollout plans and implementing* Preparing presentations for internal & external customersWhat we are looking for:* Bachelors’ degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Technology, or equivalent* Three+ years engineering experience* Three+ years knowledge/experience of VFD drives, PLCs and industrial controls4Front Engineered Solutions is a leader in the door and docking industry. This role supports High Performance Doors, under the brand names Dynaco, Albany, and TKO, on-site in the Kenosha, WI facility. Why apply?* Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise.* Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive ambitious change.* Integrity: You are results-oriented, reliable, straightforward and value being treated accordingly.#LI-onsite**We are the ASSA ABLOY Group** Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.Application due2026-08-31FunctionEngineering & ScienceOffice presenceOnsiteLocationKenosha, Wisconsin, United StatesApply