Industrial Control Systems Engineer — PLC, HMI & Robotics

Howmet Aerospace Inc.

Whitehall Township, Northern (MI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design electrical control systems for industrial machinery at our Whitehall, Michigan location.

You will develop AutoCAD Electrical schematics, program PLCs and configure HMI/SCADA interfaces, and collaborate with cross-functional teams from concept through commissioning. Key responsibilities include integration, commissioning support, and ensuring safety standard compliance across projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Mechatronics
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%
  • US work eligibility required; no visa sponsorship
  • ITAR requires US person status

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical control systems for industrial machinery
  • Develop AutoCAD Electrical schematics for panels and machines
  • Program PLCs and configure HMI/SCADA interfaces
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems
  • Support commissioning and troubleshooting at production sites
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with CE, NEC, NFPA 70E/79 and safety standards

Skills

Multitasking
Project balancing
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Mechatronics

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical
Ignition
Wonderware
LabVIEW
PanelView
Rockwell Kinetix

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design electrical control systems for industrial machinery at our Whitehall, Michigan location.

You will develop AutoCAD Electrical schematics, program PLCs and configure HMI/SCADA interfaces, and collaborate with cross-functional teams from concept through commissioning. Key responsibilities include integration, commissioning support, and ensuring safety standard compliance across projects.

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