Lead Controls Engineer – PLC/HMI Design & Field Support

Komline-Sanderson Corporation; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Komline in Rockford, IL is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to design electrical control systems for filtration equipment. This role includes system design, drawing packages, PLC/HMI programming, and field run-offs.

Qualifications include a BS EE or equivalent, NEC/NFPA79/UL508A, AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical, and PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens S7, TIA Portal). Travel up to 25% may be required; salary range is $90,000–$130,000 annually.

Qualifications

• BS EE or equivalent required; two-year technical degree acceptable with sufficient experience.
• Experience with NEC, NFPA79, and UL508A required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.
• Experience with PLC/HMI software: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, TIA Portal.

Responsibilities

• Review customer specifications and prepare electrical design solutions.
• Create electrical drawing packages for parts, systems, and PLC/HMI programming.
• Develop PLC and HMI programs per company and customer specs.
• Execute internal system run-off and coordinate with project and production teams.
• Provide technical direction and support during installations and field repairs.

Skills

Electrical design

Automation

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical drawings

MS Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Two-year electronics degree (with experience)

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Allen-Bradley Studio 5000

Siemens SIMATIC Step 7

TIA Portal

Job description

Komline in Rockford, IL is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to design electrical control systems for filtration equipment. This role includes system design, drawing packages, PLC/HMI programming, and field run-offs.

Qualifications include a BS EE or equivalent, NEC/NFPA79/UL508A, AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical, and PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens S7, TIA Portal). Travel up to 25% may be required; salary range is $90,000–$130,000 annually.