PLC Electrical Engineer — Industrial Automation

Hunter Foundry; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional growth and development opportunities

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Huntley, IL is seeking a PLC Electrical Engineer to design and maintain electrical control systems for industrial automation. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in PLC programming, a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, and proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, hands-on troubleshooting, and projects tailored to automation solutions. Offering competitive salary and benefits, this position fosters professional development in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in control system design, PLC programming, and automation.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for both hardware and software issues.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain electrical control systems and panel layouts for automated machinery.
• Develop and implement PLC programs and HMI interfaces.
• Conduct hands-on work including wiring, panel assembly, system testing, and commissioning.

Skills

PLC programming

Control systems design

Electrical integration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

A manufacturing company located in Huntley, IL is seeking a PLC Electrical Engineer to design and maintain electrical control systems for industrial automation. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in PLC programming, a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, and proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, hands-on troubleshooting, and projects tailored to automation solutions. Offering competitive salary and benefits, this position fosters professional development in a dynamic setting.