Senior Electrical Control Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Hoquiam (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

12 Holidays

Incentive Rewards

401K 4% contribution

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary Term Life & AD&D

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a direct-hire Electrical Engineer to support electrical engineering projects, design components and systems, and perform related research under a Senior Electrical Engineer.

The role involves creating CAD layouts, developing ladder logic, performing calculations, and collaborating with engineers to improve processes. Occasional travel for installations and testing is required.

Qualifications

• Specialized training and industrial experience required.
• Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, and Internet Explorer.
• Experience with ladder logic and multi-platform control systems.
• Familiar with CAD systems.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise design layouts using CAD, including control panels, operator controls, and wiring.
• Develop ladder logic and other control system programming.
• Perform electrical calculations (circuit design, power needs, PLC scan time, etc.).
• Evaluate and improve designs in R&D and field settings.
• Collaborate with engineers to enhance electrical design processes.
• Revise existing designs; issue ECNs.
• Prepare bills of materials and coordinate drawings and schematics.
• Research and specify commercial parts and new technologies.
• Travel for installation, startup, and system evaluations.
• Design test equipment and establish testing procedures.
• Develop and apply control systems for new industrial applications.
• Oversee equipment construction, installation, and testing to meet specs.
• Support operations, maintenance, and repair in the field.
• Provide technical data to sales and service teams.
• Assist in troubleshooting and other engineering tasks as needed.

Skills

Ladder logic

Control systems

Industrial experience

MS Office

Tools

CAD software

PLC/SCADA tools

Job description

SUMMARY:
Support electrical engineering projects by applying standard practices under the direction of a Senior Electrical Engineer. Design components and systems, conduct related research, and recommend design improvements based on testing and usage. This is a direct hire position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Create and revise design layouts using CAD, including control panels, operator controls, and wiring.
• Develop ladder logic and other control system programming.
• Perform electrical calculations (circuit design, power needs, PLC scan time, etc.).
• Evaluate and improve designs in R&D and field settings.
• Collaborate with engineers to enhance electrical design processes.
• Revise existing designs; issue Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).
• Prepare bills of materials and coordinate detailed drawings and schematics.
• Research and specify commercial parts and new technologies.
• Travel for installation, startup, and system evaluations.
• Design test equipment and establish testing procedures.
• Develop and apply control systems for new industrial applications.
• Oversee equipment construction, installation, and testing to meet specs.
• Support operations, maintenance, and repair in the field.
• Provide technical data to sales and service teams.
• Assist in troubleshooting and other engineering tasks as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Specialized training and industrial experience required.
• Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, and Internet Explorer.
• Experience with ladder logic and multi-platform control systems.
• Familiar with CAD systems.

CERTIFICATIONS:
As required based on current or future job needs.

WORK HOURS:
Generally 8 AM – 5 PM, with flexibility and extended hours during deadlines, installations, or support events.

TRAVEL:
Frequent domestic and international travel required. Must have a valid passport, visas as needed, and comply with health/travel requirements (vaccinations, etc.).

Benefits offered by the Company:

Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

12 Holidays

Incentive Rewards

401K 4% contribution

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary Term Life & AD&D

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