Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer(HYBRID) #ESF3783

COA Network Inc; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

COA Network Inc in Littleton, Colorado seeks a Lead Electrical/Controls Engineer to provide technical leadership across manufacturing operations in North America. You'll design power and control systems, manage capital projects, and act as internal consultant on major initiatives.

The role requires 5+ years in control systems engineering, hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs, and strong project management skills. Travel 40–60% is expected for projects across North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Controls Systems Engineering.
• 5+ years of control systems engineering in manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70E and electrical safety.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for electrical, controls, automation on NA manufacturing ops.
• Lead capital projects from planning to closeout.
• Develop scopes, technical specifications, engineering designs, cost estimates, schedules.
• Prepare/review electrical specifications for equipment and processes.
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with suppliers.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Controls Systems Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMIs

Job description

• Our client is in business for more than 160 years and has $3Billion+ in revenue and 8,000 employees worldwide.
  
• They have manufacturing operations in North America, Europe and Asia
  
• Three business units: Insulation Systems, Roofing Systems and Engineered Products
  
• They encourages employees, their family members and friends to get involved in charity/volunteer projects that make a difference
  
• You can discover new opportunities and rewarding experiences through personalized development
  
• Autonomy in the workplace
  

Top reasons to work for my client:

• Our client is in business for more than 160 years and has $3Billion+ in revenue and 8,000 employees worldwide.
  
• They have manufacturing operations in North America, Europe and Asia
  
• Three business units: Insulation Systems, Roofing Systems and Engineered Products
  
• They encourages employees, their family members and friends to get involved in charity/volunteer projects that make a difference
  
• You can discover new opportunities and rewarding experiences through personalized development
  
• Autonomy in the workplace
  

Job Type : Full Time

Location : Littleton, Colorado

Pay : Great Pay and Full Benefits

Job Description

• Provide technical leadership for electrical, controls, automation, and capital projects across manufacturing operations in North America.
  
• Combine hands‑on electrical/controls engineering with project management as an internal technical consultant and Lead Electrical/Controls Engineer for major projects.
  
• Engineer electrical power and control systems for industrial capital projects.
  
• Develop project scopes, technical specifications, engineering designs, cost estimates, schedules, justifications, and documentation.
  
• Prepare/review electrical specifications for equipment and manufacturing processes.
  
• Support corporate electrical standards and specifications.
  
• Provide plant technical support, including electrical safety, root‑cause failure analysis, and corrective actions.
  
• Manage capital projects through planning, design, procurement, installation, commissioning, startup, training, and closeout.
  
• Lead electrical/controls engineering on major or complex projects valued at $5M+.
  
• Manage projects typically ranging from $500K–$2M, including budgets, forecasts, schedules, scope, deliverables, execution, and reporting.
  
• Coordinate suppliers, contractors, consultants, and external engineering resources.
  
• Develop bid packages, supplier lists, bid evaluations, and purchasing recommendations.
  
• Ensure equipment and service contracts meet technical specifications and project requirements.
  
• Communicate project status, risks, issues, and changes to management and stakeholders.
  
• Support commissioning, startup, and plant training.
  
• Mentor junior engineers and influence multidisciplinary teams to achieve milestones.
  

Experience you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Controls Systems Engineering.
  
• 5+ years of control systems engineering experience in continuous and/or discrete manufacturing.
  
• Strong electrical and controls engineering capabilities.
  
• Hands‑on experience with Allen‑Bradley PLCs and HMIs, including programming and enterprise/control network communications.
  
• Project management experience leading major/complex electrical or controls projects.
  
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 70E and electrical safety, including arc‑flash and shock hazards.
  
• Ability to develop complex, innovative engineering and process solutions.
  
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem‑solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  
• Ability to influence multidisciplinary teams and management and drive sustained execution.
  
• Experience collaborating with engineering teams, contractors, suppliers, and consultants.
  
• Ability to design and execute projects across North America.
  
• 40–60% travel required; approximately 50% expected.
  

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