Electrical Controls Engineer in Milwaukee

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My client is a very well-established, privately held company that is growing rapidly. They are a true leader in industrial machinery manufacturing for concrete products and equipment, known for their family-oriented culture, exceptional stability, and the largest product line in their industry. With more than 45 years of experience and a state-of-the-art facility that supports advanced planning, modern manufacturing, and full in-house engineering capabilities, they continue to set themselves apart. As they invest in people, systems, and innovation for the future, they are now adding an Electrical Controls Engineer/Electrical Engineer to their team - this is a long-term career opportunity, not just a job!

Summary of Position:

The Electrical Controls Engineer will maintain and improve existing designs while developing new, state-of-the-art batching controls and related equipment. This role is responsible for design analysis, documentation, and cross-functional coordination to ensure successful production of finished products. It also includes scheduling and managing workflow across available engineering resources.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience programming and working with industrial controls—preferably batching equipment—including troubleshooting.
• 2+ years of experience with:
• Allen-Bradley Logix 500/5000 PLC programming
• Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk View Studio
• Visual Basic
• CAD software for schematics
• Ability to learn, assemble, and operate the company's equipment (training provided).
• Strong visualization skills to interpret and design layouts.
• Proficiency in reading, preparing, and understanding engineering documentation.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (English).
• SQL database knowledge for PLC integration ( but not required).
• Prior panel-build experience is a plus.
• NO RELOCATION OFFERED AS THIS PERSON MUST CURRENTLY LIVE WITH THE GREATER MILWAUKEE AREA.