Electrical Controls Engineer in Nitro

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Job DescriptionJob Description

An established industrial automation organization is seeking an Electrical / Controls Engineer to support the design, development, and commissioning of control systems for complex industrial equipment. This role offers a blend of design, programming, and hands-on field support in a project-driven environment.

Compensation & Benefits

A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered, which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

• Short-Term and Long-Term coverage

• Life and AD&D insurance options

• Critical illness and accident coverage

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off

• Company-provided personal protective equipment (PPE)

Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical control systems, including schematics, layouts, cable and conduit plans, MCC specifications, and lighting designs

• Program, configure, and integrate PLCs (MicroLogix, CompactLogix, ControlLogix) and HMIs (RSView Studio)

• Test, commission, and troubleshoot control systems both in-house and at customer sites

• Provide technical support for installed systems, remotely and on-site

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, project management, sales, and panel fabrication

• Support equipment selection, cost estimating, and procurement activities

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and stay current with emerging automation technologies

• Travel domestically and internationally as required

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent relevant industry experience in lieu of a degree

• Experience programming PLCs and developing HMIs; Allen-Bradley platforms

• Proficiency in electrical schematic design using AutoCAD, with hands-on wiring experience

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive, self-driven learning mindset

• Solid understanding of industrial electrical systems with practical, hands-on troubleshooting experience

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Primarily office-based with regular time spent in manufacturing and customer site environments

• Ability to perform hands-on troubleshooting and equipment support

• Comfortable working in industrial settings with noise and odors

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Visual acuity and physical mobility are required for inspections and installations, including bending, kneeling, and squatting

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