Electrical Controls Engineer - Mid/Senior level

About this kind of role

What a Electrical Controls Engineer - Mid/Senior level usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Electrical Controls Engineers design, develop, and implement electrical control systems for machinery and equipment. They analyze system requirements, create detailed designs, and oversee the installation and testing of control panels and systems. Troubleshooting existing systems and identifying areas for improvement are also common responsibilities, ensuring optimal performance and safety. They often collaborate with mechanical engineers and other specialists to integrate electrical controls into larger projects.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in PLC programming (Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram), electrical CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN), and experience with industrial automation systems, motor control, and electrical safety standards are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, a passion for problem-solving, and a desire to work with complex electrical systems often excel in this role.