Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

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About this kind of role

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

Typically does: Designs, develops, and tests electrical control systems for machinery and equipment. This includes creating control panel layouts, selecting appropriate components, and ensuring systems meet safety and performance standards. Senior engineers often lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and troubleshoot complex electrical issues. They may also be involved in the commissioning and startup of new systems.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in PLC programming (such as Allen-Bradley), electrical CAD software (like AutoCAD or EPLAN), and experience with variable frequency drives, sensors, and industrial automation systems is generally required, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in electrical engineering and a passion for automation and control systems typically thrive in this role.