Electrical Controls Engineer

East Troy, WI 53120

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Electrical Engineering Job Number: PR664903119-1 Compensation: $70000-100000 / year

Job Description

Title: Electrical Controls Engineer

Location: East Troy, WI

Hire Type:  Direct hire

Target Salary: $85,000 - $100,000/year

Job Summary: 

Summary: This position designs electrical control systems, and gas, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam piping layouts for industrial ovens.

Job Duties:

  •  Research, develop, and design electrical control systems, gas, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam piping layouts, meeting engineering standards, applicable codes, customer specifications, and within cost constraints.
  • Research, develop, design, program, and debug PLC’s (program logic controls), operator interfaces, communication devices, and frequency drives.
  • Review and interpret customer specifications and sales agreements.
  • Work with customers and vendors on equipment design.
  • Ensure conformance to codes and to company standards for quality and manufacturability. Familiarity with UL508A, NFPA 79, NFPA 86, NEC, etc.
  • Develop and maintain designs layouts in the computerized system. Ability to generate bill of material and be within budget of the project.
  • Redesign standard products, improving quality and productivity, while reducing costs.
  • Evaluate and select components and parts for products.
  • Develop working relationships with Mechanical Engineering and with other departments to address and resolve issues.
  • Act as a technical resource for sales personnel, service technicians, Quality Assurance technicians, and for product field support of customers.
  • Participate in cross functional teams to address and resolve manufacturing, design, and quality problems, and to ensure the continuous improvement of processes and methods.
  • Stay current and informed of new developments in industry and new parts or methods to improve products or product designs.
  • Occasionally travel to customer sites. (Weekdays only) 

Supervisory Responsibilities: 

  • This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and three to five years of related experience. 

  • AutoCAD 2000 (minimum), AutoCAD Electrical a plus. 

  • Experience with Rockwell Automation PLC/HMI programming, Siemens 

  • TIA portal a plus.


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information 


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