Control Engineer

About the Job

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to develop, design, and support electrical control systems for custom industrial equipment. This position plays a key role in creating innovative automation solutions, programming control systems, and supporting projects from concept through installation. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently while collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and customers to deliver high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical control systems for new and existing equipment
• Program PLCs, HMIs, PCs, and other automation platforms
• Create control schematics, panel layouts, and sequence of operations documentation
• Develop bills of material, routings, and technical documentation for manufacturing
• Perform electrical calculations and component sizing
• Support manufacturing teams during equipment build and testing phases
• Provide technical troubleshooting and field support as needed
• Lead assigned projects, including customer communication, vendor coordination, and project execution

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with relevant experience, or an Associate's Degree with equivalent industry experience
• Experience designing industrial control systems and automation solutions
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) and NFPA 79 standards
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and electrical schematic design
• Understanding of PLC, HMI, and PC-based control hardware and software
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical control systems
• Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with SolidWorks and Microsoft Excel is preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to take ownership of projects, work directly with customers, and contribute to the design and development of advanced industrial automation systems.