Industrial Controls Engineer (High Voltage / Heavy Manufacturing)
About the Role
We are seeking an Industrial Controls Engineer to support a large-scale wire drawing and cable winding manufacturing facility . This is a hands‑on, plant‑based role focused on PLC troubleshooting, Siemens programming, and high‑voltage electrical systems in a heavy manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate is a controls engineer who enjoys being on the plant floor, working closely with maintenance and operations, and taking ownership of automation reliability, safety, and uptime.
What You'll Do
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues in PLC‑based machine control systems
* Develop and modify Siemens PLC and HMI programs to improve efficiency and quality
* Lead electrical control system design from start to finish (panel layout, field wiring, schematics)
* Support commissioning, startups, and upgrades of automation systems
* Recommend and implement improvements to enhance uptime, safety, and product quality
* Partner daily with maintenance technicians, operators, and engineering teams
What We're Looking For (Required)
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (controls, power, or automation focus)
* 3+ years of experience in controls, automation, or electrical engineering within manufacturing
* Hands‑on PLC troubleshooting experience in live production environments
* Siemens PLC experience required
* AutoCAD experience required (electrical schematics and control drawings)
* Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits, industrial power distribution, MCCs, and high‑voltage systems
Nice to Have
* Experience in wire, cable, metals, continuous process, or heavy manufacturing
* Experience with drives, motors, and industrial networks
* AutoCAD Electrical experience
* Commissioning or system upgrade experience
* Large, heavy industrial manufacturing facility
* Majority plant‑floor focused
* Exposure to loud noise and temperature variations
* Overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed
* Up to 10% domestic travel
Why Apply
* Work in a large, complex manufacturing operation with real technical challenges
* High visibility role with direct impact on production and reliability
* Stable environment with long‑term opportunity
* Competitive compensation and relocation support
Apply now if you're a hands‑on Industrial Controls Engineer with Siemens PLC experience and a strong electrical background looking to make an impact in heavy manufacturing. #J-18808-Ljbffr
About the Role
We are seeking an Industrial Controls Engineer to support a large-scale wire drawing and cable winding manufacturing facility . This is a hands‑on, plant‑based role focused on PLC troubleshooting, Siemens programming, and high‑voltage electrical systems in a heavy manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate is a controls engineer who enjoys being on the plant floor, working closely with maintenance and operations, and taking ownership of automation reliability, safety, and uptime.
What You'll Do
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues in PLC‑based machine control systems
* Develop and modify Siemens PLC and HMI programs to improve efficiency and quality
* Lead electrical control system design from start to finish (panel layout, field wiring, schematics)
* Support commissioning, startups, and upgrades of automation systems
* Recommend and implement improvements to enhance uptime, safety, and product quality
* Partner daily with maintenance technicians, operators, and engineering teams
What We're Looking For (Required)
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (controls, power, or automation focus)
* 3+ years of experience in controls, automation, or electrical engineering within manufacturing
* Hands‑on PLC troubleshooting experience in live production environments
* Siemens PLC experience required
* AutoCAD experience required (electrical schematics and control drawings)
* Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits, industrial power distribution, MCCs, and high‑voltage systems
Nice to Have
* Experience in wire, cable, metals, continuous process, or heavy manufacturing
* Experience with drives, motors, and industrial networks
* AutoCAD Electrical experience
* Commissioning or system upgrade experience
* Large, heavy industrial manufacturing facility
* Majority plant‑floor focused
* Exposure to loud noise and temperature variations
* Overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed
* Up to 10% domestic travel
Why Apply
* Work in a large, complex manufacturing operation with real technical challenges
* High visibility role with direct impact on production and reliability
* Stable environment with long‑term opportunity
* Competitive compensation and relocation support
Apply now if you're a hands‑on Industrial Controls Engineer with Siemens PLC experience and a strong electrical background looking to make an impact in heavy manufacturing. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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