Controls Engineer

Engineering Specialists

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 years of education in automation-related coursework plus 2 years of work experience, or a 4-year degree in electrical engineering or a related field with 2 years of experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (including Outlook).
  • Valid driver's license for client site visits.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in project kick-off and requirement meetings.
  • Complete design, development, and testing of electrical systems and software.
  • Assist with installation and commissioning of electrical and electronic equipment, including potential travel to client sites.
  • Set up and operate test equipment to analyze the performance of electrical components.
  • Conduct basic PLC programming, HMI design, and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Update project documentation following established standards.
  • Provide support for field service and respond to emergency calls.

Benefits

  • Low-cost medical insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • 100% employer-paid dental insurance.
  • Corporate wellness program with financial incentives.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • 100% employer-paid short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Group and voluntary life insurance.
  • LifeLock for identity theft protection.
  • Training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • Generous paid time off plus 9 paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Here's what you will do:
  • Participates in kick-off and project requirement meetings.
  • Completes basic design, development and testing of electrical equipment and systems, industrial process control systems, computers, computer systems and networks, and computer software.
  • Assists with the installation, commissioning and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems - which may include travel to the customer location.
  • Sets up and operates specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems.
  • Conducts basic PLC programming, HMI design, and electrical design.
  • Conducts basic troubleshooting, testing, and debugging.
  • Updates project documentation in accordance with prescribed standards.
  • Supports on-site field service and emergency calls.
  • May assist with quoting projects, writing specifications, and creating schedules and technical reports.
  • Uses independent judgement in problem solving following established guidelines.
  • Provides support or technical guidance to colleagues on the engineering team assigned to work on a common project.
  • Solves problems of a routine nature with ample precedent or clearly defined procedures.

Why should you apply now? Simple! We offer:

Low Cost Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

100% Employer Paid Dental Insurance

Corporate Wellness Program with financial incentives

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

100% Employer Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability

Group and Voluntary Life Insurance

LifeLock (Identity theft protection, etc.)

Training and Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Time Off in addition to 9 Paid Holidays

Requirements

Minimally, we are looking for:
  • 2 years education in automation related coursework and 2 years of work-related experience OR 4 year degree in electrical or related field of engineering and 2 years of related work experience.
  • Proficiency in Outlook/Microsoft Office products.
  • Hold valid driver's license with ability to drive to client sites.

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