Controls Engineer

Haumiller Engineering Co.

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in automation.
  • 1-3 years as an Electrical Controls Engineer.
  • Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, SQL, Ladder Logic, and industrial software like Rockwell Studio 5000.
  • Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMI control, instrumentation and power distribution systems up to 600 VAC.
  • Familiar with National Electrical Codes and safety standards for industrial machinery.
  • Skilled in drafting one-line diagrams and schematics in AutoCAD, preferably AutoCAD Electrical.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute tasks involving PLCs, HMI controls, and motor control circuits.
  • Develop electrical, pneumatic, and software designs that meet mechanical specifications.
  • Document designs and create detailed drawings, schematics, and bills of materials.
  • Identify and communicate necessary changes to reduce design errors and inefficiencies.
  • Work on-site at the South Elgin facility, with potential travel to Belvidere as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided, with dental and vision employer-paid.
  • Short and long-term disability provided at no cost to employees.
  • 401(k) with company contributions to support retirement saving.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) fosters employee investment in the company.
  • Pension plan available for long-term financial security.
  • Paid time off and wellness reimbursement to encourage work-life balance.
  • Tuition reimbursement supports ongoing education and skills development.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts enhance personal financial management.
Full Job Description
Controls Engineer

Haumiller Engineering has an exciting opportunity for a Controls Engineer in our South Elgin, IL facility. The Controls Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining electrical, pneumatic and software designs for automated assembly and testing equipment that meet the objectives of the concept and mechanical design specifications. This position requires a minimum of 3 years' experience in Controls Engineering with knowledge and skill with equipment including PLC's HMI control, instrumentation, stepper/servo drives, and power distribution systems up to 600 VAC.

This position is 100% onsite and based in our South Elgin, IL facility. Depending on workload, this position may require occasional travel to work at our Belvidere, IL location.

What You Will Do:
• Plan and perform a variety of duties requiring knowledge and skill with equipment including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), HMI control, instrumentation, sensors, variable frequency drives, stepper/servo drives, motor control circuits, power distribution systems up to 600 VAC.
• Create clear and functional electrical, pneumatic and software designs that will meet the concept requirements and the quality, cost, and delivery needs of the end customer.
• Complete documentation that is required to efficiently communicate designs for external and internal use through the use of detail drawings, electrical & pneumatic schematics, programming and bills of materials.
• Correctly identify and communicate needed changes to tools (software, computers, and workspace, etc.) that eliminate repetitive concept/design errors or inefficiencies.

What You Will Bring:
• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education coursework, internships and work experience in the automation industry
• A minimum of 1 - 3 years' experience performing duties as an Electrical Controls Engineer
• Previous experience using these software packages: MS Office, AutoCAD, SQL, Ladder Logic, Rockwell Studio 5000, Rockwell FactoryTalk View Studio and similar industrial software titles (Ex.: Siemens Portal, Step7/Wincc, Omron, Automation Direct - Direct Soft)
• Experience configuring, programming and troubleshooting skills with equipment including: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), HMI control, instrumentation, sensors, variable frequency drives, stepper/servo drives, motor control circuits, power distribution systems up to 600 VAC
• Ability to draft one-line diagrams & schematics in AutoCAD. AutoCAD Electrical experience is preferred
• Experience working to National Electrical Codes and Electrical Standards (NFPA, NEC, etc.) for Industrial Machinery as related to industrial plant installations
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and 3D solid models

Haumiller Engineering compensation decisions are based on relevant factors such as job-related skills, experience and education or training. Should an offer for employment be made, individual qualifications will be considered.

What We Offer:
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance - employer paid
• Vision Insurance - employer paid
• Short and Long-term disability - employer paid
• Basic Life and AD&D - employer paid
• Voluntary Life insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Pension plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Paid time off
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Reimbursement
• 8 paid holidays

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