Xylem Inc

Electrical and Controls Engineer

Xylem Inc • $90K — $110K *
Pittsburgh, PA 15237In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial automation and process control
  • Strong PLC/HMI programming experience (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell preferred)
  • Experience in electrical control panel design and commissioning
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, specifications, and P&IDs
  • Effective troubleshooting and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical control systems and automation architectures
  • Develop PLC and HMI programs, focusing on Allen-Bradley/Rockwell
  • Review electrical schematics, specifications, and P&IDs
  • Create electrical drawings and documentation using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and support commissioning processes
  • Integrate systems with customer SCADA platforms
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure project success
  • Identify opportunities for design improvements and cost reductions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects in industrial automation and water treatment
  • Hands-on experience with leading automation technologies and systems
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Potential for professional development and training
  • Involvement in projects that drive efficiency and sustainability in water treatment solutions
Full Job Description
The Role

We're looking for an experienced Electrical & Controls Engineer to join our multidisciplinary engineering team. In this role, you'll lead automation projects from concept through commissioning, developing innovative electrical and control solutions for industrial and water treatment applications.

What You'll Do:
  • Design electrical control systems, control panels, and automation architectures
  • Develop PLC and HMI programs (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell preferred)
  • Review electrical schematics, specifications, and P&IDs
  • Create electrical drawings and documentation using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and field support
  • Integrate systems with customer SCADA platforms
  • Prepare project documentation, submittals, and O&M manuals
  • Collaborate with customers, contractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery
  • Identify opportunities to improve designs, reduce costs, and drive continuous improvement
  • Provide technical support and training for customers and internal teams


What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial automation and process control
  • Strong PLC/HMI programming experience, especially Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation
  • Experience with electrical control panel design, system integration, and commissioning
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering specifications, and P&IDs
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer-facing skills


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with water or wastewater treatment systems
  • Experience with Siemens, Schneider Electric/Modicon, GE, or other PLC platforms
  • AutoCAD Electrical and SCADA integration experience
  • Knowledge of NEC, cUL, and IEC standards


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About Xylem Inc

Xylem is a water technology company that designs and manufactures innovative solutions to meet the world's water needs. They provide water and wastewater applications with a broad portfolio of products and services that address the full cycle of water, from collection, distribution and use to the return of water to the environment. Xylem operates in more than 150 countries and has a workforce of over 17,000 employees. The company was spun off from ITT Corporation in 2011 and is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York.
Learn more about Xylem Inc
Size
17,300 employees
Market Cap
$19.9 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$254 million
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$4.8 billion
NASDAQ
XYL
* Ladders Estimates

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