Electrical Control Systems Engineer

Höganäs AB

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with automation programming/PLC and process controls.
  • Proficient in CAD software and Microsoft Project.
  • Strong ability to write engineering reports and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement automated systems to boost efficiency and productivity.
  • Evaluate and justify automation projects, including specifications and design drawings.
  • Support automation equipment in multiple facilities using mechanical and electrical expertise.
  • Explore improvements or upgrades for existing automation systems.
  • Participate in CAPEX preparation process, overseeing costs, quality, and timelines.
  • Coordinate with outside contractors for facility work.
  • Maintain and prepare engineering designs, performing basic work using CAD.

Benefits

  • Engagement in cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Opportunities to lead capital investment projects.
  • Focus on efficiency gains and process improvements.
  • Exposure to various types of automation technologies and systems.
Full Job Description
About the Position

The Electrical Control Systems Engineer is responsible for supporting both new and existing automation equipment across various facilities and departments.  Their technical expertise helps in reducing operating costs, increasing productivity, minimizing labor intensive operations, and enhancing product quality.  Additionally, they participate in the coordination of capital investment projects.

  • Designs, develops, and implements automated systems to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Evaluates and provides justification, specifications, scope of work, design drawings, bidding, scheduling, supervision, and commissioning of assigned automation projects.
  • Provides support for all automation equipment across various facilities and departments, utilizing technical expertise in the fields such as mechanical, electrical, automation, and process engineering.
  • Explores ways to improve or upgrade automation systems
  • Participates in CAPEX preparation process and monitors overall cost, quality, and time constrains of these investments.
  • Arranges outside contractors to perform work at the facility.
  • Participates in the preparation and maintaining engineering designs with the ability to perform basic design work using CAD software.

Your profile

The successful candidate must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a minimum of three years of work experience in a manufacturing environment are required.

  • Automation programming/PLC experience in a manufacturing environment including process controls, problem solving, troubleshooting, design and implementation of automated systems
  • Ability to use CAD software, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience in writing and communicating detailed engineering reports, showing ability to identify problems, and recommend process improvements.

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