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We are hiring on behalf of a rapidly growing client that specializes in electrical solutions and motor control systems. Known for their innovative products, technical expertise, and strong company culture, this client is looking to bring in a Controls Engineer with a solid electrical background. This role will involve hands-on work with PLC-based systems and direct collaboration with customers throughout project lifecycles.
The company is experiencing significant growth and offers a dynamic environment where engineers can thrive technically and professionally. If you're passionate about automation, problem-solving, and working with modern control systems — this is a great opportunity to grow with an organization on the rise. Salary is $80-100k
Why Join This Company?

• High-growth environment with strong project pipelines and long-term stability.
• Professional development opportunities including certifications (e.g., Siemens PLC, ABB VFD).
• A tight-knit, collaborative culture that values innovation, learning, and employee input.
• Direct exposure to cutting-edge technologies and challenging, real-world projects.
• Opportunity to work closely with industry-leading customers and vendors.

What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Controls Engineer, you’ll support the design and development of automated control systems, contributing to everything from panel design to PLC programming and customer interfacing. Core responsibilities include:

• Designing control panels compliant with UL508A, CSA 22.2, and NEC standards.
• Programming PLCs, HMIs, smart relays, and VFDs from major manufacturers.
• Selecting electrical components and hardware based on system requirements.
• Reviewing project plans, generating submittal packages, and identifying exceptions.
• Creating and updating detailed electrical schematics and layouts using EPLAN Electric P8.
• Maintaining accurate "as-built" documentation and project correspondence.
• Supporting BOM creation and cost reporting to assist with budgeting.
• Adapting to project changes quickly by proposing alternative components or solutions.
• Collaborating with stakeholders on quality control, schedule updates, and issue resolution.
• Quoting new projects with accurate engineering and material estimates.
• Developing relationships with key suppliers like Siemens, ABB, Mitsubishi, and Eaton.
• Acting as a customer-facing technical representative throughout the project process.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong foundation in electrical engineering or industrial automation.
• Experience developing controls from sequences of operations.
• Proficiency in PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi) and industrial networking.
• Familiarity with electrical codes and standards (UL508A, NEC, NEMA).
• Working knowledge of EPLAN P8 or similar CAD tools.

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