Job Description

Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

04/20/2026

Position Type/Hours:

Full-time exempt position. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Position Profile:

This position is responsible for the electrical design including schematic design, writing new PLC and HMI programs, and the startup and troubleshooting of custom web converting and coating equipment.

Essential Functions:

Develop applications of controls and systems including PLC and HMI development
Provide support and field questions during the manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing processes
Perform operation, software maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems in field installations
Keep current with the latest technical innovations in electrical engineering and industrial controls
Operate independently or part of a team in a fast-paced production environment. Adapt rapidly to changes in project scope and operations workload demand.
Model, steward, make decisions upon, and expect to be held accountable to Delta ModTech’s values which include:
- BELIEVE IN PEOPLE
- FEARLESS INNOVATION
- INTEGRITY
- PASSIONATE & TENACIOUS
- SERVANT LEADERSHIP

Other Duties:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering: Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, System, Controls or similar
8+ years of experience with industrial controls in a project-based automation or machine design environment
PLC programming: Allen Bradley, Siemens or Yaskawa
Motion control programming of rotary and linear servo axes
HMI Development: Visual Basic.NET, C#, Factory Talk
Machine Vision application development for inspection with Cognex, Keyence or similar platforms
Competent in the use of Auto-Cad Electrical
Design electrical panels to meet UL 508A and electrical systems to meet NEC/IEC/CEC standards

Competencies:

Positive Teamwork Orientation
Customer/Client Focus
Problem Solving/Analysis
Technical Capacity
Communication Proficiency (Verbal and Written)
Ability to manage complex scopes of work on projects with aggressive schedules

Position Type, Work Environment & Travel

Full time, exempt
Normal office environment
Travel less than 10%

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Salary Range:
$75,000 - $130,000 per year (DOE - Depending on Experience)

Benefits Offered:

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with up to $500 annual match (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
401(k) *match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Discretionary Bonus

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