Position Overview: As a Controls Engineer, you will create original electrical designs for our products, modify designs to meet customer requirements, and integrate new technology solutions for cost savings and improved performance. You will work closely with engineering, sales, manufacturing, and purchasing teams to deliver robust, state-of-the-art solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop electrical aspects of equipment design based on customer requirements and established standards
Identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities in existing products; implement technology upgrades
Transform rough product designs into detailed prints using CAD software (SolidWorks Electrical)
Design Relay Logic motor control systems for 120 - 480 VAC and 24 – 240 VDC
Provide engineering support during manufacturing; revise designs as needed
Analyze and incorporate new electronic components into designs
Guide electrical assembly and ensure proper operation and troubleshooting
Validate, test, and sign off on electrical aspects of machinery before shipping
Program PLCs and VFDs as required
Specify system components and collaborate with vendors
Develop specifications for purchased parts
Ensure compliance with National Electrical Code and UL standards
Support technical documentation and pursue continuing education
Comply with all safety requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or 5+ years of industrial controls experience
Minimum 3 years in an electrical design role
Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar design software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with MS Office, including Excel
Customer service orientation and ability to work across departments
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to travel up to 10%
Knowledge of rigging and/or crane industries is a plus

Work Environment:

Primarily office-based, with occasional exposure to manufacturing environments
May be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and loud noise during infrequent periods
Physical requirements include standing, walking, using hands, and reaching

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CONTROLS ENGINEER