Electrical Controls Engineer

Position Overview

A growing engineering and automation solutions provider is seeking a Controls Engineer to support industrial automation and control system integration projects. This role involves control system design, control panel development, PLC programming, instrumentation support, system testing, and start-up assistance across multiple industries.

This position includes both technical engineering responsibilities and project leadership opportunities, with involvement in manufacturing production systems and building automation environments.

• Design, develop, and implement control system hardware and software to meet process and operational requirements.
• Create electrical schematics, control system configurations, and panel layouts using AutoCAD or similar design tools.
• Develop Sequence of Operations documentation outlining process control strategies.
• Lead design reviews with customers to validate and approve system designs.
• Perform system checkout, commissioning, and start-up activities at customer sites.
• Prepare final system documentation and provide operational training to end users.
• Support automation and control system integration projects across diverse industries, including manufacturing and facility automation environments.
• Serve as a technical lead on projects, mentoring junior engineers and technicians.
• Manage smaller automation projects, including:
• Developing and executing project implementation plans
• Assigning tasks to meet deadlines
• Coordinating scope and deliverables with project teams and customers
• Developing project schedules and tracking progress
• Managing procurement and subcontractor activities
• Supporting cost tracking and change order development

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (Electrical Engineering preferred).

• 2+ years of experience in industrial automation or control systems engineering.
• Strong understanding of control system architecture, instrumentation, and logic programming.
• Experience with SCADA platforms (such as Rockwell, Inductive Automation, or AVEVA Wonderware).
• Experience with PLC platforms including Allen-Bradley and Siemens.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD for control system design.
• Additional experience with distributed control systems, robotics, or machine vision technologies is a plus.
• Experience supporting automation in semiconductor, energy storage, electric vehicle, or data center environments preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with customers, subcontractors, and project teams.
• Ability to travel up to approximately 30%.

• Ability to perform site-based work including climbing, lifting, driving, equipment access, and use of hand tools.
• Visual acuity, color recognition, hearing, and clear verbal communication required for technical work and safety compliance.

To apply , send your resume to

Patrick Del Gaone