Electrical Engineer, Controls

Job Details

Location:

UCC Libertyville – Libertyville, IL 60048

Salary Range: $90,000.00 – $ per year

• Plans, directs, performs, coordinates and reviews technical tasks associated with electrical control systems design, including control panel layouts, schematic design, PLC and HMI programming, bill of material development, and material releases.
• Contributes to development of project schedules for engineering activities, ensuring individual contributions meet deliverables for contract and proposal requirements in scope, schedule and budget.
• Provides and coordinates engineering estimates to support proposal activities within established guidelines.
• Provides technical review and direction of sub‑contractors vendors through project management requirements, ensuring projects are brought in on budget.
• Reviews all contract scope requirements for impact on electrical and control systems.
• Travels as required to meet proposal and project objectives (10–15%).
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
• 3 to 7 years of experience in electrical control systems design and programming.
• AutoCAD proficiency required;
  AutoCAD Electrical proficiency a plus.
• Independently capable of programming ladder logic for new systems according to a written narrative or functional description.
• Studio 5000 / Factory Talk proficiency preferred;
  Step 7 or Control Expert preferred.
• AVEVA or Ignition experience a plus.
• Proficiency with software testing and controls commissioning.
• Proficiency with common industrial networking platforms and protocols.
• Proficiency with industrial motor control and variable frequency drive applications.
• Familiarity with material handling or water treatment processes a plus.
• Familiarity with NEC (NFPA 70) and UL 508A.
• Proven time management and organizational skills and ability to effectively prioritize and execute in an environment with concurrent commitments.

• Ability to stand or sit at a desk using a computer 80% of the time.
• Ability to travel 10–15% of the time to meet proposal and project objectives.

• People – we trust and invest in our people, unlocking their full potential and they always come first.
• Teamwork – we respect others and create a collaborative working environment of inclusion and inspiration.
• Integrity – we are truthful and respectful to customers, employees, community, and suppliers.
• Customer Satisfaction – we keep existing customers by delivering exceptional customer service.
• Innovative – we encourage resourceful problem solving in the face of adversity.

• Base Pay Range: $90,000 to $140,000 annual pay based on skills and experience.
• Insurance:
  Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Employee Assistance Programs and voluntary options such as Vision, HSA, FSA (Medical, Dental, Vision and Dependent Care), Accident, Identity Theft, Legal coverage.
• Retirement: 401(k) with up to 4% company match, pre‑tax and Roth options, and discretionary annual profit‑sharing contribution.
• Time Off: 10 days of vacation, vacation purchase plan up to 10 days purchased per year, 5 days of sick leave and 10 holidays, parental leave, FMLA.
• Miscellaneous:
  Student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification and license reimbursement, personalized professional development plans and career path options.

UCC Environmental is an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

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