Electrical Controls Engineer

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Metropolitan Industries, Inc. is a multiple market sales and service organization in the water & wastewater and Commercial plumbing & HVAC markets both locally and on a national basis. For more than 50 years this company located in Romeoville, Illinois, has provided technical sales expertise, engineering, and end-user service to municipal and commercial customers in Illinois and has recently expanded customer base across the country.

• Create control schematics and panel layouts for PLC based control systems utilizing variable frequency drives.
• Create project submittal packages for approval by outside reviewing engineers and customers.
• Understand specifications, standards, and the National Electric Code.
• Communicate effectively with our sales department to collect all relevant information relating to specific job and designing the system.
• Analyze and interpret design drawings and specifications to develop accurate and timely electrical take-offs.
• Determine and design value-engineered prefab solutions according to plans and specifications.
• Provide complete project management that includes submittal package, control schematics, panel layouts for construction and generating itemized bill of material.
• Ensure that drawings comply with internal and customer drawing standards.

• Will be required to cross-train as back-up in other areas of the manufacturing plant.
• Required to have proper and accurate entry into the time and attendance system.
• Other job-related duties as may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of this position.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Technology or a minimum of four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic understanding of National Electric Code.
• AutoCAD experience.
• Experience with variable frequency drives is a plus.
• Experience with Acumatica for Estimates, Inventory, and Bill of Material creation is a plus.
• Good mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Knowledge of basic electrical wiring a must.
• Exposure to ISA drawing standards a plus.
• Familiarity with pumps and pump systems a plus.
• Good written and oral communication skills required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Team player, flexible, self-motivated.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

• 8 hour shift

• In-person

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing