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Electrical Controls Design Engineer

Job in Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, 44883, USA
Listing for: KLA Industries Executive Search for Plastics & Packaging
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Electrical Controls Design Engineer

Location:

Tiffin, Ohio

Looking for a Role That Truly Ticks Every Box?
  • Culture First, Always:
    Join an organization that doesn't just talk about company culture—they prove its importance to their team every single day.
  • Unmatched Stability & Investment:
    When this company isn't making major capital improvements, they're investing heavily in their people. Plus, with a robust backlog of incoming orders, long-term stability is guaranteed!
  • Learn from the Masters:
    Collaborate alongside a veteran engineering team boasting an average tenure of 18 years and over 160+ combined years of hands-on company expertise.
  • Global Footprint:
    Take pride in working for not just an industry leader, but a respected world leader supplying cutting-edge equipment to an international market.
About the Role

An established, world-class manufacturing leader is searching for a focused Electrical Controls Design Engineer to join their collaborative electrical design engineering team. If you thrive in a focused, office-based environment, this is an exceptional opportunity: you'll spend up to 90% of your time working directly at your desk, diving deep into high-impact design work (roughly 40% PLC programming and 20% electrical design).

Reporting directly to the Electrical Design Engineering Manager, you will tackle exciting custom machinery projects in a steady, supportive setting.

Responsibilities:
  • Partner with a Senior Engineer to learn product and processes
  • Programmable logic controller programming using Allen Bradley PLC platforms
  • Manage multiple engineering projects and partner with mechanical engineers to complete machine design concepts
  • Responsible for control panel and electrical hardware design
  • Once trained, manage 1-6 design projects at a time
  • Create bill of materials for design projects
  • Make customized modifications to established designs
  • Assist sales and customer service department with technical electrical expertise related to customer needs and quotations
  • Communicate with customers on equipment needs and preferences
  • Other duties directed by management

REQUIREMENTS for the Electrical Controls Design Engineer:

  • Minimum of an Associate's degree; a Bachelor's degree is highly preferred
  • Depending on education, at least three years of experience performing similar engineering functions
  • PLC programming
  • Microsoft Office
  • Skills preferred but NOT required:

  • VFD and servo control design
  • Strong project management
  • Allen Bradley PLCs
  • OEM or machine integrator experience
  • Electrical design, including panels and panel layout
  • Why You'll Love Being Part of This Team
    • A Structured Path to Success:
      Enjoy a dedicated, planned training program paired with a mentor Senior Controls Design Engineer to ensure you're confident from day one.
    • Flexibility That Works for You:
      Embrace genuine work-life balance with the freedom to establish your preferred core hours.
    • Top-Tier Total Rewards:
      Secure a competitive base salary and DAY ONE comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus long-term disability, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement.
    • Respected Global Impact:
      Pride yourself on working for a profitable, highly regarded global manufacturer that remains deeply invested in the local community.

    Note:

    This is an on-site, desk-focused position (Monday–Friday). Local candidates in or near the Tiffin, Ohio area are strongly preferred, as relocation assistance is not available at this time.

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