Job title: Electrical Controls Engineer
Company: Actalent
Job description: Job Title: Electrical Controls EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dynamic and motivated Electrical Controls Engineer ready to take on a strategic role within our company. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to make an immediate impact on diverse and challenging projects. As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in leading the electrical design and providing expert engineering input on a project basis. You will be a vital contributor and engineer leader in all phases of our projects, including planning, design, programming, purchasing, integration, testing, training, and commissioning of electrical control systems.Responsibilities
- Drive the concept and engineering design development of electrical control systems.
- Oversee and participate in schematic design, electrical panel design, PLC and HMI programming, implementation of Ethernet and other industrial LAN networks, field installation, and project commissioning.
- Actively participate in scheduled design reviews with contractors, architects, engineering consultants, and other project team members and provide project status updates as required for Project Review and other company meetings.
- Execute, supervise, and review prototype testing and debugging of control systems of new assemblies/structures.
- Visit manufacturing/vendor sites to inspect and test components before shipping to the job site.
- Interface with field personnel and purchasing to determine and obtain required components.
- Stay current on advanced technology in control software and hardware development, have basic electrician abilities, and knowledge of codes (N.E.C., etc.).
- Provide advanced technical expertise to support sales and marketing efforts.
- Take on responsibility for all phases of the design-build, including design, production, and installation.
Essential Skills
- PLC programming and controls engineering.
- Electrical design and engineering, specifically with Allen Bradley PLC/HMI programming.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, UL standards, and NEC.
- Experience with VFDs, motor controllers, and servo systems.
- Project management and automation skills.
- Strong proficiency in Rockwell Studio 5000 controls hardware and software.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and create detailed design documentation.
- Comprehensive understanding of control system architecture design and functional safety.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- E.I.T. credential and planning to take the P.E. exam.
- 5+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years with an M.S. in a related engineering field.
- Experience managing risks with unprecedented custom design projects.
- General knowledge of mechanical systems.
- At least 2+ years’ experience collaborating with clients to innovate and creatively solve multifaceted problems.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $120000.00 – $150000.00/yr.The Allegis Marketplace is a one-stop online shopping experience where you can easily compare plans, rates and coverage
options, and enroll in plans.
The Allegis Marketplace provides you with a wide variety of plan options that can be combined together or purchased by
themselves so you can build a plan that is right for you and your budget, including:
» A choice of two BlueCross BlueShield Medical Plans
» Hospital Cost Protection Plans
» Critical Illness Protection
» Accident Protection
» Health Savings Account (HSA)
» Dental
» Vision
» Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) for you and your family
» Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
» Health Advocacy Services and Health Cost Estimator+™ if you elect either of the two Medical Plans
» Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost to youWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.
Expected salary: $120000 – 150000 per year
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Job date: Sat, 24 May 2025 02:42:10 GMT
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