PLC Controls Engineer
Location: Appleton, WI
Electrical Controls Engineer with Siemens or Parker-Hannifin PLC experience
- An Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering degree; a minimum of two years of experience in Allen Bradley, Siemens, or Parker-Hannifin controls engineering; and knowledge of web handling are all mandatory requirements for consideration
- Up to six weeks of annual domestic travel
- Salary up to $81,000
- Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder
- No remote work available
- Full-time position
- Permanent W-2 employment status
- Comprehensive benefits package
- No relocation assistance provided
- Located in Appleton, Wisconsin
This expanding manufacturer of industrial controls and instrumentation is currently seeking a full-time and permanent Electrical Controls Engineer specializing in Siemens and Parker-Hannifin PLC systems. The company fosters an exceptional employee-oriented culture that values work-life balance and operates as a close-knit family. With their ongoing growth and dynamic atmosphere, employees are treated as true partners in the company's success. The company even shares one-third of its profits with its employees through a generous Profit Sharing Plan and offers a 401K Plan with matching contributions for retirement. The average tenure among employees is over eight years, a testament to the company's solid working environment. The company leverages cutting-edge technology, including Allen Bradley, Siemens, Parker-Hannifin, Motion Control, WonderWare, IFix, HMI, SCADA, AutoCAD, and various other Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs), to enhance customer manufacturing operations.
Key responsibilities for the successful candidate include:
- Designing and developing electrical controls and control panels for web handling control systems
- Programming PLCs, HMIs, and drives
- Supervising the construction of control panels
- Acting as the project manager throughout the project lifecycle
- Commissioning control systems at client sites
- Ensuring project completion within budget and timelines
- Creating electrical schematics
- Engaging with customers on an as-needed basis
- Delivering presentations to stakeholders of various levels
- Contributing to budgeting initiatives
- Being involved in cutting-edge technology, including robotic programming and factory automation
- Traveling for approximately four to six weeks per year
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications:
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering
- At least two years of experience in Allen Bradley, Siemens, or Parker-Hannifin controls engineering
- A minimum of two years of HMI experience
- At least two years of web handling experience
- Flexible for domestic travel lasting four to six weeks annually
- A solid employment history
- A US citizen or a holder of a valid Green Card
- Residence within a 45-minute commute to Appleton