Electrical Control Engineer

2 months ago


Fairfield, United States Oliver Carol Recruitment Full time

Title: Electrical Controls Engineer

Location: Fairfield, New Jersey

Industry: OEM

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of $130,000
  • Comprehensive medical/dental and well-being programs
  • Life insurance
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Retirement savings plan with a company match


Ready to electrify the packaging industry?

Our client, a top-tier provider of cutting-edge packaging machinery solutions, is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to join their dynamic team in New Jersey’s thriving packaging sector. This role is pivotal in designing, programming, and testing electrical control systems that will revolutionize packaging machinery.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Scope Review: Analyze customer scope documents to determine control needs and wiring specifications.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with sales and estimating teams to define design requirements and conduct cost analysis.
  • Schematic Design: Create electrical schematic designs and establish schematic standards.
  • Panel Layouts: Design panel layouts that meet CE and UL electrical requirements.
  • PLC Programming: Program PLCs (Allen Bradley Micro, Compact Logix, Siemens S7) and HMIs, including motion and servo control.
  • Motor Control: Implement motor control using VFDs and fieldbus communications.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor programmers and wiring technicians.
  • Troubleshooting: Address and resolve issues with wiring, PLC code, and machine functionality.
  • Installation and Training: Oversee installation and commissioning, and provide technical training.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in controls application, preferably in machinery manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD electrical design software.
  • Strong PLC programming skills, especially with Allen-Bradley software (Siemens experience is a plus).
  • Experience with machine control systems, HMI design principles, and networking.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
  • A collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.


What’s in it for you?

  • Career Growth: Join a company that values individual brilliance and supports career development.
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package with attractive perks.
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a team where your ideas matter and contribute to packaging innovation.
  • Immediate Benefits: All benefits are available from day one, including medical/dental programs, life insurance, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan with a company match.


Are you up for the challenge?

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career with us



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