Electrical Controls Specialist

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Broetje Automation Full time
Job Overview

Broetje Automation is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Controls Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical and controls systems for our automated equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop electrical and controls concepts for new equipment and systems
  • Create and maintain control drawings and BOMs
  • Work with Supply Chain Management to source parts
  • Provide electrical and controls engineering expertise for sales projects and support the sales team
  • Develop training procedures and documentation for projects
  • Occasional travel to customer sites for machine commissioning
  • Train customer's staff and new technicians in machine operation as needed
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Controls Engineering
  • 1+ years of experience in the industrial automation industry
  • Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine/motion control
  • Experience designing electrical cabinets and layouts, including circuit design
  • Knowledge of electrical safety guidelines
  • Familiarity with ISO and IEC 62061 safety of machinery standards
  • Experience designing for large automated systems from initial concept through installation and customer buy off
  • Familiarity with IEC61131 (PLC programming languages)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors
  • Ability to analyze and diagnose problems in automated equipment
  • Siemens Step 7 / TIA Portal PLC programming experience, preferred
  • Knowledge of EPLAN (or AutoCAD Electrical) for creating electrical drawings
  • Experience in assembly electrical cabinets, preferred
What We Offer
  • 401(k) company match
  • 100% paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision)
  • Disability plan and group life insurance program
  • Three weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus twelve paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • International travel opportunities (Germany)


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