Electrical Controls Engineer

6 days ago


Cottage Grove, Minnesota, United States Andersen Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Controls Engineer to join our team at Andersen, a leading manufacturer of windows and doors. As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will play a critical role in providing electrical engineering expertise to support business growth projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and coordinate detailed quotes and estimates for controls work
  • Write machinery control functional specifications
  • Design power and control wiring for industrial automation equipment
  • Collaborate with vendors to ensure specifications and code requirements are met
  • Document electrical design changes
  • Conduct machine operational testing during Factory Acceptance Testing and Site Acceptance Testing
  • Manage projects to deliver safe, effective, sustainable, and reliable solutions
  • Develop PLC programming and operator screen designs
  • Participate in problem-solving and root cause analysis with cross-functional teams
  • Support the maintenance and operations team with advanced controls troubleshooting
  • Assess current and future electrical technology capabilities
  • Read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical drawings for equipment
  • Coach and mentor less experienced staff on technical topics
  • Participate in on-call, 24/7 controls system support on a rotational basis
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Familiarity with PLCs and drive/motor systems
  • Familiarity with Ethernet/Ethernet IP networking
  • Knowledge of basic electrical components and circuit protection
  • Able to read and create electrical schematics
  • Knowledge or experience with AutoCAD
  • Test basic safety and control systems using relays, PLC/HMI programming, VFDs, and/or servo motion
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Comfortable with hands-on work and mechanical aptitude
  • Self-motivated and able to learn quickly
About Andersen

Andersen is a pioneer in the window and door industry, committed to innovation and excellence. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to realize their full potential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and commitment to excellence. If you are a motivated and talented Electrical Controls Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.



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