Electrical Engineer with Controls Experience

2 weeks ago


Sumter, South Carolina, United States EDAG, Inc. Full time

At EDAG, Inc., we are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with Controls Experience to join our team.

The successful candidate will oversee the installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical and control systems on-site.

This is a hands-on role, requiring fieldwork in an industrial or construction environment, working closely with contractors, OEMs, and the project management team to ensure the successful execution of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site Support and Installation:
  • Provide on-site technical expertise during the installation of electrical and control systems.

    Review and interpret electrical and control system designs, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.

    Work with contractors to ensure proper installation, cable routing, panel placement, and control system assembly.

  • Testing and Commissioning:
  • Lead on-site testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities for control systems (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA).

    Oversee functional testing of equipment to ensure proper integration and system operation.

    Ensure all electrical installations comply with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.

  • Troubleshooting and Problem Solving:
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system issues encountered during installation and commissioning.

    Work with control systems software and hardware to resolve communication errors, sensor issues, and device failures.

    Collaborate with equipment vendors, contractors, and the engineering team to ensure timely resolution of issues.

  • Project Coordination:
  • Coordinate daily activities with the project management team and contractors to maintain installation and commissioning schedules.

    Provide input and feedback on electrical and control system design improvements based on field conditions and experiences.

    Maintain detailed records of installation progress, issues encountered, and solutions implemented.

  • Safety and Compliance:
  • Ensure all field activities are conducted in compliance with safety standards and electrical codes (NFPA, NEC, etc.).

    Perform site safety inspections, and enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work practices.

    Ensure compliance with quality assurance protocols and reporting requirements during all field activities.

Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on field installation and commissioning of control systems.
  • Experience with PLC programming and commissioning (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or similar).
  • Experience working with control systems, motor controls, sensors, and industrial automation.
  • Knowledge of electrical power systems, wiring, and electrical safety codes (NFPA, NEC).
  • Strong hands-on troubleshooting skills in field environments.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and technical specifications.
  • Proficiency in control systems programming (ladder logic, structured text) and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent communication skills for coordinating with contractors, vendors, and the project team.
  • Ability to manage multiple field tasks, prioritize issues, and meet deadlines under pressure.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License (a plus)
  • Certified Automation Professional (CAP)
  • Safety certifications such as OSHA or NFPA 70E

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer with Controls Experience to take their career to the next level.



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