Electrical Controls Engineer

2 months ago


Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States gpac Full time
Electrical Controls Engineer Opportunity

A leading manufacturer is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to lead the design, modernization, and installation oversight of control systems for industrial specialty equipment. As an Electrical Controls Engineer, the focus is on developing and implementing cutting-edge automation solutions to optimize performance and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and deploy PLC-based automation control systems, integrating motion control, sensors, VFD drives, and actuators.
  • Provide ongoing support for existing systems, troubleshooting and ensuring seamless functionality.
  • Program Level 1 control systems based on function descriptions and layouts.
  • Collaborate with project teams, internal experts, and customers to engineer solutions for technical challenges.
  • Conduct comprehensive testing and simulation of systems prior to delivery.
  • Execute on-site commissioning and training sessions as required.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years of experience programming and troubleshooting automation equipment and related controls in a professional setting.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (with I&E/control system emphasis), or equivalent experience is required.
  • Proficiency with PLCs and automation practices is required.
  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal/S7 and Rockwell RSlogix5000 is preferred.
  • Familiarity with FactoryTalk, WinCC, and/or Wonderware InTouch HMI systems is preferred.
  • The ability to apply engineering principles to solve design problems is essential.
  • The capacity to work independently with minimal supervision is necessary.
  • Willingness to travel for project support is expected.
  • Excellent communication and computer skills are required.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, 401k with company match, training, and more are offered.
  • GPAC is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.
  • We are extremely competitive, client-focused, and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.


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