
Electrical Controls Engineer II
$80,000 - $110,000 / year
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Job Description
The Electrical Controls Engineer II will collaborate with a cross-functional team to execute complex, custom capital water filtration projects, requiring strong engineering knowledge and a willingness to travel for on-site support.
Responsibilities:
- Design moderately complex custom products and modify 3D and 2D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Read and modify Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- Prepare and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for projects
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve design and production challenges
- Analyze moderate design problems and develop practical solutions quickly to keep projects on schedule
- Coordinate between cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed according to established goals and timelines
- Provide training and technical support to team members and customers
- Troubleshoot moderate design problems to determine the root cause, and implement timely corrective actions
- Collaborate with quality control teams to carry out test procedures
- Collaborate and support the field service team both remotely and in-person
- Troubleshoot field issues via phone support or in the field.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in electrical engineering (Preferred) or related field
- 2-4 years of electrical/controls engineering experience.
- Ability to design control enclosures with PLC and HMI (Allen-Bradley platforms) hardware/software development a plus
- Ability to understand equipment specifications and read mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and P&IDs
- Ability to create instrument, valve, and load lists with their respective electrical information.
- Ability to select PLC hardware, design/layout/build PLC panels, and program/troubleshoot PLC systems.
- Familiarity with industrial communications protocols, including RS232, RS485, Modbus, TCP/IP, BACnet, Profibus, and Ethernet
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with all stakeholders and clients
- Ability and willingness to travel 20-25% to support customer needs (Installs, Startups, Troubleshooting, etc.)
- Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Capability to lift and carry light to moderate weight (typically up to 25-50 lbs.) as part of routine tasks.
- Comfortable performing physical activities in a fast-paced environment.
Competencies:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies in this position:
Integrity Team Player Customer Focus Initiative
Detail Oriented Excellence Analytical & Troubleshooting Skills Oral & Written Communication Adaptability
Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 per year. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for competitive benefits, including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401(k).
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