Controls Engineer

Palmer Manufacturing and Supply•Springfield, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Palmer Manufacturing & Supply, Inc., is a U.S.-based leader in the design and production of no-bake foundry and industrial processing equipment. Known for heavy-duty, long-lasting machinery and exceptional service, Paler offers a wide range of products, including sand mixers, thermal and mechanical sand reclamation systems, molding systems, and complete foundry layout services. Headquartered in Springfield, Ohio, Palmer serves clients globally, with installations across the USA, Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe, and Asia. The company operates multiple divisions, including Klein Palmer and Palmer Golf Solutions, and is a Corporate Member of the American Foundry Society. This is a full-time, on-site role for an Electrical Controls Engineer, based in Springfield, OH. The Electrical Controls Engineer will focus on the design, development, and implementation of electrical control systems for industrial equipment. Daily responsibilities include designing and troubleshooting control systems, programming PLCs, collaborating with production teams to ensure system functionality, and supporting testing and commissioning of equipment. The engineer will also assist in diagnosing and resolving any electrical or control issues that arise during production or installation. We offer medical, dental, life, long-term disability, and vision insurance on the first day of employment; company-paid short-term disability insurance; 401(k) with employer matching; PTO; and paid holidays. Relocation assistance and remote work are not available. No recruiters.

Requirements

Proficiency in Electrical Controls and Electrical Engineering principles
Experience with Electrical Design and integration
Ability to design, program, and implement Controls Systems
PLC programming software, Allen Bradley preferred, Siemens a plus
Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office package
Good understanding of domestic & international electrical codes (NEC, NFPA79, IEC60204-1)
Familiarity with an ERP system, SAP a plus
Strong skills in troubleshooting control issues efficiently
Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering – BS or equivalent experience preferred
Authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a background check
Valid driver license with acceptable driving record
Ability to sit and/or stand/walk for extended periods of time
Navigate stairs and congested workspaces several times daily
Bend, kneel, & reach overhead

Nice To Haves

Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is a plus
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations

Responsibilities

Designing and troubleshooting control systems
Programming PLCs
Collaborating with production teams to ensure system functionality
Supporting testing and commissioning of equipment
Assisting in diagnosing and resolving any electrical or control issues that arise during production or installation