Corporate Electrical & Controls Engineer

Ice Industries • Sylvania, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Corporate Electrical & Controls Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, development, and operation of electrical and mechanical systems within our production facilities. This role focuses on setting up, configuring, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical control systems, including PLCs, sensors, actuators, robotics, and related hardware, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime of process equipment. Activities include (but are not limited to) panel layout and design, PLC programming, SCADA/HMI programming, robot programming, customer interaction, start-up, and training.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, electrical, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering.
• Minimum five years of hands-on controls, automation, and electrical troubleshooting and start-up experience.
• Experience in PLC programming with Siemens or Allen Bradley PLCs.
• Robot programming (Epson, Fanuc, Yaskawa preferred) to include the resetting of pick/set points.
• Experience working with automation, control, and monitoring systems and software, and highly proficient with AutoCAD/Inventor (or equivalent drafting/modeling software).
• Ability to install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain mechanical systems and electrical equipment.
• Proficiency with Test Equipment (Multimeters, Ammeters, Data Loggers, Scopes).
• Able to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics, blueprints, technical procedures, safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be computer literate and proficient with Windows and MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to work with and communicate (verbal and written) effectively within all levels of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide inches and pounds using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to self-motivate, problem-solve, and work in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to complete written, oral, or diagram instructions.

Responsibilities

• Develop control designs, both hardware and software, and assist in establishing control standards for new designs or modifications to existing equipment.
• Commission, start-up, and troubleshoot new or existing electrical installations.
• Analyze plant processes, design, and implement improvements.
• Prepares system design and specification, including bill of materials, wiring schematics, programming, simulation, testing, installation, start-up, debugging, and troubleshooting of equipment and systems.
• Support the development of optimum assembly procedures and systems for new product launches and automation upgrades.
• Troubleshoot and adjust PLC and HMI programs; assist with hardware and process issues.
• Assist in the assembly, programming, and installation of equipment as necessary.
• Provide training to internal personnel as necessary.
• Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned, including projects or assignments to support the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior