Electrical Controls Engineer

Flores Automation•Muskego, WI

About The Position

The Electrical Controls Engineer will be responsible for planning, designing, programming, testing, and starting automated systems. This role ensures that systems meet high-quality standards, internal and external specifications, and established budgetary estimates. The position involves significant customer interaction, resource planning, time management, budget management, quality assurance, risk management, reporting, and sales support. The engineer will also contribute technically to product development and innovation.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of proven successful working experience in electrical controls engineering.
4-year technical degree in related field.
Solid organizational skills to include attention to detail and multitasking.
Minimum 2 years experience designing industrial control systems.
Minimum 2 years PLC programming experience.
Minimum 2 years AutoCAD experience.
Minimum 1 year experience with robotics and vision systems.
Knowledge of IEEE, NFPA, and relevant standards.
Competent use of relevant software, including Microsoft Office, Gannt charts, and related tools.

Nice To Haves

A natural and determined desire to serve customers in a positive and professional manner.
Thrives on the challenge of multitasking, engineering design, and innovation.
Confident and persistent problem solver eager to learn.
Strong team player.

Responsibilities

Provide communications and collaborations with customers as requested.
Communicate customer concerns to project managers that impact the success of the project.
Assist project managers in the procurement of required third party resources.
Take full responsibility for meeting all established deadlines.
Communicate potential deviations with project managers.
Maintain assigned budget to include labor, materials, and third-party services.
Identify scope changes and submit change order requests to project managers as needed.
Seek opportunities for additional project revenue and submit to project managers.
Ensure products and services meet or exceed the company’s high standards.
Communicate concerns and deviations to standards with project managers.
Communicate issues that jeopardize the project.
Identify and communicate risks early and assist in resolution as needed.
Maintain and report status, forecast, issue resolution, and deviations to project managers.
Complete daily timesheets documenting project hours and other activities.
Assist sales in the estimating and scope process as requested.
Provide technical information as requested.
Assist sales with on-site technical presentations as the subject matter expert as requested.
Provide design, programming, testing, and startup duties as assigned.
Contribute to product development, technical improvement processes, and innovation.