Dutech Systems · 1 month ago
Electrical Controls Engineer (Manufacturing / PLC & SCADA)
Richmond, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$73K/yr - $125K/yr
3+ years expDutech is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations at their Richmond, IN facility. This role involves troubleshooting and project work focused on continuous improvement initiatives, electrical systems, and control networked systems.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Perform power, electrical, and control systems engineering for plant projects and operations
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and controls issues to minimize downtime
Lead or participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions
Provide on-call support to plant operations as needed
Prepare and review technical electrical specifications for equipment, processes, and projects
Support continuous improvement (CI) initiatives for electrical systems
Drive process control improvements, including water and compressed air systems
Assist with the implementation of corporate specifications and standards
Track and prioritize issues in collaboration with cross-functional departments
Support manufacturing operations and electrical safety initiatives
Communicate project status, issues, and changes to management and stakeholders
Provide backup support to other Electrical Engineers as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
3+ years of experience in a control systems or discrete manufacturing environment
Strong hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI applications, including programming
Experience with industrial control networks (DeviceNet, ControlNet, Ethernet/IP)
Knowledge of DCS/SCADA systems (Ignition, Wonderware preferred)
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings
Familiarity with NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Standards (arc flash & shock hazards)
Proven ability to manage 1–3 simultaneous projects
Experience managing projects ranging from $50K–$200K
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel up to 10%
Preferred
Process control optimization experience
Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Continuous improvement mindset
Bachelor's (Preferred)
control systems or discrete manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI applications: 3 years (Preferred)
control networks (DeviceNet, ControlNet, Ethernet: 1 year (Preferred)
DCS/SCADA systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute: Richmond, IN 47374 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate: Richmond, IN 47374: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Company
Dutech Systems
Dutech Systems Inc (Certfied WBE| MBE| WOSB) is an Information Technology (IT) consulting company which provides technology consulting, implementation, management, support and application development services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase