Electrical Controls Engineer jobs in United States
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Nesco Resource ยท 3 hours ago

Electrical Controls Engineer

Nesco Resource is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Controls Engineer to join their growing team. This role involves leading electrical engineering efforts on design-build projects within the steel industry, focusing on power distribution, machine control, and automation to deliver innovative solutions.

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Responsibilities

Lead electrical design for power distribution, machine control, and instrumentation
Program PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and others) and develop HMI/touchscreen applications
Design AC/DC drive systems and single/multi-axis servo systems (NIDEC experience a plus)
Create and check schematics, one-line diagrams, and installation drawings
Oversee project lifecycle: customer communication, BOM generation, build/installation direction, and system testing
Provide on-site startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning support
Collaborate with mechanical engineers and field technicians to ensure seamless system integration
Support project estimating, documentation, and technical studies as needed

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPLC ProgrammingHMI DevelopmentAutoCAD ProficiencyProject ManagementTroubleshootingCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET)
10 years of hands-on experience in machine control and automation projects
Strong PLC programming skills (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
HMI development and integration experience
Proficiency with AutoCAD for hardware layout and design documentation
Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70, Arc Flash, and electrical classification standards
Strong background in project management, from design through commissioning
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills
Willingness to travel occasionally for project support

Preferred

RSLogix and Step 7 preferred
NIDEC experience a plus

Benefits

MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Company

Nesco Resource

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Nesco Resource s an Staffing and Recruiting firm.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael McDonald
Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer
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