Electrical Controls Design Engineer

Controls Design Engineer

Join a dynamic team as a Controls Design Engineer at a leading Automation Solutions provider specializing in life sciences, food & beverage, transportation, consumer products, and energy industries. You will be instrumental in designing and developing complete systems schematics and electrical specifications for factory automation projects.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop complete systems schematics and electrical specifications for the manufacture and installation of factory automation projects.
• Determine design approaches and parameters, and select components and equipment based on specification analysis and reliability.
• Formulate and produce complete electrical schematics including power distribution, motor control, safety, PLC, PC and/or robot I/O, analog I/O, fuse and wire sizing, and detail panel components.
• Integrate off-the-shelf equipment and electronic components into systems, including network and serial communications, motion control equipment, analog instrumentation, vision inspection systems, electrical and ultrasonic welding equipment, and other electrically controlled systems.
• Collaborate with Systems programmers to define the best sequencing, safety, HMI, and overall process into a software structure.

Essential Skills:

• Electrical controls systems design experience
• Strong experience with vision systems, specifically Cognex and camera supervision with PLC, Omron
• Experience with robotics, machine building, and automation system environments
• Hands-on experience with PLCs and robotic control systems and machine operation

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering is strongly preferred
• Ability to travel domestically to customer sites 25% of the time, typically involving a few multiple-day visits a month

Work Environment:

Work in a clean, office environment at a brand new facility equipped with the latest technology. Experience the opportunity to work on individual tasks as well as collaborate within a team.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Permanent position based out of Lewis Center, OH.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $135000.00/yr. Insurance and wellness Health and wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance are common. Other insurance: This can include life insurance, disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Wellness programs: Benefits like wellness reimbursement and access to services like a 24/7 Nurse Line are available. Financial and retirement Retirement: A 401(k) plan with potential matching is offered. Other financial: Profit sharing, employee share purchase plans, and incentive bonuses may be included. Time off and family Paid time off: Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays are standard. Family: Maternity/paternity leave is listed as a benefit.

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Lewis Center, OH.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.