Electrical Controls Engineer

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  • Greenville, South Carolina
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    In this role, youll have the opportunity to work directly with cutting-edge technologies, lead improvement projects, and maintain electrical and control systems that drive our daily operations. If you enjoy solving complex problems and working in a dynamic environment where your work truly matters, this is your chance.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreenville, South Carolina

    Description

    Job Overview

    Are you ready to be a key player in maintaining the efficiency and safety of a continuous manufacturing plant? We are looking for a passionate and proactive Electrical Controls Engineer II to join our team. In this role, youll have the opportunity to work directly with cutting-edge technologies, lead improvement projects, and maintain electrical and control systems that drive our daily operations. If you enjoy solving complex problems and working in a dynamic environment where your work truly matters, this is your chance.

    Duties

    • Lead and execute electrical engineering projects related to equipment design, installation, integration, and support.
    • Modify and troubleshoot electrical control circuits and PLC/HMI programs (Allen-Bradley and Siemens).
    • Perform root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans.
    • Support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of plant equipment.
    • Manage capital projects focused on electrical infrastructure and process control.
    • Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards (NFPA 70E) and internal policies.
    • Collaborate with maintenance and health, safety, and environmental teams to improve operations.
    • Train and provide technical support to maintenance technicians.
    • Support medium and high voltage power distribution systems (480V and 4160V).

    Qualifications

    • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required).
    • Minimum of 3 years experience in manufacturing environments (required).
    • Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and variable speed drives (required).
    • Knowledge of Siemens PLCs and WonderWare is a plus.
    • Familiarity with electrical safety standards and arc flash hazards.
    • Ability to read electrical schematics and use AutoCAD.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certifications are a plus.
    • Authorization to work in the U.S.

    Additional Details

    • Job Type: Full-time
    • Work Location: On-site
    • Relocation Assistance: Available for ideal candidates
    • Travel: Occasional domestic and international travel
    • Salary: $95,000.00 - $127,000.00 per year

    Job Type: Full-time

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