4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Higher Recruitment, Inc.Senior Recruiter @ Higher Recruitment | Bachelor's in EducationMain Duties & Responsibilities:1. Controls System Design & ImplementationDesign, develop, and implement electrical control systems and automation solutions, with a focus on Siemens PLCs and HMIs.Lead projects for new equipment integration, upgrades, and process automation.2. Troubleshooting & Technical SupportProvide advanced troubleshooting and technical support for electrical and control systems, minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.Serve as the subject matter expert for Siemens controls and related automation technologies.3. Process Optimization & Continuous ImprovementAnalyze production processes and identify opportunities for automation, efficiency, and reliability improvements.Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to implement innovative solutions.4. Documentation & ComplianceDevelop and maintain detailed documentation for control systems, electrical schematics, and project records.Ensure compliance with company protocols, industry standards, and safety regulations.5. Project ManagementManage and execute engineering projects from concept through commissioning, including budgeting, scheduling, and vendor coordination.6. Training & Knowledge TransferTrain and mentor maintenance and operations staff on Siemens control systems, best practices, and troubleshooting techniques.7. Facility & Safety ManagementSupport the upkeep of the production area, including implementation of 5S principles and participation in preventive maintenance programs.Promote and enforce safety standards in all engineering activities.Preferred Qualifications:Education:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field.Professional Experience:Minimum of 3 years' experience in industrial controls engineering, with hands‑on expertise in Siemens PLCs and automation systems.Technical Proficiency:Advanced knowledge of Siemens PLC programming, troubleshooting, and integration.Experience with industrial networks (Profibus, Profinet), HMIs, and related control hardware.Proficient in electrical design software and technical documentation.Analytical & Problem‑Solving Skills:Excellent troubleshooting skills and analytical thinking.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and support production objectives.Personal Attributes:Results‑oriented, proactive, and adaptable to changing priorities.High integrity and commitment to safety and quality.Autonomy and Performance:- Achieves performance objectives with minimal supervision.These qualifications reflect a comprehensive set of skills and attributes essential for success in the role, emphasizing not only technical proficiency but also leadership qualities and a positive, results‑oriented mindset.Reporting Line:This position reports to the Director of Operations.Physical demands and work environment:Frequently required to stand, walk, sitContinually required to utilize hand and finger dexterityOccasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawlContinually required to talk or hearFrequently utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard or other equipment HMIFrequently required to lift/push/carry items less than 40 pounds/ up to 60 poundsFrequently has exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather)Frequently work near moving mechanical partsOccasionally work in high, precarious placesOccasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicalsOccasional exposure to outside weather conditionsFrequently has exposure to extreme heat or cold (non-weather)Frequently loud noise (examples: assembly line noise, product testing noise, etc.)Occasionally very loud noise (example: insulator product shatter, electrical shock)Seniority levelAssociateEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionManufacturing and UtilitiesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Higher Recruitment, Inc. by 2xInferred from the description for this jobMedical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Get notified about new Electrical Control Engineer jobs in Memphis Metropolitan Area .#J-18808-Ljbffr