Electrical Controls Engineer
Cleveland, OH 44023
Salary: $70K - $120K
Full-Time, Permanent
Job Id #26-00465
About This Opportunity
Integrity Technical Services, Inc. is partnering with a premier Cleveland, Ohio area Engineering Firm to recruit an experienced ** Field Service Electrical Controls Engineer** or ** Electrical Controls Technician**. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, programming, start-up, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced industrial Electrical PLC and HMI machine control systems. If you excel at field-service problem solving and enjoy working directly with automated machinery and clients, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Field Execution & Service: Analyze on-site engineering challenges, diagnose root causes, execute precision repairs, and provide strategic recommendations to optimize machinery performance.
- Programming & Controls: Program, test, configure, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) or SCADA platforms.
- Client Consultation: Work directly with customers to identify technical specifications, design precise control loops, and select optimal electrical components.
- System Integration: Oversee the successful installation, hardware integration, wiring verification, and system start-up of machinery on-site.
- System Design (Plus): Design and detail accurate electrical drawings, schematics, and control loops for newly integrated automated systems.
Requirements
- Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology (BSEE / BSEET) OR equivalent hands-on experience as a skilled Industrial Controls Technician.
- Technical Mastery: Deep understanding of industrial automated systems, including PLCs, HMIs, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and variable speed motor controls.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with engineering teams and corporate clients.
- Component Selection: Proven ability to analyze machinery requirements, map control loops, and properly source robust electrical control components.
Travel Expectations
- Regional Travel (60%): Localized day travel, typically within a 2-hour drive radius. Must have valid drivers license with stable transportation. Generous travel support is provided, including mileage reimbursement above
federal recomended guidelines.
- Overnight Travel (10%): Occasional out-of-town overnight travel required for major machinery installations and full system commissioning/start-ups.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage, plus Life and Critical Illness Disability Insurance.
- Financial Security: Competitive retirement planning with a 401(k) / Profit-Sharing Plan.
- Work-Life Balance: Dedicated Paid Vacation, accrued Paid Sick-Time, and paid company holidays.
Candidates are required to pass a Criminal Background Check and a 10 Panel Drug Screen.
Only U.S. Citizens or persons with a Green Card work permit may apply.
Integrity Technical Services, Inc.
14 Whitehall Drive Suite 102
Akron, Ohio 44278
Toll Free: 1-888-262-3226
Akron: 330-633-6500 Cleveland: 440-257-3232
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Integrity Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
You should be proficient in:
- PLC Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Schematics
- 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
- Industrial Robot Programming
- Electrical Installation
- PLC Programming Experience
- Electrical / Electronic Systems
- High Voltage Systems
- Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
- Electrical Schematic Reading
- controls engineer
- Electrical Engineer
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- CAD Software (AutoCAD, Solidworks, Solid Edge, Catia, Pro-E / Creo, Autodesk Inventor, Onshape, Siemens NX, NX CAD (Siemens))
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, Panasonic, Schneider Electric, Beckoff, Modicon, B&R Industrial Automation, Sigmatek)
- Vision System (Keyence, Cognex, Omron, Banner, Matrox)
- Servo Motors
- Industrial Robot (Fanuc, Kuka, ABB, Wittmann, Panasonic, Yaskawa Motoman, Universal Robotics, Nachi, Epson, Kawasaki, Dematic, Pentanova)