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

Website: www.integrityjobs.com * (To view all of our open positions please visit our website) *

Integrity Technical Services, Inc. does not charge a fee for finding anyone a job.

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)