Electrical Control Engineer

About This Role

Support a manufacturing plant in Greenville, South Carolina by updating PLC programming, troubleshooting electrical controls issues, and leading continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, program, and provide ongoing support for electrical control systems
• Collaborate with Engineering, IT, Maintenance, and Automation teams
• Modify and optimize existing equipment to meet changing production requirements
• Lead continuous improvement projects, including camera integrations, poke-yoke/sensor installations, and PLC programming updates
• Troubleshoot machine downtime and PLC issues with IT and Maintenance Controls teams
• Provide technical support and training to maintenance and operations personnel
• Maintain documentation, backups, and version control for control systems

Requirements

• B.S. Engineering or 5+ years experience in an engineering role
• Siemens PLC programming experience
• Experience with programming/setup of camera systems (Keyence, Cognex, etc.)
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of SCADA systems
• Knowledge of MES systems/layer
• Ability to read electrical drawings
• SQL Server Management Studio querying
• Siemens TIA Portal experience (troubleshooting)

Qualifications

• B.S. Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years experience working in an engineering role

Skills

* Required skills