Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer

Job Description

As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the successful execution of projects from inception to completion. Working closely with our lead engineering and management team, you will gain hands-on experience in project planning, coordination, and execution. This position offers a unique blend of technical and support responsibilities, making it an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to jumpstart their career in project management within the engineering field.

ResponsibilitiesAssist project managers in planning and executing projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives and client requirements.Collaborate with team members to develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, and contribute to project risk assessments and mitigation strategies.Coordinate with cross-functional teams to facilitate communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.Conduct research, analysis, and evaluations to support project decision-making processes and provide technical input as needed.Learn and execute PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming under the guidance of lead engineers, contributing to the automation and control systems of various projects.Prepare and maintain project documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and technical specifications, under the guidance of lead engineers.Support in resolving project-related issues and challenges in a timely and effective manner, escalating issues to lead management as necessary.Assist in the procurement process by liaising with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain materials and services required for project execution.Participate in site visits, inspections, and quality assurance activities alongside lead engineers to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.Essential SkillsProficiency in electrical engineering principles.Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.Proficiency in PLC programming.Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.5+ years of engineering/project management experience.Additional Skills & QualificationsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.Work Environment

In this department, there are 5 individuals: 3 working specifically on designing filters and 2 Project Engineers who will be integrating the filters into the system. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is moderate in the office and loud in the shop. The position requires safety glasses and safety shoes when out on the shop floor.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

The company provides medical, dental and vision benefits, a 401k, Paid Time Off & Holiday, amongst other perks & benefits

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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