Lead Electrical Controls Engineer

Location: Titan, An Ascential Technologies Company, 9900 Durand Ave, Sturtevant, WI 53177, USA Provide technical leadership and design of electrical controls and PLC programming for a diverse range of custom automated systems. The system diversity requires a strong aptitude to grasp a wide range of processes and components. These systems include electrical, hydraulic, mechanical and measurement components such as: PLC and ladder logic program Human‑machine interface (HMI) programming AC motor controls, including contactors and variable speed drives Hydraulic and pneumatic components Electro‑mechanical components Pressure transducers, temperature transmitters, flow meters, level sensors, encoders, etc. Proximity sensors, relays, push buttons Machine safety devices: safety controllers, light curtains, scanners, guard door switches, etc. Other standard electrical control components The Controls Engineer will work closely with the Project Manager, Systems Engineer and Client to accomplish the electrical control and programming requirements of each system. The engineer will be responsible for establishing design concepts and budgets, executing the design and programming, and working with system technicians to build the systems. Execution requires meeting the delivery schedule and budgets established for purchased components and assembly costs. Responsibilities & Required Skills Strong technical understanding and experience designing electrical control systems for custom machines and PLC/HMI programming (typical platforms: Allen‑Bradley, Siemens). Provide effective technical leadership and communication to other disciplines. Develop electrical control concepts to meet customer requirements and present concepts verbally and in written quotations. Accurately estimate all required electrical control system costs, including design labor, programming labor, build labor, purchased hardware costs and commissioning. Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical or SOLIDWORKS Electrical CAD software to create, modify and/or review electrical control designs is required. SOLIDWORKS Electrical experience is strongly preferred. Work closely with the project team or customer representatives to review and modify design functionality. Support Titan personnel and outside suppliers during design and build phases, explain design intent, oversee progress, answer questions, aid in problem solving and give technical direction. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products. Ability to take direction from the project manager and communicate effectively. Education Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Experience Minimum 8 years designing electrical controls for custom systems. Minimum 5 years of PLC programming experience. Solid understanding of hydraulics (preferred). Wire harness design experience (preferred).Familiarity with CE and/or UKCA requirements (preferred). Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Titan, Inc.