Electrical and Controls Engineer

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Sharpe Engineering & Equipment is seeking an experienced Electrical & Controls Engineer to lead the design, programming, and integration of advanced automation and electrical systems for food & beverage processing projects. This senior technical role will drive electrical design excellence, support commissioning, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, reliable, and high-performance solutions.

You'll work closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, contractors, and integrators to ensure every system meets client expectations and Sharpe's commitment to quality, innovation, and our Core Values: Integrity, Collaboration, Responsibility, Commitment to Stakeholders, and People-Centric Focus.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design including schematics, panel layouts, power distribution, and motor control systems.
• Develop and implement PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming (Rockwell preferred).
• Create control narratives, I/O lists, and functional descriptions.
• Oversee contractors and integrators during installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver fully integrated solutions.
• Maintain electrical and controls standards; support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers; promote safety and quality.
• Travel to client sites for installation support, commissioning, and field work (20–30%).

Why Join Sharpe? At Sharpe, you'll join a people-centric organization dedicated to collaboration, integrity, and technical excellence. You'll play a key role in shaping how electrical and controls systems are delivered across complex capital projects, contributing directly to innovation and client success in the food & beverage industry.

You'll join a people-centric organization built on collaboration, responsibility, and a commitment to doing what's right for our clients and our team. Here, your leadership drives continuous improvement, supports innovation, and contributes to the long-term success of a growing company. If you're motivated by making an impact, building strong partnerships, and leading projects that truly deliver value, Sharpe is the place to do your best work.