Electrical Controls Engineer

Electrical Controls Engineer - Cleveland, OH

A Cleveland, Ohio area engineering firm is recruiting 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

• Analyze on-site engineering challenges, diagnose root causes, execute precision repairs, and provide strategic recommendations to optimize machinery performance.
• Program, test, configure, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) or SCADA platforms.
• Work directly with customers to identify technical specifications, design precise control loops, and select optimal electrical components.
• Oversee the successful installation, hardware integration, wiring verification, and system start-up of machinery on-site.
• Design and detail accurate electrical drawings, schematics, and control loops for newly integrated automated systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology (BSEE / BSEET) OR equivalent hands-on experience as a skilled Industrial Controls Technician.
• Deep understanding of industrial automated systems, including PLCs, HMIs, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and variable speed motor controls.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with engineering teams and corporate clients.
• Proven ability to analyze machinery requirements, map control loops, and properly source robust electrical control components.

Travel Expectations

• 60% to 70% travel
• Localized day travel, typically within a 2-hour drive radius. Generous travel support is provided, including mileage reimbursement matching maximum federal guidelines.
• Occasional out-of-town overnight travel required for major machinery installations and full system commissioning/start-ups.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage, plus Life and Critical Illness Disability Insurance.
• Competitive retirement planning with a 401(k) / Profit-Sharing Plan.
• 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. does not charge a fee for finding anyone a job. Integrity Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.