Lead Electrical Controls Engineer
hace 4 días
Wichita
Job DescriptionLead Electrical Controls Engineer We are seeking a Lead Electrical Controls Engineer to provide technical leadership for industrial automation projects while mentoring engineering staff and serving as the primary technical resource for customers. This role combines hands-on PLC programming and system integration with project leadership, commissioning, and customer support. The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial automation, Rockwell control systems, and leading projects from concept through startup. Responsibilities • Lead automation and controls projects from design through commissioning, ensuring quality, schedule, and customer satisfaction., • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Controls Engineers and Automation Technicians., • Design, develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and industrial control systems., • Establish programming standards, review code, and ensure consistency across engineering projects., • Review customer specifications and develop cost-effective automation solutions., • Coordinate engineering activities with customers, vendors, manufacturing, and project management., • Lead system startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and field service activities at customer facilities., • Provide advanced technical support for complex automation and electrical control issues., • Assist with proposal development, project estimating, and technical sales support., • Evaluate automation hardware and negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing., • Maintain project documentation, testing procedures, and engineering standards.Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline., • 3+ years of industrial controls or automation engineering experience., • Proven experience leading automation projects and mentoring junior engineers., • Strong experience with Rockwell Automation platforms, including:, • Studio 5000 / RSLogix 500, • FactoryTalk View Studio, • Connected Components Workbench, • Microsoft Office, • Strong understanding of PLC programming, HMI development, electrical controls, and industrial automation system design., • Experience with industrial Ethernet networking and communication protocols., • SQL and VBA experience is a plus., • Knowledge of industrial power distribution is preferred., • Ability to travel as needed for project startup, commissioning, and customer support., • Ability to work safely in industrial environments while wearing required PPE.Preferred Skills, • Strong leadership and project management abilities., • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills., • Outstanding communication and customer relationship skills., • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset.Benefits, • Competitive salary, • 401(k) with company match, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development and advancement opportunities Job Type: Full-time Work Location: On-site with travel to customer facilities as required. 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