Electrical Design Engineer

We are seeking a Controls Engineer to join a rapidly growing manufacturing and engineering organization specializing in industrial machinery and large-scale infrastructure solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to work on highly customized machine designs and be part of a company experiencing major growth tied to large national projects.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building controls systems from the ground up and wants to play a key role in new machine development.Why This Opportunity?Massive company growth with long-term project pipelineOpportunity to work on large-scale, high-visibility projectsHands-on engineering environment with strong technical ownershipStable hours and collaborative engineering cultureAbility to design and program new machinery from concept to completionWork directly alongside experienced engineering leadershipWhat You’ll Be DoingDesign and program controls systems for new industrial machine designsWrite PLC logic and develop electrical schematics from scratchBuild and refine controls architecture for custom machineryRelease drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation to manufacturingCollaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to support production and machine functionalityParticipate in design reviews, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiativesWhat We’re Looking For5+ years of Controls Engineering experience in industrial machinery or machine controls environmentsStrong PLC programming and electrical design experienceHands-on experience with Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLC platformsAbility to develop controls systems for new machine buildsStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailEffective communication and collaboration skillsNice to HaveExperience with servo drives or motion control systemsBackground in new product developmentValidation testing or continuous improvement experienceBSEE degree or equivalent hands-on experienceLocation: Itasca, ILSchedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMCompensation: Around $120K+ depending on experienceThis is a great opportunity for a technically strong Controls Engineer looking to join a growing company where they can make a direct impact on innovative machine designs and long-term business growth.