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Job Title: Controls EngineerJob Description

The Electrical Engineer will support an interdisciplinary team to integrate new equipment into US-based locations. The role involves specifying electrical systems, controlling project expenditures, supervising contractors and vendors, and managing project schedules. The engineer will drive conceptual solutions for production processes and ensure their implementation, prioritizing sustainability and safety in plant concepts.

Responsibilities

+ Specify and design electrical systems for new equipment integration.

+ Maintain control of electrical project expenditures to prevent cost overruns.

+ Supervise contractors and vendors during project implementation.

+ Manage project schedules effectively.

+ Drive conceptual solutions for production processes.

+ Ensure sustainability and safety in all plant concepts.

Essential Skills

+ PLC programming expertise.

+ Strong project management skills.

+ Knowledge of electrical codes.

+ 6+ years of experience in a US manufacturing facility (heavy industrial).

+ Experience with US manufacturing codes and standards.

+ Technical project management experience.

+ Allen Bradley experience.

+ Robotics proficiency.

+ Siemens PLC experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Siemens Step7 - WinCC programming experience preferred.

+ Experience with AC/DC variable frequency drives (VFDs) from Siemens, ABB, Toshiba, etc.

Work Environment

The role involves 25% travel across 40+ sites and follows an 8am-5pm business casual work environment. After six months, there is an option to work from home one day a week, subject to managerial approval. The team consists of six individuals, offering an opportunity to work with over 40 manufacturing sites in a growing team.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.Growth Opportunities - We have over 8,000+ employees worldwide and 35+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Edwardsville,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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