• Electrical Controls Engineer

    Actalent (Marysville, OH)


    Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer Job Description

     

    Join a dynamic engineering team focused on the manufacturing of automated equipment. The Electrical Controls Design role provides high-quality, cost-effective, and timely design solutions in hardware, software, and safety to support the introduction of stable new models and technologies in manufacturing facilities across North America.

    Responsibilities

    + Work collaboratively in an engineering team to understand design requirements for creating or modifying automated production equipment.

    + Provide electrical design to produce engineering hardware data for assembling, building, and wiring control systems for production equipment.

    + Develop engineering software data to achieve control tasks for production equipment processes, including PLC, HMI, Motion Control, and Robotic programming.

    + Offer on-site support for the installation, system setup, and maturation of control systems for production equipment.

    + Create and maintain a critical path schedule for work assignments to deliver control system design, ensuring project milestones are met for small to medium projects with low to medium complexity.

    + Conduct and attend design reviews to ensure design standards are met and deliverables meet specification requirements.

    + Continuously apply engineering mindset to acquire new skills, processes, and technologies to expand knowledge in relevant manufacturing technologies.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Autocad and electrical engineering.

    + Experience in controls design and controls engineering.

    + Robotics knowledge.

    + 1-2 years of experience in the field.

    + Familiarity with PLC programming including the person, Mitsubishi, and Omron.

    + Ability to design electrical schematics using Autocad Electrical.

    + Experience in control panel and control system design.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Willingness to travel to other plants in Georgia, Indiana, Alabama, Canada, and Mexico, approximately 20% of the time.

    + Ability to work overtime, averaging 10 hours per week, and occasionally on weekends.

    Work Environment

    The role is based in an automated equipment manufacturing environment, requiring travel 20% of the time and occasional weekend work. This is a long-term consultant-to-hire position, providing opportunities for career growth and development.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Marysville, Ohio.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Marysville,OH.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 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.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.