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Electrical Controls Engineer | Onsite | No Travel | Louisville, KY
Job Description
As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will produce electrical schematics and documentation for custom machinery, develop and maintain control systems using FANUC programming and ladder logic, and create new design standards using AutoCAD Electrical. You will also support production on the shop floor.
Responsibilities
- Produce electrical schematics and documentation for custom machinery.
- Develop and maintain control systems using FANUC programming and ladder logic.
- Create new design standards using AutoCAD Electrical.
- Support production on the shop floor.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
- Expertise in writing ladder logic.
- Strong knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical.
- Experience in controls engineering and industrial automation.
- Familiarity with CNC machines and FANUC systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in controls engineering.
- Knowledge of industrial automation.
- Ability to write ladder logic.
- Proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
- Experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
Work Environment
The position is based in an office environment and a shop floor, with working hours from Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM. No travel is required.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Louisville, KY.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $90000.00/yr.
• Employee Medical Benefits Package: Effective 90 days after start date (<-Negotiable - Can start upon employment) • Employer pays 98% of single option health insurance premium towards any policy option. • This package offers the opportunity to enroll in health CIGNA(OAP or HSA) • Employee paid Guardian dental, and vision plans • Health Equity sponsors HSA accounts and company contributes $10.00 per check into HSA account • Employer paid $20,000 term life insurance with opportunity to buy up at employee’s expense • Employer paid short term disability insurance • Employer paid long term disability insurance • Capital Group SIMPLE IRA (Class A Share level) participation after 1 year of employment with up to 3% employer matching funds • Vacation: After 90 days 40 hours of PTO, after 1 year 80 hours of PTO, after 2 years 120 hours of PTO, after 5 years 160 hours of PTO (max). Employee has the option of carrying over a maximum of 240 hours per year, any additional time will be paid out on final pay check for the fiscal year ending on Dec 31st.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000