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Controls Engineer

Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS)
Sandusky, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026

Summary

Develop or redesign electrical controls for new or existing products. Work from order requirements or specifications to create final control circuitry and program logic using software and engineering calculations. Capable of working independently and may lead customer orders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Design electrical controls/systems for products
  • Write PLC, HMI, PC, and other control programs
  • Create Sequence of Operations, Control Schematics, and Control Panel layout drawings using CAD software
  • Create bills of material and routings for cost estimates and manufacturing
  • Create owner's manuals, test procedures, and other engineering deliverables
  • Perform electrical computations for sizing components
  • Provide technical support during manufacturing
  • Provide field support as required
  • Lead Engineer for sales orders: customer interaction, vendor communication, project management
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Knowledge of NFPA 70, National Electric Code, and NFPA 79
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical control circuits
  • Proficient with AutoCAD, Electrical
  • Leadership skills for Lead Engineer role
  • General knowledge of PLC, HMI, and PC-based control hardware/software
  • Ability to collaborate with engineering, sales, and production teams
Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's Degree with 1 year experience or Associate's Degree in electrical engineering with 4 years relevant experience.

Computer Skills
  • Proficient with 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks
  • Proficient with AutoCAD
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel
Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS)
ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to remain a strategic partner for the job seeker. Our clients include some of the largest and most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing companies in business today. Our ability to offer a wide range of services, and the flexibility to adjust to the changing needs of our clients, has allowed us to maintain a solid reputation for 40 years.

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