Entry-Level Electrical Controls Engineer

About us

At Kubica Corp, innovation drives everything we do. We don’t just solve problems; we use them as opportunities to make our customers thrive.

Our team specializes in creating solutions that provide customers with clarity and actionable insights, unlocking the full potential of complex manufacturing systems to deliver higher efficiency, superior quality, and greater profitability.

“Great Team Play” is at the heart of our approach. Our engineers and support teams work side-by-side with customers to ensure their success is our success. When our clients win, we win. It’s a simple yet powerful truth that drives us every day.

What you’ll do…

As a Controls Engineer, you will hit the ground running by designing control systems that exceed our clients’ expectations. Kubica Corp is a systems integrator and you will work with our team to develop electrical schematics, program PLC controllers and machine interfaces, assist in conveyor system integration, and work onsite to perform system commissioning. In other situations, you will own the solution, and advocate for the best control system to deliver that solution to customers. Working in a dynamic environment, you will make steady progress in helping our customers’ vision become a reality while providing value and satisfaction.

Qualifications:

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. (No H-1 sponsorship or student visas considered).

• Phone screening to commence on asap.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology degree (no other degrees will be considered)
• 0-2 years of experience in the electrical/controls engineering field
• Experience with various types of conveyors and their programming
• Interest in working as a Controls Engineer in an industrial setting
• Internship/Co-Op utilizing PLC and HMI programming, particularly with Allen Bradley systems
• Exposure to electrical schematic design
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills. Able to speak and write clearly and in a way that all stakeholders will understand.
• Ability to work and communicate remotely in an independent and team-oriented environment. Must be able to travel to client sites.
• Critical thinking and analysis skills.
• Valid driver's license required.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• May be required to stand and/or sit in excess of 6 hours.
• May be required to lift, push and/or pull 40 pounds.
• Average mobility to move around a manufacturing environment.
• Able to conduct normal amounts of work at a computer.
• Onsite work requirements in Novi, Michigan
• Travel is required and usually varies from 20% to 40%. Travel takes place across North America.
• Schedule is typically Monday to Friday.
• May require work occasional on weekends and holidays to accommodate customer schedules.

Valued But Not Required Skills and Experience:

• Project Management
• Siemens programming and hardware
• Leadership skills and ability to lead and influence others.
• Professional and technical fluency in the Spanish language

Kubica Corp is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We ensure all applicants and employees are considered without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic by State and Federal laws.

3 Reasons why you should apply…

• You are a dynamic thinker, have an entrepreneurial spirit and a business sense to identify opportunities.
• You thrive having the autonomy to operate in a challenging problem space.
• You work best in teams of high performers focused on a common goal.

Does this sound like it was written for you? Excellent! Please apply and let’s explore this together.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• I have completed my bachelor's of science in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology. (Yes or No)
• What piques your interest the most about the job description or company?

Ability to Commute:

• Cedar Falls, IA 50613 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $75,000