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Controls Engineer

L2x Talent Solutions
Kenosha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2026

-Perform machine function testing to ensure control panel components, field devices, and wiring perform per design and meet UL508A, UL698A, and NEC requirements

-Develop, modify, and optimize PLC, HMI, and VFD programs to support industrial and process equipment operation

-Integrate control system hardware and software (PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, safety devices, relays, etc.) into new builds and retrofit machinery builds. Electrical wiring, terminations, and labeling.

-Troubleshoot electrical circuits, control systems, and drives during machine checkout, startup, and field service: 480/120/24V

-Provide remote technical support for electrical and control system troubleshooting, via phone, email, and remote connections

-Prepare and maintain project documentation, including electrical drawings, controller tag lists, process narratives, and controls operational documents

-Perform drawing updates in SolidWorks and AutoCAD


Qualifications:

-Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering; Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical, or related field

-0-1 years of professional experience within electrical controls, automation, industrial controls, or industrial equipment

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