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Electrical Controls Engineer

Sterling Engineering
Roseville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026
Title: Electrical Controls Engineer

Location: Roselle, IL (Flexible Hybrid Schedule)

Salary: $100,000-$125,000 per year

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist and oversee the manufacturing of control panels
  • Design & create electrical schematics for UL and CE listed industrial control panels using SolidWorks electrical design software
  • Testing PLC and OIT programs
  • Create new electrical parts and numbers and descriptions in ERP system
  • Troubleshooting of machinery operations and control circuits
  • Create PLC and HMI programs using Rockwell software - Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk View, RSView, RSLogix 500
  • Modify program/system logic involving multiple systems subsystems
  • Electrical project management work directly with project PM or with customers

Qualifications:

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience
  • Must have 3 years of experience in industrial controls and systems integration with a strong focus on software design and programming
  • Must have electrical design software experience (SolidWorks Electrical or other)
  • Must have experience with Rockwell platforms and PLC programming
  • Networking experience like Ethernet/IP, ControlNet or DeviceNet
  • Must be able to do occasional client site travel

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity

Salary : $100,000 - $125,000

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