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Electrical Controls Engineer

TRC Talent Solutions
Carrollton, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/14/2026

TRC Talent Solutions, in partnership with a leading wire manufacturing organization, is seeking a Controls Engineer for a full-time, onsite opportunity in Carrollton, GA. This role is ideal for an engineering professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex automated systems, developing control solutions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.



The Controls Engineer will be responsible for designing, programming, maintaining, and optimizing electrical control systems that support production operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on PLC programming experience, a strong understanding of industrial automation systems, and the ability to work effectively across production, maintenance, and engineering teams. Experience with Siemens products is strongly preferred


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KEY RESPONSIBILITI

  • ESTroubleshoot and resolve machine control system malfunctions while identifying opportunities to improve equipment efficiency, reliability, and product qualit
  • y.Develop, modify, and maintain PLC, HMI, and embedded control applications for manufacturing equipment and processe
  • s.Program and troubleshoot PLC systems, with experience in Siemens and Rockwell platforms preferre
  • d.Participate in the installation, startup, commissioning, and optimization of new equipment and upgraded control system
  • s.Design, develop, maintain, and modify instrumentation and industrial control system
  • s.Provide start-to-finish electrical control system design, including control panel layouts and field wiring system
  • s.Utilize Electrical CAD software to create and maintain schematic drawings and electrical documentatio
  • n.Support manufacturing operations through technical problem-solving and process improvement initiative
  • s.Work with motors, relays, switches, photoeyes, drives, and other industrial control device
  • s.Collaborate with operators, technicians, engineers, and management to support plant objectives and production goal
  • s.Ensure projects are completed within established timelines while maintaining quality and safety standard


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REQUIRED QUALIFICATI

  • ONSEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipli
  • ne.Experience: 3 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environme
  • nt.PLC Programming: Strong experience with ladder logic and PLC programmi
  • ng.Automation Systems: Experience developing and supporting PLC, HMI, instrumentation, and industrial control syste
  • ms.Electrical Systems: Knowledge of AC and DC electrical circuitry, power distribution systems, and industrial contro
  • ls.Hardware Design: Experience designing electrical control systems, including control panels and field wiri
  • ng.CAD Experience: Competency with Electrical CAD software and schematic developme
  • nt.Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with operators, technicians, engineers, and leadersh
  • ip.Teamwork: Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environme


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TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. At TRC, we take pride in fulfilling our opportunity to add value to our clients' businesses as their staffing partner while connecting talented professionals with opportunities to grow their care


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Salary : $105,000 - $120,000

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