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Controls Engineering Manager

Actalent

Posted Thursday, July 10, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005403646

Fremont, OH
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Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Description:

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team where innovation, collaboration, and professional growth are at the forefront. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects in a supportive environment that values expertise, initiative, and continuous improvement. With a strong emphasis on cross-functional teamwork and leadership development, it's an ideal setting for professionals looking to make a meaningful contribution while advancing their careers. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and thrive in a fast-paced, solutions-driven culture, this is the place to be.


Responsibilities

  • Deliver accurate, insightful, and data- or experience-driven technical peer reviews during the design process.
  • Develop and review electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar tools.
  • Lead and deploy teams to successfully complete multiple projects on time and with high precision.
  • Select industrial hardware, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, safety components, sensors, relays, and circuit protection devices.
  • Maintain positive, professional relationships across all organizational levels.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC, Electrical Standards for Industrial Machinery, and UL regulatory standards.
  • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in multiple PLC platforms, primarily Allen-Bradley, HMIs, and other control software.
  • Effectively communicate technical and non-technical information to large, cross-functional teams.
  • Support manufacturing operations, including BOM creation, engineering change notice processes, and product release documentation.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Allen-Bradley PLC programming.
  • Strong expertise in controls engineering and integration.
  • Advanced skills in AutoCAD Electrical and engineering management.
  • In-depth knowledge of NEC, Electrical Standards for Industrial Machinery, and UL regulatory compliance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3–5 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • 10+ years of experience in controls or electrical engineering.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Controls or Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Highly skilled with Rockwell Studio 5000.
  • Familiarity with control panel fabrication processes and best practices for wiring.

Work Environment

This role is primarily onsite with 15% travel required. A relocation package is offered.

Compensation:$150000

Contact Information

Email: jangalloway@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Programmable Logic Controller Control Panel
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