Sr. Electrical Controls Engineer

At Steven Douglas Corp (SDC) we design and build custom, automated machines that are used in a wide variety of applications and industries. Our fast-paces, high-tech environment challenges our team to develop unique solutions, pushing automation boundaries and delivering innovative, robust machines.

Sr. Electrical Controls Engineers at SDC are collaborative, detail-oriented individuals that are responsible for electrical controls design, programming and testing of automated equipment according to customer and internal specifications. We seek 10+ years experienced professionals proficient in PLC, HMI, robotics, vision system programming, and controls software development to drive our machine automation efforts.

Why Join SDC?

Innovative Machine Design: Create detailed, functional machine control solutions tailored to customer needs.

Collaborative Environment: Work closely with our sales, project management, and engineering teams to ensure seamless design integration and execution.

Family-Owned Culture: Experience a supportive and agile environment that values technical excellence and personal growth.

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop and implement advanced electrical control systems software for automation machinery including:

- Electrical and Control system design

- PLC & HMI programming (Allen-Bradley preferred)

- Robotic Programming for automation applications

- Industrial Machine Vision Systems for part inspection and quality control

• Specify and integrate automation hardware including robots, motion controllers, grippers, sensors, load cells and lasers, to complete a variety of required tasks.
• Troubleshot and resolve control system challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage assigned projects to maintain on-time and on-budget machine deliveries.
• Assist Mechanical Engineering team with development and cross-over automation technologies, including robotics, pneumatics, servo motion systems and vision systems.
• Support machine assembly, de-bug, acceptance testing, on-site installation, startup, and support and customer training.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering related field required.
• 10+ years senior level electrical engineering experience
• Extensive hands-on experience in:

- PLC and HMI programming

- Servo control and motion systems

- Electrical design for automation systems

- Machine vision systems and robotics

• Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, LabView, MatLab, microcontrollers or robotic programming a plus.
• Strong decision making, communication, and project coordination skills.
• Ability to travel to support projects, up to 10%.

What We Offer:

SDC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance with supplemental insurance options.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and 10 company-paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match per pay period.
• Company-sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting and challenging projects across industries, keeping your work engaging and impactful. Our company culture is built on integrity, respect, continuous learning, innovation, and teamwork, creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

Steven Douglas Corp is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace.

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