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Sterling Engineering

Electrical Controls Engineer

Sterling Engineering, Buford, Georgia, United States, 30518

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Title : Electrical Controls Engineer Location : Buford, GA Hire Type : Full-Time, On-Site Salary :$90K-$100K/YR. Benefits : 401(k), PTO, medical/dental/vision insurance, disability and life insurance

Sterling Engineering is looking for a Electrical Controls Engineer for a leading automation solutions provider for 27 years, specializing in custom industrial control panel design and build. We take pride in our engineering-driven approach, quality craftsmanship, and commitment to exceeding customer expectations.

Job Duties : Design industrial control panels to meet UL508A / CSA 22.2 standards and NEC codes Program PLCs, smart relays, HMIs, and VFDs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, ABB, Mitsubishi) Select components, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and standards Read and interpret project plans/specifications; prepare submittals and identify exceptions Create and update As-Built drawings; maintain accurate documentation for design changes Use EPLAN Electric P8 to create schematics, panel layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs) Support project budgeting by reviewing and reporting costs React quickly to supplier issues and project changes with alternative solutions Communicate with customers to manage project flow, resolve issues, and meet deadlines Build and maintain relationships with key vendors (Siemens, ABB, Mitsubishi, Eaton) Provide accurate and timely project quotes Perform field startups and commissioning as needed (0-5 days/month travel) Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (preferred) 5+ years of experience in UL508A panel design, industrial controls, and/or programming Proficiency with EPLAN P8, NEC, and UL codes for electrical panels Experience with PLC/HMI programming (Siemens and Allen Bradley preferred) Experience commissioning VFDs (ABB, Mitsubishi) Knowledge of industrial communications protocols (Ethernet IP, Modbus TCP, Profinet, Modbus 485) Strong skills in motor controls, circuit protection, and wiring standards Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Self-motivated with ability to work independently and meet deadlines Valid driver's license required

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Naeomi Cervantes

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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