Electrical Controls Engineer ? Dayton, OH

Dayton, OH, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Control Engineering
  • Engineering Support
  • Schematics
  • Ladder Logic
  • Startups
  • Technical Support
  • Leadership
  • Continuous Improvement
  • AutoCAD
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • HMI
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • SANS
  • Siemens
  • Adobe Flash
  • Risk Assessment

Summary

Electrical Controls Engineer ? Dayton, OH

Full-Time | On-Site | $115,000?$130,000 | Up to 30% Travel


A leading provider of custom furnace systems and refractory solutions is hiring a full-time Electrical Controls Engineer to join their engineering team based in Dayton, Ohio. This role offers the opportunity to lead control system design, PLC/HMI programming, field commissioning, and provide hands-on engineering support for major industrial clients across North America.


Key Responsibilities

  • Create electrical schematics and enclosure layouts using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical
  • Program, test, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI control systems (ladder logic and white paper programming)
  • Develop parts order sheets and support panel builds
  • Travel to customer sites (up to 30%) for startup, commissioning, and technical support
  • Work closely with project managers and engineering leadership to define scope and support custom builds
  • Interpret electrical codes, perform arc flash calculations, and support internal safety standards
  • Support the continuous improvement of product designs and documentation standards

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor?s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on electrical engineering experience
  • 1+ years of AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical experience
  • Experience with PLC logic, relay systems, and HMI development
  • Working knowledge of 240V/480V single- and three-phase systems
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
  • Valid driver?s license and willingness to travel up to 30%
  • Comfortable working in both an office and industrial environment

Preferred Experience

  • Siemens and Mitz systems
  • Arc flash calculations or risk assessments
  • Combustion systems or heat-based industrial equipment

Compensation & Benefits

  • $115,000?$130,000 annual salary
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
  • 401(k) with 10% employer match
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Travel expense reimbursement
  • Strong long-term growth opportunities in a technical, project-focused environment


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  • Dice Id: appfeed
  • Position Id: 26774_JN -082026-179660
  • Posted 20 hours ago
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