Electrical Controls Engineer

Louisville, KY
Full Time
Rapid Industries
Mid Level
Rapid Industries is looking to add an Electrical Controls Engineer to our growing team!

About: Rapid Industries is a world leader in conveyor systems since 1967. We design, fabricate, install, and maintain complete material handling systems to fit all applications. We are a pinnacle company for the automotive and appliance industries, specializing in overhead and floor conveyors along with specialty automation equipment.

The Electrical Controls Engineer will work within the Engineering department on control systems for our industrial customers (i.e., Automotive, Appliance, Finishing Systems, etc..) The candidate will work closely with the Vice President, Senior Electrical Engineer, and with Project Managers on specific projects.
Qualified candidates should have a strong knowledge of industrial controls components and the use of these. Knowledge of AutoCAD is required. PLC programming is a plus. However, Rapid will mentor successful applicants on PLC programming. The candidate should be willing to grow and learn in a team environment.
Similar disciplines considered for this position:
  • Electrical Engineering B.S.
  • Electrical Engineering Technology
  • 3 years of experience required. 
Responsibilities/Requirements/Duties:
  • Assist with the various tasks that will produce accurate control designs and bill of materials.
  • Create purchase requisitions for needed materials.
  • Communicate with the panel builder or shop personnel on design or build questions.
  • Inspect panel builds at the panel fabricator’s facility.
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD required, AutoCAD Electrical experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills verbally and administrative through the use of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience in either Automotive, Appliance or Industrial Conveyors a plus.
  • Must be able to travel (approximately 10-15%) to sire for project kickoff, and pre-project design, and assist project engineer with equipment commissioning and troubleshooting if necessary.


Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer I
Company: Rapid Industries, Inc
Location: On site in office, Louisville, Kentucky
Job Type: Full-Time
 
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