Electrical Controls Engineer

Actalent • Byhalia, MS • 2w ago

Job Title: Controls EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Controls Engineer with hands-on experience in writing programs and installing manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will contribute to the development and design of battery cell manufacturing equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a demanding and fast-paced environment, designing and developing high-speed, ultra-high scale automated manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

Take equipment from a rough concept to full production.

Manage equipment suppliers or internal design teams through development and deployment milestones such as PO release, FAT, SAT, SOP, and Ramp.

Develop station requirements including work content, automated versus manual processes, buffering strategy, and redundancy requirements.

Work with industrial engineering to develop material flow strategy within the factory.

Identify utilities needed and utility distribution strategy, including PDPs, compressed air, and process water.

Complete process failure mode and analysis (PFMEA).

Develop equipment timing charts.

Oversee equipment installation and coordinate with the building and utilities team.

Develop and execute equipment validation plans.

Create detailed Manufacturing Instructions to document new processes.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree or higher in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent.

Minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on expertise in a manufacturing environment.

Experience with large manufacturing lines implementation.

Understanding of manufacturing equipment safety systems including Safety PLCs, safety category requirements, robot safety, safety guarding, light curtains, and LOTO.

PLC controls experience with Siemens and/or Beckhoff.

Experience with MES and database system architecture and data tracking, including Python and/or MYSQL.

Proficiency in electrical design software and tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar.

Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues and implement effective solutions.

Strong understanding of motor controls and automation systems.

Experience with PLC programming, SCADA integration, and industrial networking.

Familiarity with electrical safety standards and compliance requirements (NEC, IEC, UL).

Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills.

Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experienced manufacturing professionals with a minimum of 5+ years in electrical engineering, preferably in battery manufacturing, automotive, or high-volume production environments.

Work Environment

This position involves working with cutting-edge technology in Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, focusing on high-speed, high-scale automated manufacturing equipment. The team values superior work, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit. Benefits include an annual bonus program, 401k with up to 8% match and nonelective contribution, full coverage benefit plan options, 4 weeks starting paid vacation, 13+ calendar holidays, 8 weeks paid parental leave, employee assistance program, comprehensive health and wellness programs, onsite fitness, tuition assistance, and volunteer paid time off.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $86400.00 - $138000.00/yr.

This job posting is open to candidates at various levels of experience. We encourage individuals with a range of experience levels to apply, as we are looking to build a diverse and dynamic team.We Take Care of Our TeamPay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience.Benefits include annual bonus program; 401k includes up to 8% match and nonelective contribution; full coverage benefit plan options; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive health and wellness programs; onsite fitness; tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Byhalia,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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