Electrical/Control Engineer - PLC/HMI Programming and Hardwiring

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Electrical / Control Engineer is a hands-on role responsible for the integration,

programming, and troubleshooting of automated industrial equipment. This hybrid position combines

electrical expertise (hardwiring, panel assembly, and system installation) with control systems skills

(PLC/HMI programming, automation logic, and commissioning). The engineer will support projects from

initial design and development through onsite installation, debugging, and post-installation customer

support, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation of industrial machinery.

Responsibilities and Duties:

-Design and create detailed electrical wiring diagrams and circuits using AutoCAD software

-Select any electrical components needed for each project

-Follow up on orders, perform hardwiring, panel assembly, and field installation of electrical and

control systems

-Establish and ensure correct conditions and sequencing through PLC and HMI programming to

meet customer standards

-Set up, establish, and correct proper communication between robots, welders, and all safety

components, through either hard wiring or communication modules like CC-LINK, DEVICE-NET,

COMPO-BUS, COMPO-NET, and PROFI-BUS.

-Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company quality procedures

-Maintain accurate documentation of wiring, configurations, and control programs

-On-site installation and support (approximately 20% currently)

Education & Experience:

-Associates or Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or related technical

field preferred

-Equivalent combination of hands-on experience, technical training, and demonstrated skills will

be considered in place of formal education

-Typically 5-10 years of experience in industrial automation, controls, or electrical engineering.

-Experience with FANUC, Yasukawa, Motoman robots is a plus

Skills and Competences:

-PLC programming and HMI configuration (Mitsubishi, Omron, Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.)

-Hands-on installation, testing, and commissioning experience

-Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail

-Proven organizational skills and ability to plan ahead

-Possess strong analytical skills to identify the root causes of equipment failures and propose

effective solutions proactively

-Eagerness to learn, adapt, self-starter and team player

-Strong interpersonal and communication skills

ONEPOWER Consulting LLC is an Atlanta-based executive search firm. Our consultation services are informed by years of accumulated recruiting experience and knowledge across a variety of fields and industries. Our expertise is in working with professionals of a niche field or with specialized experience, as well as those who are Japanese-English bilingual. While our current client base consists mostly of foreign-invested manufacturing companies, ONEPOWER is working hard to expand and diversify its existing network. With our head office in Duluth, Georgia, ONEPOWER strives to introduce the best talent to excellent companies nationwide.

Company Description

ONEPOWER Consulting LLC is an Atlanta-based executive search firm. Our consultation services are informed by years of accumulated recruiting experience and knowledge across a variety of fields and industries. Our expertise is in working with professionals of a niche field or with specialized experience, as well as those who are Japanese-English bilingual. While our current client base consists mostly of foreign-invested manufacturing companies, ONEPOWER is working hard to expand and diversify its existing network. With our head office in Duluth, Georgia, ONEPOWER strives to introduce the best talent to excellent companies nationwide.