Electrical Controls Engineer – Dayton, OHFull-Time | On-Site | $115,000–$130,000 | Up to 30% TravelA 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 ResponsibilitiesCreate electrical schematics and enclosure layouts using AutoCAD or AutoCAD ElectricalProgram, test, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI control systems (ladder logic and white paper programming)Develop parts order sheets and support panel buildsTravel to customer sites (up to 30%) for startup, commissioning, and technical supportWork closely with project managers and engineering leadership to define scope and support custom buildsInterpret electrical codes, perform arc flash calculations, and support internal safety standardsSupport the continuous improvement of product designs and documentation standardsRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringMinimum 3 years of hands-on electrical engineering experience1+ years of AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical experienceExperience with PLC logic, relay systems, and HMI developmentWorking knowledge of 240V/480V single- and three-phase systemsStrong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skillsValid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 30%Comfortable working in both an office and industrial environmentPreferred ExperienceGE Fanuc robots, Roboguide, or DCS systemsArc flash calculations or risk assessmentsCombustion systems or heat-based industrial equipmentCompensation & Benefits$115,000–$130,000 annual salaryFull medical, dental, and vision coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions401(k) with 10% employer matchCompany-paid life insurance and short-term disabilityPaid holidays and PTOTravel expense reimbursementStrong long-term growth opportunities in a technical, project-focused environment
