TekPro is partnered with one of the most successful factory automation companies in the western suburbs of Chicago in search of 2 experienced Controls Engineers with backgrounds in factory automation.
Become a Co-Owner in an Industry Leader in Factory Automation
Our client, an 100% employee-owned company specializing in the design and manufacture of automation assembly and test equipment for the life science, personal care, and food industries, is hiring 2 experienced Controls Engineers to join our growing team in the Elgin, Illinois area.
What You'll Do
- Develop electrical, pneumatic, and software designs for automated equipment.
- Create schematics, bills of materials, PLC/HMI software, and perform design testing.
- Produce technical documentation including schematics, programming, and part lists.
- Identify opportunities for tooling and process improvements.
What You Bring
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent technical background).
- Minimum 3 years' experience as an Electrical Controls Engineer.
- Proficiency in:
- PLC/HMI platforms (Rockwell Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View, Siemens, etc.)
- Software tools (AutoCAD, MS Office, SQL, Ladder Logic)
- Hardware systems (VFDs, servo drives, sensors, power systems up to 600 VAC)
- Ability to design to NEC, NFPA, and other electrical standards.
- AutoCAD Electrical experience a strong plus.
Benefits You'll Enjoy
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (dental and vision fully paid)
- Disability & Life Insurance (company-paid)
- 401(k) + company match
- Pension Plan + ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid time off + 8 paid holidays
- Wellness & EAP Programs, FSA, HSA