Electrical Controls Engineer – Dayton, OH - Goodwin Recruiting

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    Goodwin Recruiting Dayton

    1 week ago

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    Electrical Controls Engineer – Dayton, OH

    Full-Time | On-Site | $115,000–$130,000 | Up to 30% Travel

    A 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 Responsibilities

    • Create electrical schematics and enclosure layouts using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical
    • Program, test, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI control systems (ladder logic and white paper programming)
    • Develop parts order sheets and support panel builds
    • Travel to customer sites (up to 30%) for startup, commissioning, and technical support
    • Work closely with project managers and engineering leadership to define scope and support custom builds
    • Interpret electrical codes, perform arc flash calculations, and support internal safety standards
    • Support the continuous improvement of product designs and documentation standards

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
    • Minimum 3 years of hands-on electrical engineering experience
    • 1+ years of AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical experience
    • Experience with PLC logic, relay systems, and HMI development
    • Working knowledge of 240V/480V single- and three-phase systems
    • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
    • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel up to 30%
    • Comfortable working in both an office and industrial environment

    Preferred Experience

    • GE Fanuc robots, Roboguide, or DCS systems
    • Arc flash calculations or risk assessments
    • Combustion systems or heat-based industrial equipment

    Compensation & Benefits

    • $115,000–$130,000 annual salary
    • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
    • 401(k) with 10% employer match
    • Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
    • Paid holidays and PTO
    • Travel expense reimbursement
    • Strong long-term growth opportunities in a technical, project-focused environment



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