Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Electrical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a mid-level Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to support a variety of projects ranging from small studies to multi-million dollar turn-key supply. The ideal candidate should be team-oriented, organized, and capable of communicating effectively across all levels of the organization. The role demands the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Detail electrical specifications for part / equipment selection, accounting for 50-60% of the role.
• Program PLCs, with a focus on Allen Bradley PLCs, though experience with other PLCs is also acceptable, making up 40-50% of the role.
• Engage in HMI programming using FactoryTalk or similar platforms.
• Contribute to the design of control systems and ensure the proper specification of equipment.
• Collaborate on automation and controls engineering projects.
• Travel to customer sites for meetings, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting, which may involve over 30% travel.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The role requires on-site presence with half days on Fridays. The standard workweek is Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours with little to no overtime. The work involves using control devices such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), servo drives, industrial instrumentation, and data acquisition measurement systems. The position may require travel to customer sites for various project phases.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenville, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $57.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greenville,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025.

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