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Sr. Model Based Controls Engineer

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Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

Accelevation LLC

Sterling, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Electrical Controls Engineer
Location: Sterling, VA - On Site
About Accelevation
We build what the future runs on. Accelevation designs, manufactures, and installs the physical infrastructure that powers today's most advanced technologies. We've grown over 440% in the last 18 months because we take ownership, solve hard problems, and build with purpose. Join us to build the future.
Your Impact
As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will design, implement, and support industrial automation and control systems that power our switchgear and switchboard solutions. Your expertise in PLC programming, HMI development, and system integration will directly support manufacturing operations and field installations. You'll play a critical role in delivering reliable, high-performance control systems that meet industry standards and drive operational excellence.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement control systems for industrial equipment and switchgear/switchboard applications
  • Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent platforms)
  • Develop, configure, and maintain HMI and SCADA applications
  • Perform system integration, testing, commissioning, and startup support
  • Create and maintain electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and technical documentation
  • Diagnose and resolve control system issues to minimize downtime
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, electrical, and production teams
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies
  • Provide technical support and training to operations and maintenance personnel
  • Travel as needed for commissioning and on-site support

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
  • 7+ years of experience in industrial automation and control systems, including switchgear and/or switchboard applications
  • Strong proficiency in PLC programming
  • Experience developing HMI interfaces and SCADA systems
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with switchgear and switchboard control systems
  • Knowledge of BMS/BAS systems
  • Familiarity with industrial networking and cybersecurity principles
  • Experience with system validation and documentation standards
  • Willingness to travel for project commissioning and site support

Core Competencies
  • Safety: Proactively fosters a culture of safety in our work environment
  • Inclusion: Appreciates and respects individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, and values
  • Speed: Operates with urgency, recognizing the advantage of being swift and responsive
  • Innovation: Continuously seeks to simplify and improve processes and designs
  • Judgment: Exercises discretion and autonomy in solving technical challenges
  • Accountability: Holds self and others to high standards of performance and quality

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance bonus
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Collaborative, high-energy workplace

Job Application Notice
Accelevation LLC does not ask for payment or sensitive personal details, such as bank account or Social Security numbers, during the job application process.
If you're unsure about a job posting, apply directly at https://www.accelevation.com to stay safe.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Accelevation LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our core values - we appreciate and respect individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, values, and cultures. We enthusiastically build teams that celebrate and embrace the contributions of everyone, fostering an environment of welcome and respect for all.
As part of our pre-hire process, we may conduct a background check. We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

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