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The Controls Engineer II, reporting to the Chief Electrical Engineer, is responsible for the design and programming of electrical control systems for industrial air pollution control, energy recovery, and wastewater treatment projects. This position works medium to high complexity level projects, applying established design principles while developing advanced technical skills. The role involves creating PLC/HMI/VFD programs, configuring control networks, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting field commissioning activities. Controls Engineer II is expected to work independently on well-defined scopes of work and collaborate closely with senior engineers on larger, custom-engineered projects.

The Controls Engineer II will be expected to perform:

• Independently design and develop PLC, HMI, using Siemens TIA Portal and Rockwell Studio 5000
• Create and validate control logic, alarms, safety interlocks, and sequences of operation for assigned projects
• Design and configure control network architectures, including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Modbus TCP/IP communication systems
• Create, review and update electrical schematics and interconnect diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical in compliance with customer specifications as well as NFPA 70/79/86 and FM Global standards
• Create and revise Electrical Bill of Materials (EBOMs) within the ERP platform to ensure alignment with company standards and project requirements
• Collaborate with panel shops on panel designs and review panel quotes and panel layout drawings to ensure they adhere to the project requirements and comply with Anguil's panel specification
• Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) activities
• Provide technical expertise in support of commissioning activities, which may include occasional on-site participation
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting guidance to field service engineers during installation and startup
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including revision-controlled programs, drawings, and test results
• Contribute to the improvement of programming standards, reusable code templates, and documentation practices
• Participate in cross-departmental project reviews to ensure alignment with technical requirements, budgets, and timelines
• Perform other duties as required to ensure project and departmental objectives are achieved
• Consistently demonstrate and uphold the company’s four core values through actions, decisions, and interactions
• Foster a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment that supports learning and teamwork
• Perform other responsibilities and duties as assigned to support efficient use of company resources and ensure customer satisfaction

• Required
• Proficiency in PLC and HMI programming using Siemens and/or Rockwell platforms.
• Strong understanding of industrial Ethernet communication protocols
• Experience using AutoCAD Electrical to create and revise control panel layouts and wiring diagrams
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot control systems and implement solutions in the field
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office Products and ERP Systems
  • Ability to work flexible and irregular hours that may vary due to customer needs and may include day, evening, weekends and holidays as project calendar or deadlines dictate
• Preferred
• Experience with commissioning custom-engineered capital equipment
• Familiarity with NFPA 70/79 standards, and familiarity with NFPA86 a plus
• Experience with industrial combustion systems, thermal oxidizers, or water treatment equipment

• Required
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering; or related field
• Two (2) to five (5) years of experience in control systems design, programming, and commissioning

Position Based in: Milwaukee, WI; Hybrid

Position Type: Full Time Exempt, 1 st Shift

Reports to: Electrical Engineering Manager

Department: ENG-EE/32
Travel: Typically 5-15%, may increase depending on project needs

**The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of the job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
**We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, martial or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions