Electrical Controls Design Engineer

  • Lewis Center, Ohio
  • Full Time

Description

Actalent Services is currently hiring a Controls Design Engineer for an Automation Solutions provider in the Greater Columbus Area. This company provides custom automation, repeat automation and a variety of automation products for the following industries: life sciences, food & beverage, transportation, consumer products, and energy. Responsibilities:- Designs and develops complete systems schematics and electrical specifications for the manufacture and installation of factory automation projects. Determines design approaches and parameters. Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability by exercising judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.Formulate and produce complete electrical schematics including power distribution; motor control; safety; PLC, PC and/or robot I/O; analog I/O; fuse and wire sizing; and detail panel layouts.Determine components and issue requisitions for purchases by analyzing equipment to establish operating data, conducting experimental tests and evaluating results.Integrates (off-the-shelf) equipment and electronic components into systems including: network and serial communications, motion control equipment, analog instrumentation, vision inspection systems, electrical and ultrasonic welding equipment and other electrically controlled systems.Works with Systems programmers to define the best sequencing, safety, HMI and overall process into a software structure.

Skills

Electrical design, Schematic, Design, Controls design, panel design, automation, automation design, automated equipment, Electrical, Electrical engineering

Top Skills Details

Electrical design,Schematic,Design,Controls design

Additional Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelors degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Computer Engineering strongly preferred

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lewis Center, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

Insurance and wellness
Health and wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance are common.
Other insurance: This can include life insurance, disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA).
Wellness programs: Benefits like wellness reimbursement and access to services like a 24/7 Nurse Line are available.
Financial and retirement
Retirement: A 401(k) plan with potential matching is offered.
Other financial: Profit sharing, employee share purchase plans, and incentive bonuses may be included.
Time off and family
Paid time off: Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays are standard.
Family: Maternity/paternity leave is listed as a benefit.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lewis Center,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 499597706
Originally Posted on: 11/7/2025

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