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  • Controls Design Engineer

    Lincoln Electric 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Chattanooga Req ID: 27857 Pay Range: $23.41 / hr - $38.46 / hr Bonus: 5% Summary Lincoln Electric Automation is seeking a Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and implement electrical and automation systems for integrated tooling and advanced manufacturing equipment. This role focuses on control system architecture, hardware specification, PLC/HMI programming, and ensuring compliance with industry safety and quality standards. This is an on-site position located in our Chattanooga, TN plant. In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers bonus compensation, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! Responsibilities Develop electrical control system architectures, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts. Specify, select, and integrate automation components such as PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, VFDs, sensors, actuators, and safety devices. Program PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices to implement control algorithms and logic Collaborate with mechanical, robotics, and fabrication teams to ensure system designs align with project objectives and customer specifications. Perform system testing and troubleshooting to ensure proper functionality. Produce technical documentation per standards and ISO 9001 processes, including design packages, test plans, and revision records. Maintain working knowledge of emerging automation technologies and relevant safety standards. Required Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered. 3+ years of experience designing industrial control systems or automated machinery. Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN for schematic and panel design. Solid understanding of AC/DC power distribution, motor control, motion systems, pneumatics, and industrial networking protocols. Experience with robotics integration, welding automation (arc, laser, resistance), or machine tooling systems preferred. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and system-level problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic engineering environment. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $23.4-38.5 hourly 1d ago
  • Commissioning Engineer

    Clayco 4.4company rating

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Commissioning Engineer will lead day-to-day activities providing technical knowledge and solving skills as Completions Management System (CMS) SME (CxAlloy). Prepare detailed CMS plans and procedures for system turnover and handover. Educate and promote buy in for Completions Management System and Completions procedures across the Project Execution Teams. Support Commissioning Project Managers, Leads and System Owners to handover systems to Manufacturing / Operations / Facilities. The Specifics of the Role Turnover, completions, commissioning, and handover procedures Database population, auditing, maintenance Systemization Position will require 80% CxAlloy Management and 20% field support. Validates engineering design data and oversees population of CxAlloy (CMS), including assigning assets to systems. Understands basis of checklist assignments and creates and maintains checklist matrix and assigns and audits CxAlloy for correct checklist assignments. Updates Equipment, Construction Checklists, Commissioning Checklists, Completions Certificates, and Issues, as required. Manages access and user rights in CxAlloy to ensure proper controls in place for stat using and inputs. Trains users at beginner and advanced levels in CxAlloy weekly training and technical support issues. Systemizes drawing packages and updates accordantly. Systemizes Project commodities, processes and identifies system boundaries of each in CxAlloy. Translates systemized drawings to CMS - adds assets to appropriate systems. Updates drawings, systemization, check sheets as changes are updated through revisions, tag changes, RFI"s SME for system status review and walkdown tracking, including leading meetings, system sign off and commissioning check sheets in weekly reviews. Monitors construction schedule in preparation to executing commissioning activities. Provides weekly schedule status updates to assigned Scheduler(s) to demonstrate commissioning status advancement, completion, or lack of advancement. Progress reporting via CMS data manipulation and milestone tracking. Leads progress meetings with Construction, Commissioning and Facilities teams. Drives systems to completion via close interaction with Construction and Commissioning teams, identifying opportunities to facilitate handover. Schedules and tracks walkdowns with System Owner support, ensuring system readiness via CMS checklist and punch statuses. Facilitates closure and tracking of closure of issues in CMS and highlights issues to close to contractors, construction, commissioning, and facilities responsible groups. SME for uploads of issues and punch list items identified. Requirements: Bachelor's degree not mandatory Superior excel skills to facilitate reporting and tracking Organizational skills and tracking abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! Why Clayco? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
    $71k-98k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Controls Engineer

    Evonik 4.8company rating

    Controls engineer job in Etowah, TN

    What we offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us. Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik: ************************************************** Provides engineering support to the process network in the manufacturing plant. This includes leading programming, configuring and troubleshooting the entire process control network. Drives the standards for the site for the DCS system. Drives the mechanical integrity of the system to ensure safety and quality aspects of manufacturing. Provides controls support for engineering team projects. RESPONSIBILITIES Seeks optimal solutions to complex problems with existing technology, best available technology, and costs. Troubleshooting in cases of equipment failure and upset conditions. Lead technologist for recommending system upgrades, modifications, and determining long range strategies for coping with rapidly evolving technology. Coordinate the writing and updating of plant control system documentation including logic diagrams, interlock lists, sequence flow charts, database documentation, control system layout drawings, etc. This includes the confirmation of all documentation deliverables from project implementation is received and archived appropriately. Interfaces with other plant departments such that work has no negative impacts in day to day operations. Department heads are aware of requirements when downtime windows are needed for project implementation. Responsible for the Mechanical integrity of the automation systems. Drives the checkout operations of new systems and the mechanical integrity process of existing systems with the assistance of the Mechanical Integrity and Plant engineers. Implement a standard framework for all programming logic is provided for all new and modifications to automation in the plant. Supports other members of plant engineering team with implementation of projects requiring automation expertise. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or Electrical Engineering 4 years (minimum) industrial experience with familiarity of chemical processing systems preferred Working knowledge of distributed control systems (DCS), PLCs, and general instrumentation controls. Understanding integration of instrument and process control systems and their potential impacts on operating processes Knowledge of optimization techniques Able to identify opportunities for supply improvements, reliability, optimization and throughput Must understand basic financial concepts as relevant to project development Must be able to integrate work with technology team Demonstrated leadership skills and teambuilding capability Understands fundamental strategies of control engineering Experience with six sigma and total productivity management are benefits for this position Proficiency in computer use and business software applications (e.g. SAP, Powerpoint, Excel, Word) The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidate are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations. Your Application To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at *************************** Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Your Talent Acquisition Manager: Emma Martinez [C] Company is Evonik Corporation
    $84k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Industrial Controls Engineer

    CFD Research Corporation 4.5company rating

    Controls engineer job in Hollywood, AL

    About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at ******************** CFD Research Corporation is seeking an experienced industrial controls engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in the design, development, and integration of complex systems for our customers. In this role you will support both rapid prototyping and detailed hardware development. This individual will work with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and support all aspects of control system design, development, and test. This role is based out of our Engineering Test Center in Hollywood, AL. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial motor control system automation, Rockwell Automation PLC hardware, and supporting electrical system knowledge. Basic Qualifications: * Candidate must be a US Citizen and meet eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance * Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant ABET-accredited STEM degree with 5 years of relevant experience * Motor control center design, layout, integration, and test * Low voltage (LV) to medium voltage (MV) Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and programmable logic controller (PLC) integration * Proficiency in Rockwell Automation PLC Programming * Working knowledge of Studio 5000 and Factory Talk software * Testing and debugging of PLC control system Desired Qualifications: * Ability to establish network communications and remote Windows workstations * Knowledge of National Instruments DAQ systems * Electrical system design, layout, integration, and test * Experience in developing and interpreting electrical schematics * Comfortable working in a prototyping environment * Knowledge of applicable safety codes Location: This individual will work onsite in Hollywood, AL. Benefits: CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance. CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
    $75k-101k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Engineer I - Protection & Control (Engineering Boot Camp 2026)

    Qualus

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    **Power your future with Qualus as a Protection & Control Engineer through our Qualus University's 2026 Engineering Boot Camp!** Our Engineering Boot Camp is a full-time Engineer I role paired with a structured training and development program built to accelerate your growth in the power industry. As a Boot Camp Engineer, you'll dive into focused classroom instruction led by seasoned Qualus engineers and industry experts, participate in immersive site visits, and gain hands-on substation safety and equipment training. You'll also receive guided preparation for the FE exam to help you build a strong technical foundation from day one. Whether you're drawn to Protection & Controls, Power System Studies, Substation Engineering, or Relay Settings, our four track options give you the runway to grow in the direction that excites you most. If you're ready to build real expertise, make real impact, and start a career with long-term potential, this is your first step. Apply today and join a program designed to turn early-career engineers into industry-ready professionals. **As a Protection & Control Engineer,** you will play a crucial role in the design and development of utility substation Protection & Control (P&C) engineering design packages that include drawings such as one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, AC/DC Elementary diagrams, circuit schedules, logic diagrams, operating diagrams, and more. The 2026 Engineering Boot Camp, powered by Qualus University, will be starting July 2026. As a program participant, you will receive an offer to be a full-time employee with Qualus. **Responsibilities** + Coordinate with Substation Design Engineers, Relay Settings Engineers, and other groups to ensure design concurrence. + Development of complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communication systems, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, control house layouts, wiring/connection diagrams, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials. + Working on project teams supporting all quality and project management goals. + Meeting all project deadlines and supporting the processes and procedures to meet deadlines. + Maintaining up-to-date technical skills related to the design of electrical substations and protection and control schematics for the electric utility power grid through on-the-job work and formal training. + Substation awareness and Safety consciousness. + Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment. + Good PC skills and the ability to support testing activities as required by the project lead. + Develop drawings and assist in the preparation of design packages using CAD/drafting skills. + Preparing additional support documentation as needed to assist procurement, construction, and operation/maintenance of systems being designed. + Consistently following established design standards and CAD drafting standards while assuring quality, accuracy, and completeness. + Identifying process improvement ideas and commuting ideas through appropriate management channels. **Qualifications** + BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school with a focus on power systems. + Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. + Microsoft Office product application. + Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. + Educational experience directly related to working with [medium to high voltage] electricity (preferred). + Must have the ability to work independently, and accurately, and have high attention to detail. + Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers. + Strong computer skills. \#LI-JT1 **Benefits & Compensation** Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify. The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited toeducation, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location. **Company Overview** Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. **EEO** At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. To view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement, click here. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, please email **********************. Submit Referral Submit Referral **Job Locations** _US-TN-Chattanooga_ **ID** _2025-4587_ **Category** _Engineering & Advisory_ **Position Type** _Regular Full Time_ **Remote:** _No_
    $62k-84k yearly est. Easy Apply 31d ago
  • Controls Engineer

    Actalent

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing PLC control systems for burners, focusing on areas such as fuel/air delivery, ignition, flame monitoring, safety, efficiency, and emissions. Your role will involve implementing, commissioning, and testing these control systems in the field. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and optimize the systems to improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance safety features. You will collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, and customers to integrate and support systems, while also providing technical support, maintaining customer relationships, and identifying new equipment and service opportunities. Responsibilities * Design and develop PLC control systems for burners. * Install, commission, and test control systems in the field. * Diagnose and resolve control system issues. * Optimize systems for efficiency, reduced emissions, and enhanced safety. * Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and customers. * Provide technical support and maintain customer relationships. * Identify new equipment and service opportunities. Essential Skills * Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, combustion, and control systems. * Expertise in PLC programming and troubleshooting using Siemens, Rockwell. * Familiarity with CCS, BMS, SCADA, CAD, and industrial burner controls. * Knowledge of industrial boilers, packaged/field-erect units, and auxiliary equipment. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office; basic C++ experience is a plus. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent. * 5+ years of experience in the mechanical/electrical industry. * Experience with control systems, pressure vessels, and boiler systems. Work Environment The work environment includes working on the shop floor, in the office, and traveling to manufacturing facilities. The company is growing rapidly, operating in three states with six locations, and is the largest boiler service and sales company in the Chattanooga area. Benefits include holiday and PTO. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chattanooga, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $72.12 - $96.15/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: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chattanooga,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $62k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Engineer I - Protection & Control (Engineering Boot Camp 2026)

    Qualus Power Services Corp

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Power your future with Qualus as a Protection & Control Engineer through our Qualus University's 2026 Engineering Boot Camp! Our Engineering Boot Camp is a full-time Engineer I role paired with a structured training and development program built to accelerate your growth in the power industry. As a Boot Camp Engineer, you'll dive into focused classroom instruction led by seasoned Qualus engineers and industry experts, participate in immersive site visits, and gain hands-on substation safety and equipment training. You'll also receive guided preparation for the FE exam to help you build a strong technical foundation from day one. Whether you're drawn to Protection & Controls, Power System Studies, Substation Engineering, or Relay Settings, our four track options give you the runway to grow in the direction that excites you most. If you're ready to build real expertise, make real impact, and start a career with long-term potential, this is your first step. Apply today and join a program designed to turn early-career engineers into industry-ready professionals. As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of utility substation Protection & Control (P&C) engineering design packages that include drawings such as one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, AC/DC Elementary diagrams, circuit schedules, logic diagrams, operating diagrams, and more. The 2026 Engineering Boot Camp, powered by Qualus University, will be starting July 2026. As a program participant, you will receive an offer to be a full-time employee with Qualus. Responsibilities * Coordinate with Substation Design Engineers, Relay Settings Engineers, and other groups to ensure design concurrence. * Development of complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communication systems, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, control house layouts, wiring/connection diagrams, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials. * Working on project teams supporting all quality and project management goals. * Meeting all project deadlines and supporting the processes and procedures to meet deadlines. * Maintaining up-to-date technical skills related to the design of electrical substations and protection and control schematics for the electric utility power grid through on-the-job work and formal training. * Substation awareness and Safety consciousness. * Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment. * Good PC skills and the ability to support testing activities as required by the project lead. * Develop drawings and assist in the preparation of design packages using CAD/drafting skills. * Preparing additional support documentation as needed to assist procurement, construction, and operation/maintenance of systems being designed. * Consistently following established design standards and CAD drafting standards while assuring quality, accuracy, and completeness. * Identifying process improvement ideas and commuting ideas through appropriate management channels. Qualifications * BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school with a focus on power systems. * Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. * Microsoft Office product application. * Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. * Educational experience directly related to working with [medium to high voltage] electricity (preferred). * Must have the ability to work independently, and accurately, and have high attention to detail. * Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers. * Strong computer skills. #LI-JT1 Benefits & Compensation Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify. The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location. Company Overview Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. EEO At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. To view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement, click here. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, please email **********************.
    $62k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Electrical Tech, Controls - Jerome

    Astec Industries 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Under supervision, the Electrical Technician must be capable of performing all tasks in Astec manufacturing electrical department. Must be able to assemble, evaluate, troubleshoot and correct deficiencies to make certain product specifications are met. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. This level of electrician will deal with live energized equipment and be trained and capable of performing all required tests and if necessary de-energize equipment to meet safe standards before proceeding. Key Deliverables · Assemble, evaluate, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, and apparatus. · Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment. · Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications. · Read and interpret electrical and electrical circuit blueprints and diagrams. · Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule. Key Activities & Responsibilities · Demonstrate Astec processes in all aspects of the manufacturing electrical department including panel room, construction manufacturing and industrial manufacturing as warranted by workload demands and scheduling needs. · Test and troubleshoot heaters to ensure equipment is ready before shipping to customer site · Correct and re-test to verify corrective action was successful · Communicate with electrical engineering recommendations to correct or improve processes · Monitor quality issues that warrant concern and encourage postponement of equipment from being shipped · Achieve quality results as it relates to the Company's vision and mission · Promote and educate others on Astec's core values · Follow company policies, procedures, and safety rules at all times To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · High School Diploma or equivalent and/or accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program required. · 0-2 years working in manufacturing in order to understand equipment and process procedures · Must be detail oriented, good workmanship while taking and following direction with little to no supervision. · Demonstrated track record of working cross-functionally and as a team necessary. · Strong problem-solving skills desired. · Recognition that at every level growing experience in troubleshooting is essential to evaluate and correct concerns before testing. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Part-Time Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - Principal Level

    Enercon 4.5company rating

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Join ENERCON as a Part-Time Principal I&C Engineer. We are seeking experienced Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineers at the Principal level to apply their knowledge to essential energy sector projects. This part-time position (averaging 30 hours or less per week) offers flexibility for professionals who want to continue driving results and contributing expertise while maintaining a balanced schedule. If you are looking to share your years of knowledge, we encourage you to explore our exciting opportunity and become part of our innovative and impactful team. What divisions could you work for? Nuclear Services Group (NSG) ENERCON Federal Services (EFS) Responsibilities Our engineers have the opportunity to collaborate with interdisciplinary partners, coordinate with diverse engineering teams and ensure project success. A typical day may include developing design studies, preparing engineering calculations & analysis, attending project meetings, performing a walkdown or mentoring junior employees. We help you apply your skills to exciting and important projects. You will also need to: Create Impactful Engineering Deliverables: Produce precise and error-free drawings, calculations, and analyses that exceed industry codes, standards, and client expectations, ensuring every project is built on a solid foundation of accuracy Set the Standard: Develop engineering documents that not only meet but surpass client, ENERCON, and regulatory requirements, adhering to processes that guarantee excellence every step of the way Stay on the Cutting Edge: Continuously enhance your expertise in industry codes, safety culture principles, and advanced design techniques, staying ahead in the dynamic nuclear sector Drive Quality & Precision: Deliver exceptional engineering solutions that align with rigorous quality assurance programs and consistently raise the bar for project performance Cultivate Strong Client Connections: Build trust and lasting relationships through clear communication, professional engagement, and the consistent delivery of superior engineering results Collaborate for Success: Partner seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams to create integrated, well-rounded designs that meet diverse project requirements Be Active in the Field: Take your expertise on-site, engaging directly with client personnel, performing detailed plant walkdowns, and ensuring all structures, systems, and components meet the highest engineering standards #LI-MB1 Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent in related field for the position and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience Experience in one of the following industries required: engineering/design services, power generation, nuclear power, heavy industrial including chemical or pulp & paper, and government (DOE) projects Nuclear Engineering Change qualifications from any site that can be transferred are preferred 10CFR50.59 Screen and / or Evaluation qualifications that can be transferred are preferred Knowledge of digital hardware and software components commonly used in digital I&C system platforms Experience in the design, installation, and testing of large scale (complete systems) digital control and computer monitoring system upgrades at power plants Types of upgrades include replacement of Turbine/Generator Control Systems with DCS platforms, process computer, and cybersecurity systems Direct involvement in the entire digital upgrade life cycle including feasibility studies, procurement specifications, design change packages, FAT/SAT test procedure development, installation, and testing Working knowledge of the application of current regulatory and industry digital upgrade standards Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in a team environment Strong analytical skills and problem identification/resolution Candidates who have mentorship experience or a desire to mentor early to mid career engineers preferred Must be able to get badged at a nuclear facility Must be able to perform plant walkdowns Pay Range USD $90,000.00 - USD $177,450.00 /Yr. Additional Information About ENERCON: At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we're driven by our people-and we're proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long-term growth. What We Offer: Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules 401(k) with employer matching Tuition reimbursement Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives Want to see the full picture? Click HERE to see our Comprehensive Benefits Salary Range Information: If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full-time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training. Eligibility to Work: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship. Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies. Equal Opportunity Employer: ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Connect with Us: *************** | LinkedIn
    $90k-177.5k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Controls Engineer

    Terex 4.2company rating

    Controls engineer job in Fort Payne, AL

    Job Title: Controls Engineer Operating Company: Environmental Solutions Group - Heil Environmental Reports to: Senior Manager Technical Support Department: Manufacturing Engineering This position will be responsible for programming automation and controls systems involving PLCs (programmable logic controllers). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in programming leadership as well as the ability to develop and implement standard engineering practices, as well as provide detailed documentation upon project completion. This person will be the project technical lead and will be responsible for some project management activities with a strong knowledge of reading and developing electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE: Safety aspects of equipment including safety behavior index, developing, and implementing Pre-Task guidelines for new process and re-process installations. Understanding of manufacturing processes and ability to develop / design new processes for the least amount of cost and reduction of manpower. Taking a leadership role for controls issues that occur during the shift, implementing a plan to correct and follow up of any required controls items from the other shifts. Provide training and guidance to maintenance staff and trades personnel related to PLC equipment. Interact directly with suppliers on all new model tooling, re-processing, and equipment kits. Determine the root cause of down time and implement error-proofing to prevent them in the future. Ability to work and direct hourly work force in a non-union environment. Knowledge in the electrical build area from panel wiring to debug of automated equipment which includes AGV transfer system, Floor chain transfer system controls, Laser cutting machines, Break presses, Blast booth controls systems and any other electronically controlled hydraulic equipment. Ability to read and correct electrical build prints, 1-line electrical diagrams and schematics including hydraulic and pneumatic controlled process flow diagrams. Understand and develop a computerized predictive and preventative maintenance program. Need to have a high mind set of reducing MTTR and increasing MTBF and completion of any projects on time as planned without slipping the dates. Need to be able to work on weekends if the maintenance team needs any help and/or if there are any special projects scheduled on weekends. Understand and develop CompactLogix 1769-L36ERM, L32E, Guard Logix L43S, SLC 500 and servo motion control Kinetix 5500 drives. Should be able to understand the ABB IRC5 or Fanuc robot programming language. Proficient in using AutoCAD software for Architectural, MEP and Electrical schematics. Knowledge of creating and modifying automation cells HMI screens and should be capable to be able to diagnose and troubleshoot automatically controlled industrial HVAC and AMU. Project management skills to manage and launch Automated Robotic and PLC controlled manufacturing cells with seam tracking arc welding experience. Proficient using any type of proximity sensors (capacitive, inductive, magnetic, optical & ultrasonic), sensor signals (NPN, PNP, 0-10V & 4-20mA) and VFDs. Understand pneumatic and hydraulic circuits. Ability to travel domestically 10-15% of time for assessing suppliers, training and capital equipment and automation cell reviews and buy off at vendor locations. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in engineering with focus on Controls or Electronics or equivalent experience. Master's degree nice to have. Must have proven experience in PLC logic and programming with any of the following PLCs: Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, Automation Direct, Mitsubishi etc. Must be able to create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation and testing, and startup. Experience with logic auto-generation from templates using VBA applications. Strong computer skills and experience in the use of Microsoft Suite (Excel, Power Point, and Word); and Microsoft Project. Must be able to work effectively with personnel at all levels. Must have experience working in a regulated environment. Must be able to accomplish results independently. Must be willing to come to the plant on weekends as needed to manage the equipment repairs to make sure it is repaired before production starts on Monday morning. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Manufacturing knowledge in assembly, fabrication, machining, or welding. Team building skills, prioritization skills, forward looking, and good troubleshooting skills. Excellent organizational and communication skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in industrial or manufacturing or management. Experience and schooling focused on control systems development. Experience in Automotive, Metals, & High volume- High Mix manufacturing Industry is a plus. Knowledge about Industry 4.0 and IIoTs applications and integration of AI systems through PLCs for machine learning and big data gathering and analysis. Proficient in Microsoft Suite, AutoCAD, GANTT Charts and other project management tools Experience in implementing/Tracking/Collecting OEE data with PLC/HMI/ systems is a plus. Understanding of Robotic programing formats, electrical debug, and mechanical debug: Kawasaki, (inc AD, C, D controllers), Fanuc, (inc R30i controllers, DCS software), ABB, (inc S4, S4C Plus controllers, EPS software) Understanding of Programming languages such as RSLogix 5, RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, PanelBuilder software's, Allen Bradley Drive Tools software's, Symax, Unico, & Allen Bradley GML. Ability to stay on the floor for long time to analyze and understand the equipment down time issues. Ability to come up with creative ideas to eliminate the repeated down time issues on various manufacturing machines and equipment. Strong motivation to implement new technology and Robot automation. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ethics and Work Standards: Maintain the highest ethical and work standards, while promoting the same attributes in co-workers and others. Ensure that all business activities - with both internal and external customers - to be performed with a professional demeanor and that all participants be held accountable to this high standard. Communication: Expresses thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Presents concise, well-organized reports in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Listens to understand input, feedback, and concerns. Provides complete information in an open, honest, and straightforward manner. Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests. Teamwork and Relationships: Works with other employees willingly and in a spirit of cooperation and teamwork. Supports cooperation. Demonstrates a commitment to the entire business and is supportive of all initiatives (company and departmental) to help grow Environmental Solutions Group business in the United States and abroad. Cooperates fully with others to achieve organizational goals. Is tactful, courteous, and considerate. Embraces a positive outlook. Is respected and trusted by others. Continual Improvement and Problem Resolution: Identifies and communicates suggestions for work improvements. Uses technical and analytical abilities to assure existing work practices are the most efficient and cost effective possible. Performs root-cause analysis and implements viable, permanent solutions to problems. Works with both internal and external customers to develop solutions which meet company-wide needs and objectives. Applies a sense of urgency to resolve problems or creates opportunities that will increase productivity and create value. Shares best practices with other employees across the business. Accountability: Accepts responsibility and accessibility for both the strategic planning and the successful implementation of all projects, programs, and duties as outlined in this job description. Advises supervisor of concerns, problems, and progress of work in a timely manner. Terex Overview: At Terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are a $5 billion publicly traded global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us! Additional Information: We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision. Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. About Terex: Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best-in-class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization, and offer complementary digital solutions, designed to help our customers maximize their return on their investment. Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission-free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste. Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide. Additional Information: We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce. Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Our values are the driving force behind our commitment to maintain an inclusive, supportive, non-discriminatory, and safe workplace for all team members. To that end, we are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, including disabled veterans, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the recruiting department (person or department) at ********************************** . The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
    $79k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Electrical Engineer - CMTA

    CMTA, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    **CMTA, a Legence company** CMTA (********************** is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities. **Job Description:** CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking an Electrical Engineer with three or more years of experience in Consulting Engineering. This candidate must have a strong and innovative technical background in Electrical Engineering. This position will work with a team of engineers and other consultants/design team members to design the electrical aspects of energy efficient buildings for various clients as well as complex infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate is a leader and is self-motivated individual who thrives on helping our team and clients be successful. In your role at CMTA, you will be an Electrical Engineer with design and production responsibilities producing high quality work on small and large projects, a Project Manager with internal and external team responsibilities, a Client Champion by providing excellent, responsive service for our clients and an Employee Advocate by collaborating, teaching, training, growing and mentoring with other staff members while promoting our Core Values. The position is responsible for designing electrical systems, power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency power, UPS, renewable energy systems, fire alarm system, low-voltage systems/coordination (IT, safety, security, access control), etc. all for the purpose of bidding and construction for various projects. This position will work with a team of engineers to design energy efficient buildings for various clients of CMTA. Our ideal candidate is typically a self-motivated individual who thrives on helping clients and has a strong technical background. We anticipate they will be involved in all phases of the project. This is an onsite position located at our **Chattanooga** office. **Responsibilities:** The position is responsible for designing the electrical systems, power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency power, UPS, and renewable energy systems, for the purpose of bidding and construction for various projects. Additional duties of the position are as follows but not limited: + Prepare, read, and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications. + Interacting with owners, clients, architects, and contractors as needed with verbal and written communication. + Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks. + Confer with other engineers and other personnel to complete project deadlines. + Apply knowledge of engineering principles and research, design, and evaluate products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet project requirements. + Design and specify system components to ensure conformance with project goals and requirements. + Research and analyze clients design requirements, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications. + Review contractor submittals (shop drawings, etc.) to determine conformance with contract documents. **Desired Experience:** + 3+ years of experience with MEP design + Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering + FE Registration is preferred with potential for PE registration + Experience with Revit/AutoCAD **Desired Skills:** + Electrical Engineering Infrastructure Design + Construction Administration and Submittals + Power Distribution and Lighting Systems + Energy Systems + Renewable Energy Systems + AutoCAD & REVIT We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position. \#LI-CC1 **About Legence** Legence (****************************** (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients. **Benefits Overview** **Health & Welfare:** Company Paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program **Time Off Benefits:** Paid vacation, company-paid holidays, and paid sick leave **Financial Benefits:** 401(k) retirement savings plan **Reasonable Accommodations** If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ******************* or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number. **Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer** Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence. **Pay Disclosure & Considerations** Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. EEO is the Law **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Salary** **Education Level** **Bachelor's Degree**
    $67k-85k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    Woodbridge 4.5company rating

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Legal Entity: Woodbridge Chattanooga Formed Plastics L.P. We are innovators using advanced technology to manufacture next generation products. We are pioneers in foam technology science and provide our products to customers in multiple industries. We are a global team of over 7,000 teammates strong who are laser focused on quality, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability. We are proud to give back to the communities in which we live and work through our Woodbridge Cares programs that serves communities around the world through volunteerism and philanthropy. We are a people centric organization that has been awarded numerous recognitions for our commitment to manufacturing excellence and innovation. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of foam technology. Woodbridge Culture Woodbridge takes immense pride in its robust corporate (think people first, innovation, lets get to it, manufacturing focused) culture, which serves our customers, Teammates, and the world. We're thrilled to share that in 2024, Woodbridge has been awarded Deloitte's Best Managed designation for eight consecutive years. This accolade is not just an award; it's a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, inspiring you to be a part of our journey! What's in it for you? * Competitive Compensation & Benefits Plan * Defined Contribution Plan with additional company match - Automatic company contribution to a top quartile retirement savings plan with more incentives to match * Flexible Working Hours * Employee Assistance Program with free access to health and wellness coaches * Continuous Learning Culture - We believe in Upskilling & Internal Promotions! RESPONSIBILITIES: * Analyze, troubleshoot, and rectify machine, facility and process problems * Complete machine Preventative Maintenance duties as scheduled * Utilize electrical test equipment for troubleshooting electrical systems to determine corrective actions and repairs * Help maintain inventory control of parts and equipment * Provide training to other electricians and mechanics * Keep area neat, organized and clean as well as follow 5S principles as they are appropriate * Participate in health & safety and quality audit process. * Follow all general safety regulations and use provided safety equipment as required. See JSA & PDA for this position for details safety instructions * Understand TS / ISO requirements /Quality Policy. Always follow work instructions and procedures as established through the Quality Policy. * All other related duties as assigned from time to time DIRECT REPORTS: * None SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: * Good communication, planning and organizational skills. * Strong planner, well organized, able to handle conflicting priorities * Knowledge of hydraulics and related electrical control systems, PLC systems, pneumatics, and chemical processing equipment * Computer skills such as Microsoft Office, PMXpert, MS Outlook, MS Internet Explorer or equivalent, Basic Excel EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Associates degree in a technical field * Five years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience * Ability to read and interpret documents and training materials such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills are required. * Must have the ability to work with basic mathematical concepts, fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions in practical situations. * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, and Kaizen is a plus. * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate is frequently required to sit. The Teammate is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The Teammate must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Woodbridge is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation. Nearest Major Market: Chattanooga
    $61k-76k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Control Systems Engineer - Rossville

    Logical Systems 3.3company rating

    Controls engineer job in Rossville, GA

    Control Systems Engineers work to design automation systems that control the process or machine in the desired manner. The engineer will apply instrumentation, control valves, Motors/VFDs, control system electrical design, and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Distributed Control System (DCS) configuration to deliver an automation system that meets the user's needs utilizing the minimum essential design. Control Systems Engineers demonstrate: High integrity A willingness to go beyond the ordinary to meet and exceed client expectations A desire for continual challenge and development Excellent written and verbal communication skills Reports To: Operations Director JOB QUALIFICATIONS Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to: PLC and/or DCS configuration Organize project data into manageable spreadsheets and databases Human-Machine Interface (HMI) graphics development and SCADA configuration Historian configuration Perform I/O checkout on the installed control system and document the checkout results Provide post-commissioning support to the client's operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel Travel to the client's site as required Required Experience Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or similar scientific / technical field Ideal Experience Co-op or intern experience in an Industrial environment Familiarity and/or coursework with basic AC and DC electric circuits Familiarity and/or coursework with computer programming concepts
    $78k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Controls Engineer

    Actalent

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Title: Controls Engineer Job Description As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing PLC control systems for burners, focusing on areas such as fuel/air delivery, ignition, flame monitoring, safety, efficiency, and emissions. Your role will involve implementing, commissioning, and testing these control systems in the field. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and optimize the systems to improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance safety features. You will collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, and customers to integrate and support systems, while also providing technical support, maintaining customer relationships, and identifying new equipment and service opportunities. Responsibilities + Design and develop PLC control systems for burners. + Install, commission, and test control systems in the field. + Diagnose and resolve control system issues. + Optimize systems for efficiency, reduced emissions, and enhanced safety. + Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and customers. + Provide technical support and maintain customer relationships. + Identify new equipment and service opportunities. Essential Skills + Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, combustion, and control systems. + Expertise in PLC programming and troubleshooting using Siemens, Rockwell. + Familiarity with CCS, BMS, SCADA, CAD, and industrial burner controls. + Knowledge of industrial boilers, packaged/field-erect units, and auxiliary equipment. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office; basic C++ experience is a plus. + Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. + Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent. + 5+ years of experience in the mechanical/electrical industry. + Experience with control systems, pressure vessels, and boiler systems. Work Environment The work environment includes working on the shop floor, in the office, and traveling to manufacturing facilities. The company is growing rapidly, operating in three states with six locations, and is the largest boiler service and sales company in the Chattanooga area. Benefits include holiday and PTO. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chattanooga, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $72.12 - $96.15/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: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chattanooga,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $62k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Engineer I - Protection & Control (Engineering Boot Camp 2026)

    Qualus

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    **Power your future with Qualus as a Protection & Control Engineer through our Qualus University's 2026 Engineering Boot Camp!** Our Engineering Boot Camp is a full-time Engineer I role paired with a structured training and development program built to accelerate your growth in the power industry. As a Boot Camp Engineer, you'll dive into focused classroom instruction led by seasoned Qualus engineers and industry experts, participate in immersive site visits, and gain hands-on substation safety and equipment training. You'll also receive guided preparation for the FE exam to help you build a strong technical foundation from day one. Whether you're drawn to Protection & Controls, Power System Studies, Substation Engineering, or Relay Settings, our four track options give you the runway to grow in the direction that excites you most. If you're ready to build real expertise, make real impact, and start a career with long-term potential, this is your first step. Apply today and join a program designed to turn early-career engineers into industry-ready professionals. **As a Protection & Control Engineer,** you will play a crucial role in the design and development of utility substation Protection & Control (P&C) engineering design packages that include drawings such as one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, AC/DC Elementary diagrams, circuit schedules, logic diagrams, operating diagrams, and more. The 2026 Engineering Boot Camp, powered by Qualus University, will be starting July 2026. As a program participant, you will receive an offer to be a full-time employee with Qualus. **Responsibilities** + Coordinate with Substation Design Engineers, Relay Settings Engineers, and other groups to ensure design concurrence. + Development of complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communication systems, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, control house layouts, wiring/connection diagrams, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials. + Working on project teams supporting all quality and project management goals. + Meeting all project deadlines and supporting the processes and procedures to meet deadlines. + Maintaining up-to-date technical skills related to the design of electrical substations and protection and control schematics for the electric utility power grid through on-the-job work and formal training. + Substation awareness and Safety consciousness. + Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment. + Good PC skills and the ability to support testing activities as required by the project lead. + Develop drawings and assist in the preparation of design packages using CAD/drafting skills. + Preparing additional support documentation as needed to assist procurement, construction, and operation/maintenance of systems being designed. + Consistently following established design standards and CAD drafting standards while assuring quality, accuracy, and completeness. + Identifying process improvement ideas and commuting ideas through appropriate management channels. **Qualifications** + BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school with a focus on power systems. + Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. + Microsoft Office product application. + Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. + Educational experience directly related to working with [medium to high voltage] electricity (preferred). + Must have the ability to work independently, and accurately, and have high attention to detail. + Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers. + Strong computer skills. \#LI-JT1 **Benefits & Compensation** Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify. The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited toeducation, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location. **Company Overview** Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. **EEO** At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. To view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement, click here. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, please email **********************. Submit Referral Submit Referral **Job Locations** _US-TN-Chattanooga_ **ID** _2025-4586_ **Category** _Engineering & Advisory_ **Position Type** _Regular Full Time_ **Remote:** _No_
    $62k-84k yearly est. Easy Apply 31d ago
  • Electrical Project Engineer

    Enercon 4.5company rating

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Join us as an Electrical Project Engineer, where growth opportunities abound. Your role will involve developing winning engineering proposals with technical staff, executing projects within budget and schedule constraints, and maintaining robust client relationships. With your proven management skills, you'll oversee project schedules, financials, and reporting while actively supporting marketing endeavors to propel business growth. If you have 6 years of nuclear work experience as an electrical engineer or a project manager and are ready to drive success, we encourage you to read more about this exciting opportunity. This role is available in the following locations: Cleveland, OH Pittsburg, PA Kennesaw, GA (Suburb of Atlanta) Chattanooga, TN Onsite in Athens, AL Naperville, IL (Suburb of Chicago) Onsite in Spring City, TN Onsite in Soddy Daisy, TN Overland Park, KS Fort Worth, TX Birmingham, AL Baton Rouge, LA Kennewick, WA Other office locations may be considered for candidates with significant experience Responsibilities Imagine a day where you lead dynamic design engineering projects, guiding cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions on time and within budget. You'll be at the forefront, crafting technical proposals, managing client relationships, and driving project success, all while shaping the future of our industry through your leadership and expertise. Visionary Leadership & Team Coordination: Spearhead dynamic teams to drive innovative design solutions, ensuring exceptional quality and impactful outcomes Engineering Innovation: Collaborate with technical staff to develop winning, highly technical, engineering proposals Strategic Project Mastery: Orchestrate projects with precision, delivering on time and within budget Financial Stewardship & Performance Insight: Navigate project financials with confidence, providing clear insights and ensuring optimal performance at every step Client Engagement & Relationship Building: Forge lasting partnerships, acting as the trusted liaison to guide projects to success and exceed client goals Business Growth & Opportunity Leadership: Drive growth by identifying new opportunities, shaping compelling proposals, and fueling future success #LI-MB1 Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering OR PMP Certification and 10 years' applicable experience Design Engineering experience with the modification and implementation process, calculations, specifications, etc. in power facilities Minimum of 6 years' experience in the nuclear or power industries as an Electrical Engineer or Project Manager Professional Engineer Licensure strongly preferred Ability to understand and work with budget and accounting processes Excellent organizational, time management, strategic planning, writing, communication, decision-making, and presentation skills Effective communication skills with demonstrated ability to work across disciplines and teams Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to gain and maintain unescorted access at nuclear sites Ability to travel between 10-15% of the time; duration of travel may vary depending on project and client needs, ranging from a few days to a few weeks Pay Range USD $105,400.00 - USD $170,000.00 /Yr. Additional Information About ENERCON: At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we're driven by our people-and we're proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long-term growth. What We Offer: Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules 401(k) with employer matching Tuition reimbursement Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives Want to see the full picture? Click HERE to see our Comprehensive Benefits Salary Range Information: If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full-time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training. Eligibility to Work: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship. Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies. Equal Opportunity Employer: ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Connect with Us: *************** | LinkedIn
    $105.4k-170k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer - Control Systems/Manufacturing

    Astec Industries Inc. 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION At Astec, we are building a world-class electrical hardware and controls software engineering team. A team that values free thought for innovative idea generation and disciplined engineering for the realization of those ideas to drive solutions for our customers. By freeing our creative minds, we bring solutions our customers haven't even realized they need yet. Through disciplined engineering we ensure the solutions we provide are effective, simple to use, reliable, and cost effective. The Electrical Engineer will be a part of a dynamic team of engineers working on the development of control/automation systems for heavy construction equipment, ranging from road pavers, road mills, woodchippers, wood grinders, etc. The engineer will be involved in the creation of product requirements, decomposition to electrical hardware and software requirements, design calculations, schematic generation, PCB designs, junction box designs, wiring harness routings and designs, and electrical design reviews of the same; all with an eye toward Design for Reliability (DfR). The engineer may also work on structured software decomposition, code development, software design reviews, and software unit and integration testing. The engineer will move from project to project as required and may be working on multiple projects within a given timeframe. All project work will be scheduled by the New Product Development Manager(s) and the Continuous Improvement Manager(s) such that the engineer will not be over allocated but will have definite deadlines and visibility into upcoming work. Electrical designs will be based on embedded controller and HMI displays. The designs will predominately be composed of 24VDC control of motors, valves, pumps, actuators, relays, etc. with sensor inputs in the same or similar range. Control outputs may be DC voltage or current, PWM, or PID control loop signals. Some designs will require AC power control using VFDs, soft starters, etc. Software will be developed on PLCs, embedded controllers, and HMI displays. Some legacy systems are coded in Ladder Logic, but all new systems will be coded in either CodeSys or C/C++. The Control Software Engineer will work with the Electrical Engineer(s) on a project to map I/O, define necessary configurations, understand sensor input requirements as well as device output drive requirements. The Electrical and Control Software Engineers will work cooperatively with the Mechanical Engineer(s) to develop the appropriate control controls hardware design as well as controls algorithms to produce the equipment functionality required by the customer and Product Management. The Electrical Engineer will also work with other cross-functional teams, including but not limited to sales, manufacturing, purchasing, and service to ensure the successful completion of projects and launch of equipment. Electrical Engineer may at times be asked to travel for project testing and system integration testing, as well as to develop business relationships with customers, dealers, and suppliers. They may also participate in product focus groups to gain critical customer application and design suggestions to assist in the development of product lines. Travel may also be required at times to troubleshoot and resolve customer equipment issues in the field. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (may include but not limited to) * Works with the cross-functional Product Management Team to produce a complete and well-defined Product Functional Specification before product design is started. * Follow Structured System Design techniques to decompose the product function requirements into an effective control strategy for heavy construction equipment. * Uses knowledge of sensor technologies, control device technologies and process automation techniques to advance the simplicity of operation and troubleshooting of equipment to maximize productivity by enhancing operator functionality and the minimization of equipment downtime. * Uses knowledge of domestic as well as international electrical standards to design equipment with the widest market breadth without redesigning to minimize the number of models required to be manufactured. * Apply Design for Reliability processes and principles to realize desired equipment reliability and Total Cost of Ownership requirements. * Uses structured system design techniques to produce electrical hardware designs that are modular in nature, easy to test, easy to diagnose and simple to replace should field service repairs be required. * Develops and executes bench tests with the Controls Software Engineer on design modules and code units to ensure proper functionality before integration into the complete equipment design to ensure project success. * Uses computer-aided engineering design software and equipment to develop electrical / electronic design drawings and schematics. * Develop PCB layout designs for panels. * Develops 3D Junction Box designs with plug-and-play functionality that allow manufacturing to simply plug in all harnesses and requires no landing of conductors in equipment assembly. * Create 3D routed wiring harnesses for all wires and cables required for a system design. All harnesses shall be terminated in a connector to allow for a plug-and-play assembly. * Develops detailed drawings for new designs and modifications to existing designs. * Leads cross-functional electrical design reviews, including Design for Manufacturability and Design for Reliability. * Contributes to the development of product documentation, including production work instructions, training manuals, troubleshooting guides, and product test plans. * Identifies improvement opportunities and enhancements for product enhancements and/or cost reductions. * Contributes to project teams by championing the successful completion of project objectives, including schedule, budget, and feature set. * Contributes to the development of new processes and procedures to enhance the software and hardware design capabilities and work products of the engineering team. * Develops the electrical and software test plans for new designs and changes to existing designs and coordinates the testing and validation using these plans. * Participates in cross-functional software and HMI design reviews. * Participates in software design reviews for developed control software. * Assists customers, via telephone or on site, to resolve function and/or application issues. * Works with the Manufacturing department to resolve production issues. * Works with the Service Department to resolve field and warranty issues. * Works with the Purchasing Department and suppliers on new or existing component issues. * Works with the Technical Publications Department to develop and update operation/parts/service manuals. * Adheres to all Astec design and coding standards. * Performs engineering calculations as required during design cycle. * Follows proper safety procedures. * Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED * Bachelor of Science (4-year) degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or related field from an accredited institution. * Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the design and development of industrial or mobile equipment controls. SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Job-related Skills and Abilities * Knowledgeable of structured system design techniques. * Knowledge of Design for Reliability is highly desired. * Knowledge of design for safety standards such as CE, AS3000, SIL, HRN, etc. * Proficient with computer-aided design software. * Knowledge of network protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, Wireless 802.11, etc. * Proficient in the development, reading, and interpretation of electrical engineering drawings. * Proficient in electrical engineering systems design and troubleshooting, D/C controls design required, A/C design highly desired. * Ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions to engineering challenges. * Ability to show competence in assessing, managing, and mitigating risks within a project and design. * Ability to work satisfactorily as a team member. * Good communication skills (both verbal and written). * Good organization and time-management skills. * Willingness to accept responsibility and take on new challenges. * Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment on a customary and regular basis. * Proficiency with personal computer and Microsoft Office Suite software applications. * Proficiency with Electrical CAD software, specifically EPLAN, is highly desirable. * Adept at problem solving and root-cause analysis. Leadership Skills * Ability to mentor and lead junior level engineers in the design and execution of systems controls. * Ability to represent the electrical and software design team in cross-functional meetings by being the voice of good engineering practice. * Ability to step into a leadership void and lead a team to proper completion of tasks, projects, and investigations while encouraging others and moving toward a best solution for all involved. Language Skills * Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and effectively present information to customers and/or employees of organization and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Reasoning Ability Skills * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. * Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. * Must have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. OTHER REQUIREMENTS * Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check. * Flexibility to work additional hours as required. * Occasional travel (including international). * Valid driver's license and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. PREFERENCES * Proficiency with Solidworks, EPLAN. * Experience with CodeSys, C++, Telematics, hydraulic circuits, 12V/24V DC electric circuits and/or control systems for off-road construction equipment or heavy industrial equipment. * Knowledge of manufacturing processes. * Experience in the design and manufacture of off-road construction equipment. * Experience with Design for Reliability. SAFETY Astec is dedicated to a culture of Behavior Based SAFETY and a Healthy Environment! * Proficient in promoting safe and healthy work environment. * Notify area supervisor of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions. * Adhere to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations. * Report defective materials, equipment, or questionable conditions to the area supervisor/manager to identify and correct the root cause. * Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with training guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain in a stationary position a minimum of 50% of the time, move and frequently operate a computer and other office equipment and occasionally properly employ objects, tools and/or controls. The employee is frequently required to communicate and exchange accurate information. The employee is regularly required to reach and occasionally attain non-standard physical positions for varying amounts of time. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee must regularly transport up to 10 pounds and occasionally transport up to 25 pounds. Lifting devices must be used or help must be requested for anything over 25 pounds. Required to occasionally ascend/descend, balance and work at various heights. Ability to travel by land and/or air for extended periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers. * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business. * Respect for all individuals. * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation. * Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to a climate-controlled office environment and is occasionally exposed to a shop manufacturing environment. Office environment exposures include frequent and extensive telephone and computer use. The noise level in the office setting is usually moderate consistent with an office environment. Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Mines, road construction and forestry job site exposures include exposure to climate conditions indicative of the geographic location and the season. Field duties require that the employee work in close proximity to heavy roadbuilding and construction equipment (dump trucks, loaders, cranes, crushers, pavers, cold planers, material transfer vehicles, stabilizers, wheel loaders, excavators, skidders, feller buncher, chippers, grinders etc.) and traffic associated with mines, road construction, forestry and recycling sites. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, vibration and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in this environment is usually loud and may require hearing protection. The employee is occasionally exposed to travel hazards associated with automobile and/or airplane travel. Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
    $74k-96k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Control Systems Field Engineer - Chattanooga Area

    Logical Systems 3.3company rating

    Controls engineer job in Rossville, GA

    Control Systems Field Engineers work to maintain automation systems that control the process or machine in the desired manner. The engineer will service instrumentation, control valves, Motors/VFDs, control system electrical design, and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Distributed Control System (DCS) configuration to continuously deliver an automation system that meets the user's needs. Control Systems Field Engineers demonstrate: High integrity A willingness to go beyond the ordinary to meet and exceed client expectations A desire for continual challenge and development Excellent written and verbal communication skills This specific position is for the Chattanooga, TN area. We are also hiring positions available at the following locations: Memphis, TN Denver, CO Jackson, TN Little Rock, AR Phoenix, AZ Reports To: Operations Director JOB QUALIFICATIONS Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to: PLC and/or DCS configuration Organize project data into manageable spreadsheets and databases Human-Machine Interface (HMI) graphics development and SCADA configuration Historian configuration Perform I/O checkout on the installed control system and document the checkout results Provide post-commissioning support to the client's operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel Travel to the client's site as required. Extensive travel required. The ability to provide after-hours telephone support on a rotating schedule. Required Experience 10+ years experience maintaining automation systems and keeping production/operations running. Healthcare and Insurance Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD) Short-Term Disability (Supplemental Option) Voluntary Life Insurance (Supplemental Option) Health Savings Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts Wellbeing Benefits Paid Holidays and Vacation Retirement - 401K and Roth 401K w/Company Match Paid Parental Leave Paid Sick Leave Dependent Care (FSA) Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Membership Reimbursement Paid Time-off for Charitable Involvement
    $78k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Vehicle Electrical Controls System Engineer III

    Terex 4.2company rating

    Controls engineer job in Fort Payne, AL

    Job Title: Vehicle Electrical Controls System Engineer III Operating Company: Environmental Solutions Group - Heil Environmental Reports to: Electrical Development Supervisor Department: Engineering POSITION SUMMARY: In this exciting Vehicle Electrical Controls System Engineer III position, you will get to shape the future of the refuse collection industry by modernizing the control systems on the vehicle. This position will focus on electrification of mechanical and hydraulic systems of the refuse body. You will be responsible for the design, development, software, and testing of control systems to allow vehicles to collect, store and process refuse as required by the customer. Job duties will be featuring development specific to the refuse industry, writing production quality software, create prototypes to evaluate preliminary designs, expert knowledge of vehicle body operation, ingratiation of components to produce final product. Evaluate designs, overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety. Investigate root causes of failures to maintain quality and recommend improvements. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE: Responsible for controls systems design, specification, programming, simulation and testing, and start-up assistance. Ability to work cross functionally with mechanical engineering, understanding kinematics of mechanical designs. Experience in: Developing PLC logic and Human Machine Interface from concept to operational use with any of the following PLCs: IFM Efector, Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, AutomationDirect, Mitsubishi, Omron, Aromat, Toshiba, HMI or SCADA programming and configuration of any of the following software packages Wonderware, Rockwell, Intellution, GE Cimplicity, Ci-Tech, Iconics, Siemens, US Data, etc. or other mobile-equipment controller such as Vasso, HED. Experience with: CODESYS, IEC 61131-3, MATLAB Simulink, Model Based Development, CAN Diagnostic Tools, CAN Bus, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, Industrial Ethernet, CANOpen, J1939, PROFIBUS, DeviceNet and/or other RS485 Networks. Design controls required to aid in the performance of the primary duty of a refuse collection vehicle. Compliance with all applicable government safety and environmental standards as they pertain to motor vehicles or heavy-duty trucks. Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to be applied in design, programming, and troubleshooting. Requires the ability to simultaneously organize and successfully execute multiple project responsibilities. Possess great communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with all levels of management, clients, and vendors. Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and structural problems. Act as a technical mentor and coach to less experienced engineers. Travel required for this position up to 20 to 30%. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, equivalent technical degree, or equivalent experience. 5 to 7 years related experience in controls and assembly operations. Must have ground up development experience with PLC applications. Must have testing experience with PLC Application Code. Design and development of Control System applications including generating PLC logic or other mobile controller platforms. Wiring schematic design capabilities. Good electrical and mechanical skills. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ethics and Work Standards: Maintain the highest ethical and work standards, while promoting the same attributes in co-workers and others. Ensure that all business activities - with both internal and external customers - to be performed with a professional demeanor and that all participants be held accountable to this high standard. Communication: Expresses thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Presents concise, well-organized reports in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Listens to understand input, feedback, and concerns. Provides complete information in an open, honest, and straightforward manner. Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests. Teamwork and Relationships: Works with other employees willingly and in a spirit of cooperation and teamwork. Supports cooperation. Demonstrates a commitment to the entire business and is supportive of all initiatives (company and departmental) to help grow Environmental Solutions Group business in the United States and abroad. Cooperates fully with others to achieve organizational goals. Is tactful, courteous, and considerate. Embraces a positive outlook. Is respected and trusted by others. Continual Improvement and Problem Resolution: Identifies and communicates suggestions for work improvements. Uses technical and analytical abilities to assure existing work practices are the most efficient and cost effective possible. Performs root-cause analysis and implements viable, permanent solutions to problems. Works with both internal and external customers to develop solutions which meet company-wide needs and objectives. Applies a sense of urgency to resolve problems or creates opportunities that will increase productivity and create value. Shares best practices with other employees across the business. Accountability: Accepts responsibility and accessibility for both the strategic planning and the successful implementation of all projects, programs, and duties as outlined in this job description. Advises supervisor of concerns, problems, and progress of work in a timely manner. ABOUT ESG: Environmental Solutions Group stands at the forefront of sustainable innovation, dedicated to transforming the waste industry with eco-friendly equipment and technology solutions, all designed to improve the lives of our customers, and their communities. This Connected Collections ecosystem integrates advanced technology across our brands, including Heil refuse collection vehicles, Marathon Equipment compaction and recycling equipment, 3rd Eye technology solutions, Soft-Pak waste hauler software, Curotto-Can automated carry cans, Bayne lifting products, and Parts Central OEM parts. Driven by a mission of “Improving Lives,” our best-in-class teams, innovative products, and advanced technology work tirelessly to leave a lasting legacy of excellence and environmental stewardship, ensuring a greener, healthier planet for generations to come. For more information, visit ***************** The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision. Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. About Terex: Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best-in-class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization, and offer complementary digital solutions, designed to help our customers maximize their return on their investment. Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission-free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste. Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide. Additional Information: We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce. Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Our values are the driving force behind our commitment to maintain an inclusive, supportive, non-discriminatory, and safe workplace for all team members. To that end, we are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, including disabled veterans, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the recruiting department (person or department) at ********************************** . The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
    $74k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Controls Engineer

    Actalent

    Controls engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Design & Development - Create PLC control systems for burners (fuel/air delivery, ignition, flame monitoring, safety, efficiency, emissions). Implementation - Install, commission, and test control systems in the field. Troubleshooting - Diagnose and resolve control system issues. Optimization - Improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance safety features. Collaboration - Work with engineers, technicians, and customers to integrate and support systems. Customer Support & Sales - Provide technical support, maintain customer relationships, and help identify new equipment/service opportunities. Required Skills & Knowledge Strong fundamentals: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, combustion, control systems. PLC programming/troubleshooting: Siemens, Allen Bradley, Rockwell. Familiarity with CCS, BMS, SCADA, CAD, and industrial burner controls. Knowledge of industrial boilers, packaged/field-erect units, and auxiliary equipment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; basic C++ experience a plus. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Education & Experience BS in Engineering (or equivalent). 5+ years mechanical/electrical industry experience. Skills Boiler, Plc programming, Allen-bradley, control system, Controls engineering, pressure vessel, rockwell Top Skills Details Boiler,Plc programming,Allen-bradley,control system,Controls engineering Additional Skills & Qualifications Controls Engineer with Boiler experience Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chattanooga, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $72.12 - $96.15/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: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chattanooga,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $62k-84k yearly est. 18d ago

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How much does a controls engineer earn in Chattanooga, TN?

The average controls engineer in Chattanooga, TN earns between $54,000 and $96,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls engineer range of $64,000 to $111,000.

Average controls engineer salary in Chattanooga, TN

$72,000

What are the biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Chattanooga, TN?

The biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Chattanooga, TN are:
  1. Actalent
  2. Qualus
  3. Qualus Power Services Corp
  4. Advanced Electronic Solutions
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