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  • SCD - Substation Control Designer 1, 2, 3, or SR

    4P Consulting Inc.

    Controls engineer job in Birmingham, AL

    Job DescriptionExperience with Substation Design work • AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical experience • Familiar with Southern Company Tools and the Autodesk toolset • Familiar with Substation layouts • Familiar with Relay Panel assemblies • Understanding of how to read design prints • Able to compare project drawings to the Southern Company Standard • Effective communication skills and able to provide detailed reports • Ability to travel throughout the Southern Company footprint to perform project reviews • Self-motivated and able to take tasks and complete them with little oversight• Will be required to visit substations as needed • Alternate work location could be Forest Park, but Birmingham is strongly preferred Schedule will be hybrid with 3 days in office and 2 in office or on job site.
    $75k-103k yearly est. 25d ago
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  • Substation Control Designer 2

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Controls engineer job in Birmingham, AL

    + The Substation Controls Designer 2 position requires 5-7 years of related experience and an accredited bachelor's degree in engineering technology or an associate degree. is responsible for Clients Transmission and Distribution Substations design. + The position is responsible for providing engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements for substation projects emphasizing safety, quality, scheduling, and costs. + This position requires approximately 25% travel. **Job Responsibilities:** + Job responsibilities include make safety a top priority using a safety first mentality. + Being highly productive with exceptional quality on design packages, providing technical expertise, and guidance for inexperienced design personnel. + Supporting Substation Field Services, Project Management, and other project stakeholders, coordinating and communicating with associated departments. + Supporting clients design criteria and standardization effort providing support for storm restoration efforts. + Skillsets and expertise required for this position include basic discipline knowledge, problem-solving skills, some discretion making independent decisions based on procedure and review with supervisor. + Understanding of Control Design tools and applications (AutoCAD Electrical, TEAMS, Stomps, SCST Vault, Maximo), strong work ethic, positive attitude, and the ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $68k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Controls Engineer - TSO

    Smuckers

    Controls engineer job in Bessemer, AL

    Your Opportunity a Lead Controls Engineer - TSO The Lead Controls Engineer will lead and support automation, controls, and technology initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include setting and maintaining engineering standards, engaging vendors to drive innovation, and providing corporate technical support. While collaborating closely with plant leadership, engineering, and operations teams, this role focuses on accelerating automation and technology through smaller, less complex projects that deliver impactful improvements. Location: You can pick to work at any of these locations: Orrville, OH, Arkadelphia, AR, Buffalo, NY, Columbus, GA, Decatur, AL, Emporia, KS, Lexington, KY, Longmont, CO, McCalla, AL, Memphis, TN, New Orleans, LA, Scottsville, KY, or Topeka, KS Work Arrangements: * Approximately 30% Travel to other sites * 100% on-site at the plants. AM Shift (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm) - Flexibility required. Willingness to flow to the work as needed In this Role You Will: * Projects: Support, lead, or manage smaller automation, controls, and technology projects at manufacturing sites, including possible installation oversight. Collaborate with engineering and operations leaders from feasibility through startup and CQV (commissioning/qualification/verification). * Standards and Best Practices: Apply, maintain, and develop engineering standards to ensure consistency and compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA 1910. Communicate standards, guidance, and recommendations to engineering and controls personnel at the sites. * Vendor Engagement: Work closely with vendors to establish accurate quotations and resolving issues when needed. Leverage our internal resources to ensure terms and conditions are acceptable. Proactively engage with outside companies to explore new technologies. * Corporate Support: Provide C&IS support to operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Support MES and IS Operations when priorities align. * Automation Landscape: Understand current automation and technology state and drive targeted improvements, reapplications, and emerging technologies as part of the greater Operations Technology Team. * Expert in Key Technologies: Serve as the subject matter expert for key technologies, providing guidance and support to the engineering and operations teams. The Right Role for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What We are Looking For: Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in engineering or 15+ years of equivalent plant experience * 5+ years in controls/automation * 3+ years in manufacturing * Strong knowledge of control hardware/software (Allen Bradley PLC and Rockwell FactoryTalk platforms) * Familiarity with NFPA and OSHA guidelines as they apply to electrical, controls, and automation Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: * Knowledge with plant systems software (Proficy, Project Management, eAM, etc.) * Mechanical/electrical experience in food manufacturing * Ability to collaborate across departments and sites * Remote management capability * Strong judgement and adaptability Work Environment: This job operates in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment and manufacturing sites can be high. Physical Demands: * Regularly required to talk and hear. * Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. * Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. * Able to lift objects up to 50 pounds frequently. * May push and pull heavy objects. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Learn More About Working at Smucker Helping our Employees Thrive Delivering on Our Purpose Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All Follow us on LinkedIn #LI-TJ1 #INDSA
    $78k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Controls Engineer

    Selectek, Inc.

    Controls engineer job in Pell City, AL

    Selectek is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with strong expertise in Siemens PLC programming and capital project management to join our team. This role will focus on programming, panel design, startup/commissioning, and supporting a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Program and edit Siemens PLCs, including S7-300 and S7-1500 systems. Utilize Simatic Manager and TIA Portal V15.1-V18 for development and troubleshooting. Design control panels using AutoCAD (2016 or newer). Lead and manage capital projects, ensuring compliance with NEC and NFPA standards. Support startup, commissioning, and program modifications in manufacturing operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve controls issues in a fast-paced environment. Maintain documentation and provide technical guidance as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent years of relevant experience. Proven experience in Siemens PLC programming (S7-300, S7-1500). Proficiency with Simatic Manager and TIA Portal V15.1-V18. Experience designing panels in AutoCAD 2016 or newer. Strong background managing capital projects and applying NEC/NFPA standards. Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Pay: $120K - $125K Term: Direct Hire This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer to take ownership of controls programming, capital project execution, and manufacturing support while working with cutting-edge Siemens PLC technology. If you are qualified and interested in this opportunity, please send an updated resume to KLankswert@selectek.net OR contact Kyle Lankswert directly by calling 470-203-9801.
    $120k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Engineer III - Protection and Control

    Qualus Power Services Corp

    Controls engineer job in Trussville, AL

    Power your future with Qualus in our Substation Protection and Control department as a Protection & Control Engineer. 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. Responsibilities * Coordinate with Substation Physical Engineering, Relay Settings, and other groups to ensure design concurrence. * Development of complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communications systems, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC schematics, DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, control house layouts, wiring/connection diagrams, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials. * Development of SCADA packages, including input / output list (Point Data Sheet) * Provides technical direction and on-the-job training to drafters, engineering technicians, and less experienced engineers. * Maintaining trusted relationships with current or prospective clients. * Confidently and comfortably present technical solutions to key customers; respond in real time to technical concerns and answer questions in a knowledgeable articulate manner. * Participate in client meetings/job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data. * Performs assignments independently with instruction as to the general results expected and with guidance from Manager of Engineering and/or Lead Engineer on unusual or complex projects. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineer (BSEE) with a power systems focus. An MS Degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the BS Engineering degree. International Engineering Degrees will be considered. * 3+ years of experience with developing complete utility substation P&C engineering design packages, including AC one-line and three-line diagrams, DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials * Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License, and desire to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) License * Physical design experience in addition to Protection & Control (P&C) experience is a plus ! * Desire for continuing education and licenses #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 **********************.
    $72k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Engineer III - Protection and Control

    Qualus

    Controls engineer job in Trussville, AL

    **Power your future with Qualus** in our Substation Protection and Control department as a Protection & Control Engineer. 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. **Responsibilities** + Coordinate with Substation Physical Engineering, Relay Settings, and other groups to ensure design concurrence. + Development of complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communications systems, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC schematics, DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, control house layouts, wiring/connection diagrams, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials. + Development of SCADA packages, including input / output list (Point Data Sheet) + Provides technical direction and on-the-job training to drafters, engineering technicians, and less experienced engineers. + Maintaining trusted relationships with current or prospective clients. + Confidently and comfortably present technical solutions to key customers; respond in real time to technical concerns and answer questions in a knowledgeable articulate manner. + Participate in client meetings/job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data. + Performs assignments independently with instruction as to the general results expected and with guidance from Manager of Engineering and/or Lead Engineer on unusual or complex projects. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineer (BSEE) with a power systems focus. An MS Degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the BS Engineering degree. International Engineering Degrees will be considered. + 3+ years of experience with developing complete utility substation P&C engineering design packages, including AC one-line and three-line diagrams, DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials + Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License, and desire to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) License + Physical design experience in addition to Protection & Control (P&C) experience is a plus ! + Desire for continuing education and licenses \#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-AL-Trussville_ **ID** _2025-4699_ **Category** _Engineering & Advisory_ **Position Type** _Regular Full Time_ **Remote:** _No_
    $72k-98k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Controls & Automation Engineer

    Lear Corp 4.8company rating

    Controls engineer job in Vance, AL

    Lear For You We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you. We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you. Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies. Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win. Are you ready for a better career? A better future? We're Lear For You. CONTROLS ENGINEER (7pm-4am) TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA As a member of the Engineering team, the Controls Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing program changes to reduce machine downtime and improve system efficiency. The Controls Engineer will be challenged to maintain multiple machinery systems in a JIT / complex assembly plant environment. In this role, you support department and plant goals as established, participate in continuous improvement activities and the high performing work team model. The Role: Your work will include, but not be limited to: * Developing and implementing software and hardware changes to improve efficiency and quality. * Troubleshooting and programming of PLCs to resolve problems, improve efficiency and quality. * Contact and coordinate work with outside contractors, vendors, and suppliers. * Work with other departments to ensure optimal performance of production line. * Maintaining accurate records of part specific parameters and changes; including requisition tools, equipment, and supplies. * Setting up and maintaining adequate parts and supplies to minimize production downtime. * Maintaining accurate records of machines and other assets with regards to repair, drawings, diagrams and manuals and preventive maintenance program. * Assist in launch programs as necessary, proper housekeeping of area, and following ISO 14001 & IATF16949 procedures and processes. Advantages of working at Lear in the Engineering group: * Develop professional skills and expertise through innovation and inspiration. Lear's leading role as a global automotive technology company encompasses more than products and processes as we know that people drive our success and have proven to be our most important asset at every Lear location. Your Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.); three (3) plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Experience with PLC's required (ControlLogix, MicroLogix, and CompactLogix - Rockwell software) - must be able to understand ladder logic and make programming changes. Siemens programming experience a plus. * Experienced in programming of HMI's (PanelView, etc.) * Experience with automation equipment (Fanuc / ABB Robots and Vision Systems). * Experience with electric torque control equipment (Atlas Copco / Stanley) Bonus If You Have: * The ability to supervise plant maintenance personnel during vacation and absence periods of Maintenance Engineer. * Superb interpersonal skills, analytical skills, problem solving skills, decision making skills, communication skills (both written and oral), ability to manage multiple priorities, and self-motivation. Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation. Location Code: 0798 Nearest Major Market: Tuscaloosa
    $81k-98k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Manufacturing Controls Senior Engineer Assembly Engine

    Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am., LLC

    Controls engineer job in Lincoln, AL

    What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! Job Purpose Provide effective technical expertise by designing, managing, and implementing equipment solutions, based on requirements of the department's business plan to ensure company sustainability. Key Accountabilities • Lead, support and develop effective equipment engineering solutions for safety, quality, cost, delivery, morale, and environmental improvements to achieve department business plan targets, • Develop equipment specifications to achieve acceptance criteria, meeting product specifications, while maintaining and improving department characteristics • Maintain and comply with weld equipment standards to meet regulations that guarantee associate safety and wellness • Develop capability of self and team through training and mentoring to ensure associate technical skill growth • Develop and maintain project schedules to meet installation targets for production equipment • Develop Scope of work with key performance indicators to ensure the equipment meets the department' production targets • Develop and manage equipment project budgets to achieve cost targets • Provide technical support to equipment service for developing and implementing effective countermeasures that achieve department targets. • Share engineering technical knowledge and change points through verbal and written communication to all internal and external customers to strengthen department and plant characteristics. • Develop, manage and implement the established company e-flow to accomplish business plan targets • Maintain technical documentation to ensure design intent for long term equipment reliability Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience 2-8 year Engineering experience based on education Strong verbal and written communication Experience with Omron, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley or similar controls systems Working Conditions Will require standing for long durations of time. Able to work in a fast pace production area. Able to work in an environment with varying temperatures. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. 0-10% travel requirement for training and offsite support as needed. Daily, weekly, weekend and holiday overtime is required and will vary. Work in production environment requiring PPE and lockout in manufacturing operations. Investigation & troubleshooting within equipment to countermeasure issues and to determine improvement activity. Working with hand/power tools, automation equipment, quality gauging and instrumentation. 50% office environment/ 50% manufacturing lineside activity. What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice? Total Rewards: Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.) Paid Overtime Regional Bonus (when applicable) Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution Relocation assistance (if eligible) Career Growth: Advancement Opportunities Career Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning Training and Development programs Additional Offerings: Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Lifestyle Account Childcare Reimbursement Account Elder Care Support Wellbeing Program Community Service and Engagement Programs Product Programs Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
    $71k-95k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Controller - Manufacturing and Sup Chain

    Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Kokomo 4.4company rating

    Controls engineer job in Tarrant, AL

    Division: Corporate Work Schedule: M-F 8-5 WILL SIT IN BIRMINGHAM, AL Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: * Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability * Dedicated to supporting internal career growth through on job training, learning and opportunity for career advancement * Excellent Total Value Benefits Package to include: * Two weeks paid vacation within first year * Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan * Dental, vision, flex spending * Employee Assistance Program * Company paid life insurance ($50,000) * Additional optional insurance (accident, critical illness, universal life, home & auto) * Paid maternity & paternity leave * Paid holiday & sick time * 401(k) match (50% on first 6%; plus an additional annual match of up to 3%) * Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more) * Competitive Compensation * Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle * For qualified candidates we offer an amazing CDL Tuition Program reimbursable up to $5250 for CDL school tuition - ask your Recruiter for details Job Description The Controller - Manufacturing and Supply Chain reports to the Vice President Controller and is responsible for ensuring the operating and financial results of the company's manufacturing business unit (which includes 8 manufacturing facilities) are accurately and completely recorded and reported in a timely manner and in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. What your day will look like: * Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the UNITED policies and applicable laws * Builds positive associate morale * Lead, mentor, and develop a team of production accountants * Analyze business results and develop programs to drive efficiencies and continuous improvement * Build and maintain relationships across all levels of the business * Directs and manages project implementation from beginning to end * Act as the primary accounting business partner for business unit meetings, answer questions and give guidance for handling issues that arise as well as convey policies as mandated by Corporate * Provide financial reporting and variance analysis to leadership * Manage the monthly closing and reporting processes * Support the audit of financial statements, working closely with internal and external auditors * Coordinates monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes * Leads budgeting activities * Conducts ad hoc analyses of the business unit's finances and prepares reports to facilitate decision making * UNITED financial lead for NPSG (National Product Supply Group) activities * Maintains all accounting records (general, property, etc.) * Designs and implements budgetary and other systems for internal control * Prepares financial reports for management, board members, and shareholders * Performs appropriate duties as assigned by management What you need to succeed: * Valid driver's license required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies * Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job * Ability to read, write and speak English * Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines * Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets * Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Ability to build and maintain relationships across all levels of the business * Exceptional communication, collaboration, and people management skills * Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 5 years of experience in public accounting or 10 years of experience in a large corporate accounting environment * CPA license required * Strong knowledge of standard cost accounting required * 4+ years of people management experience required * SAP experience or other large ERP system experience preferred * Excellent understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles required Excellent analytical skills Ability to problem solve Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to multi-task and prioritize Repeated sitting and typing Travel approximately 25-40% of the time to Division Sales Centers Physical Requirements Position will be required to comply with the CCBCU Personal Protective Equipment Program. Position is required to wear safety toed shoes when performing the following tasks: Operating Powered Industrial Equipment or Working in an Area where Powered Industrial Equipment is in use, Fleet Maintenance, Working with Palletized Product, Use of Hand Trucks/Dollies to Deliver Product, Cooler Services, etc. (X) None = 0% (0 hrs) (L) Limited = 1% (1 hr) (O) Occasionally = 2%-25% (1-2 hrs) (F) Frequently = 26%-50% (3-4 hrs) (R) Repeatedly = 51%-75% (5-6 hrs) (C) Continuously = 76%-100% (7+ hrs) Requirement Frequency Sit R Stand O Walk O Bend L Kneel/Squat L Climb Stairs L Crawling X Overhead Reach L Typing C Vehicle Operation F PPE/Special Clothing L Grasp L Push/Pull L Fine Manipulation L Lift up to 50 lbs X Carry up to 50 lbs X Pushing up to 50 lbs X Pulling up to 50 lbs X Exposure to Water L Exposure to Chemicals L Exposure to Weather L Exposure to Noise L CCBCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Veteran friendly. Nearest Major Market: Birmingham
    $85k-104k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Manufacturing Electrical Controls Technician - PLC

    Calderys Career Opportunities

    Controls engineer job in Fairfield, AL

    HWI has a fantastic opportunity to join our Fairfield plant as a Manufacturing Electrical Controls Technician - PLC. Summary The Manufacturing Electrical Controls Technician - PLC plays an integral part in the safe and successful production of refractory brick products at HarbisonWalker Internationals Fairfield plant. This role is responsible for overseeing the installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of electrical fixtures and control equipment from a PLC standpoint to ensure that equipment and wiring are to code and optimal levels of quality and safety are met; the Manufacturing Electrical Controls Technician - PLC is responsible for making changes to, maintaining, and upgrading the automated PLC programs at the Fairfield plant. In addition, the Manufacturing Electrical Controls Technician - PLC maintains clean & safe work environment as well as maintains professional working relationships with co-workers. Responsibilities Troubleshooting and modifying ladder logic programs on Siemens and Allen Bradly PLCs; troubleshooting of various VFDs / Motor Controls / Hardwire relay logic electrical processes. Creating, modifying and maintaining the robotic brick pallet set patterns on HPF presses Changing PLC programs for efficiencies and aid in process improvement; replacing PLC/upgrading PLC's. Troubleshooting robotic issues at pressing and packaging lines Collaborating with Engineering department on electrical capital projects Identifying, analyzing and troubleshooting electrical malfunctions in equipment and related components, diagnosing, and correcting the problems quickly to avoid production delays; performing electrical preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment Reading electrical blueprints and setting up/operating multimeters and other electrical test equipment Performing general electrical work, i.e., conduit, wire sizing and pulling wire for electrical projects. Update electrical schematics and single line drawings as needed when changes are made. Ensure all equipment / prints are kept up to standard with ARC flash standards and labeling. Complying with established facility safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), machine guarding and other regulations as applicable. Writing and updating Safe Operating Procedures: Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations and identifying, reporting and correcting at risk situations and behavior. Requirements Requires associates degree in Engineering Technology, Electronics or other related field or Certificates in Allen Bradley 5000 Studio Suite and/or Siemens Step 7 Programming software Strong computer skills; ability to enter data into a computer and navigate software Knowledge of Arc Flash Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits, including 480 V Knowledge of pneumatics and repair skills Ability to troubleshoot and program PLC ladder logic Demonstrable knowledge and skills for electrical installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment Strong math, analytical and problem-solving skills Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles Understanding of basic safety/OSHA standards Strong interpersonal skills in dealing with coworkers, contractors and vendors The Manufacturing Electrical Controls Technician - PLC requires three (3) - five (5) years of experience in PLC programming, preferable Allen Bradley 5000 Suite and Siemens Step 7. Physical and Environmental Requirements Physical Activity: Requires more than 2/3 of time reaching climbing/balancing; 2/3 of time standing, kneeling, crawling speaking/hearing; and less than 1/3 of time sitting, Lifting: Requires lifting to 100 pounds less than 1/3 of time. Vision: Requires accurate close and distance vision, color vision, and the ability to focus. Environment: Requires 2/3 or more of time working near moving mechanical parts and less than 1/3 working in high, precarious places, exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic/caustic chemicals, outdoor weather, and/or in extreme heat. Noise: Requires exposure to very loud noise.
    $43k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SCD - Substation Control Designer 1, 2, 3, or SR

    4P Consulting

    Controls engineer job in Birmingham, AL

    Experience with Substation Design work • AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical experience • Familiar with Southern Company Tools and the Autodesk toolset • Familiar with Substation layouts • Familiar with Relay Panel assemblies • Understanding of how to read design prints • Able to compare project drawings to the Southern Company Standard • Effective communication skills and able to provide detailed reports • Ability to travel throughout the Southern Company footprint to perform project reviews • Self-motivated and able to take tasks and complete them with little oversight • Will be required to visit substations as needed • Alternate work location could be Forest Park, but Birmingham is strongly preferred Schedule will be hybrid with 3 days in office and 2 in office or on job site.
    $75k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substation Control Designer

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Controls engineer job in Birmingham, AL

    + Experience with Substation Design work + AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical experience + Familiar with Client Tools and the Autodesk toolset + Familiar with Substation layouts + Familiar with Relay Panel assemblies + Understanding of how to read design prints + Able to compare project drawings to the Client Standard + Effective communication skills and able to provide detailed reports + Ability to travel throughout the client footprint to perform project reviews + Self-motivated and able to take tasks and complete them with little oversight. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $68k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Controls Engineer

    Selectek, Inc.

    Controls engineer job in Birmingham, AL

    Controls Engineer - Siemens PLC Expert Job Type: Direct Hire Salary Range: $120,000 - $125,000/year Selectek is seeking a Controls Engineer with extensive experience in Siemens S7-300 and S7-1500 PLC programming. This is a direct hire opportunity with a manufacturing company near Birmingham, AL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for capital project execution, PLC conversions, panel design, startup/commissioning, and ongoing control system modifications. Must-Have Qualifications: Extensive hands-on experience with Siemens S7-300 and S7-1500 PLC programming Proficiency with Simatic Manager and TIA Portal (V15.1 - V18) Capital project experience and working knowledge of NEC and NFPA codes AutoCAD 2016 experience (specifically for panel design) Background in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Startup and commissioning of machines and control systems Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics Experience with VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent years of experience Strong verbal and written communication skills Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, small-team environment Nice-to-Have: HMI development experience Previous work converting S7-300 to S7-1500 Experience traveling to support remote sites (minimal travel to Pittsburgh ~10%) Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $120,000 - $125,000/year Bonus: Up to 15% 401(k) Match: 4.5% Vacation & PTO: Available Day One $500 annual PID lifestyle benefit Stock option plan Company-paid life & disability insurance Relocation assistance available (dependent on location, number of people, and rental/ownership status) Other Details: Work from Home/Remote: No (on-site only) Overtime: Not expected Travel: ~10% (mainly to Pittsburgh plant) Company Culture: Small company feel, part of a large corporation - culture fit is critical Visa Sponsorship: Not available (No OPT/CPT) For consideration, please contact Hannah McCormick at hmccormick@selectek.net or 678.335.6092.
    $120k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Controls Engineer

    Smuckers

    Controls engineer job in Bessemer, AL

    Your Opportunity as Controls Engineer The Controls Engineer is a resource for the Uncrustables plant, this individual will provide key technical leadership with regard to power and control systems, equipment specification and maintenance, proper operation, technician development, troubleshooting and repair to achieve or exceed reliability targets within a specific department (Bakery or Sandwich Making). Throughout ongoing operations, this role has responsibility for systems optimization, compliance, personnel safety and technician skill development relative to plant electrical power and process control systems. Location: McCalla, AL Relocation assistance will be offered for this role 100% onsite In this role you will: * Works with the site Controls Engineering Manager to develop power and control standards and ensure application of the standards in their area of responsibility * Responsible for validation of the MES data from PLC into Proficy; Support plant PEs in conditioning PLC data to accommodate effective data analysis including application development * Owns the validity and ongoing system for maintaining the site sustainability metering equipment (power monitors and usage flow meters); Owns using the power monitoring data and developing plans to reduce overall consumption and costs * Provides expertise in the design and implementation of machine control and process automation applications, such as: control strategies, HMI design, MES applications and KPI development * Works with site Controls Engineering Manager, department management and technicians to identify failure causes , and develop countermeasure plans and strategies to eliminate them, in the areas of safety, quality, reliability and cost * Owns parts or whole Key Elements for systems related to power and control system such as electrical safety (LOTO, Electrical PPE, Energized work permits, low voltage qualification, etc.) and Quality/CCP compliance (checkweighers, metal detectors, vision systems, ingredient flows, temperatures, etc.) * Works closely with engineering and operations leaders on selection and installation/start-up of new equipment * Serves as project manager for initiatives ranging for E&I focused projects * Provides power and controls engineering support on capital initiatives when needed * Provides support throughout other parts of the plant as needed * Knows, communicates, and ensures technician compliance to local and national regulator codes (NFPA 70, NFPA 70e, NFPA 79 and OSHA 1910); Is also responsible for ensuring equipment and safe practice compliance in their area of responsibility * Understanding of technical systems and terminology * Experience learning and integrating new technologies * Experience with plant systems software (Proficy, Project Management, eAM, etc.) * Self-motivated and able to motivate others * Strong organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills * Effective presentation, verbal, and written communication skills * Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications * Some travel will be required as needed * Willingness to work off-shifts or weekends Minimum Requirements: * A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering * At least 5 years of relevant controls experience is required * At least 2 years of experience technically leading and developing others such as maintenance technicians or fellow engineers. * At least 5 years of manufacturing experience is required * Coaches E&I technicians within the department; helps controls engineering leadership build a sustainable system for plant E&I skill development * Serves as subject matter expert for plant power and control systems and is a key member of plant technical leadership * Technical depth and breadth on Rockwell hardware/software, power distribution, and instrumentation * Capable of leading root cause analysis efforts around controls related failures * Controls or Electrical experience in food or other GMP manufacturing is preferred Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: * Ability to effectively engage, lead, and build capability on the floor * Ability to work and manage within a team environment * Strong knowledge of machine and/or process control hardware, instrumentation and software including Allen Bradley PLC and Rockwell FactoryTalk platforms Why Smucker is the Place for You You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - one that allows you to deliver your best work while enjoying each day. That is exactly what you will find at Smucker. Inspired by our unique culture, we are determined to support every employee as part of our commitment to be an employer of choice. Highlights include: * Comprehensive benefits package effective first day of employment, including: medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan with up to 7% Company match, 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid company holidays plus 4 personal days, parental leave, and annual holiday bonus * Ensuring a collaborative and friendly workplace - an environment you will look forward to coming into each day Work Arrangements: Monday - Friday with a flexibility to work off shifts and off hours as needed. The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. 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    $72k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Engineer I - Protection & Control (Engineering Boot Camp 2026)

    Qualus

    Controls engineer job in Trussville, AL

    **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-BL1 **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-AL-Trussville_ **ID** _2025-4585_ **Category** _Engineering & Advisory_ **Position Type** _Regular Full Time_ **Remote:** _No_
    $72k-98k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Engineer I - Protection & Control (Engineering Boot Camp 2026)

    Qualus Power Services Corp

    Controls engineer job in Trussville, AL

    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-BL1 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 **********************.
    $72k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Controls & Automation Engineer

    Lear Corporation 4.8company rating

    Controls engineer job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Lear For You We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you. We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you. Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies. Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win. Are you ready for a better career? A better future? We're Lear For You. CONTROLS ENGINEER (7pm-4am) TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA As a member of the Engineering team, the Controls Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing program changes to reduce machine downtime and improve system efficiency. The Controls Engineer will be challenged to maintain multiple machinery systems in a JIT / complex assembly plant environment. In this role, you support department and plant goals as established, participate in continuous improvement activities and the high performing work team model. The Role: Your work will include, but not be limited to: Developing and implementing software and hardware changes to improve efficiency and quality. Troubleshooting and programming of PLCs to resolve problems, improve efficiency and quality. Contact and coordinate work with outside contractors, vendors, and suppliers. Work with other departments to ensure optimal performance of production line. Maintaining accurate records of part specific parameters and changes; including requisition tools, equipment, and supplies. Setting up and maintaining adequate parts and supplies to minimize production downtime. Maintaining accurate records of machines and other assets with regards to repair, drawings, diagrams and manuals and preventive maintenance program. Assist in launch programs as necessary, proper housekeeping of area, and following ISO 14001 & IATF16949 procedures and processes. Advantages of working at Lear in the Engineering group: Develop professional skills and expertise through innovation and inspiration. Lear's leading role as a global automotive technology company encompasses more than products and processes as we know that people drive our success and have proven to be our most important asset at every Lear location. Your Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.); three (3) plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with PLC's required (ControlLogix, MicroLogix, and CompactLogix - Rockwell software) - must be able to understand ladder logic and make programming changes. Siemens programming experience a plus. Experienced in programming of HMI's (PanelView, etc.) Experience with automation equipment (Fanuc / ABB Robots and Vision Systems). Experience with electric torque control equipment (Atlas Copco / Stanley) Bonus If You Have: The ability to supervise plant maintenance personnel during vacation and absence periods of Maintenance Engineer. Superb interpersonal skills, analytical skills, problem solving skills, decision making skills, communication skills (both written and oral), ability to manage multiple priorities, and self-motivation. Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
    $81k-98k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Substation Control Designer 2/ 4P104

    4P Consulting

    Controls engineer job in Birmingham, AL

    Job Title: Substation Controls Designer 2 The Substation Controls Designer 2 position requires 5-7 years of related experience and an accredited bachelor's degree in engineering technology or an associate degree. This role is critical to Southern Company's Transmission and Distribution Substations design. Key Responsibilities: Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements for substation projects with a focus on safety, quality, scheduling, and cost management. Ensure safety is a top priority, using a safety-first mentality in all tasks. Deliver high-quality design packages with exceptional productivity. Provide technical expertise and guidance for less experienced design personnel. Support Substation Field Services, Project Management, and other project stakeholders. Coordinate and communicate effectively with associated departments. Uphold Southern Company's design criteria and standardization efforts. Contribute to storm restoration efforts as needed. Travel Requirements: Approximately 25% travel is required for this position. Required Skills and Expertise: Basic discipline knowledge and problem-solving skills. Ability to make independent decisions based on procedures, with supervisory review as needed. Proficiency in Control Design tools and applications, including: AutoCAD Electrical TEAMS Stomps SCST Vault Maximo Strong work ethic and a positive attitude. Ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering teams, and vendors. This role emphasizes a commitment to safety, productivity, technical proficiency, and teamwork, ensuring the successful execution of substation projects.
    $75k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal Controls Engineer

    Smuckers

    Controls engineer job in Bessemer, AL

    Your Opportunity as Principal Controls Engineer - TSO The Principal Controls Engineer will lead and support complex automation, controls, and technology initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include managing projects from concept through execution, establishing and maintaining engineering standards, engaging with vendors to drive innovation, and providing corporate technical support. This role requires close collaboration with plant leadership, engineering teams, and operations to ensure successful implementation and alignment with business objectives. Location: You can pick to work at any of these locations: Orrville, OH, Arkadelphia, AR, Buffalo, NY, Columbus, GA, Decatur, AL, Emporia, KS, Lexington, KY, Longmont, CO, McCalla, AL, Memphis, TN, New Orleans, LA, Scottsville, KY, or Topeka, KS Work Arrangements: * Approximately 30% Travel to other sites * 100% on-site at the plants. AM Shift (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm) - Flexibility required. Willingness to flow to the work as needed In this Role You Will: * Projects: Support, lead, or manage larger automation, controls, and technology projects at manufacturing sites, including possible installation oversight. Collaborate with engineering and operations leaders from feasibility through startup and CQV (commissioning/qualification/verification). * Standards and Best Practices: Apply, maintain, and develop engineering standards to ensure consistency and compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA 1910. Communicate standards, guidance, and recommendations to engineering and controls personnel at the sites. * Vendor Engagement: Work closely with vendors to establish accurate quotations and resolving issues when needed. Leverage our internal resources to ensure terms and conditions are acceptable. Proactively engage with outside companies to explore new technologies. * Corporate Support: Provide C&IS support to operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Support MES and IS Operations when priorities align. * Automation Landscape: Understand current automation and technology state and drive targeted improvements, reapplications, and emerging technologies as part of the greater Operations Technology Team. * Expert in Key Technologies: Serve as the subject matter expert for key technologies, providing guidance and support to the engineering and operations teams. The Right Role for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What We are Looking For: Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in engineering or 20+ years of equivalent plant experience * 8+ years in controls/automation * 5+ years in manufacturing * 2+ years of managing others * Strong knowledge of control hardware/software (Allen Bradley PLC and Rockwell FactoryTalk platforms) * Familiarity with NFPA and OSHA guidelines as they apply to electrical, controls, and automation Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: * Knowledge with plant systems software (Proficy, Project Management, eAM, etc.) * Mechanical/electrical experience in food manufacturing * Ability to collaborate across departments and sites * Remote management capability * Strong judgement and adaptability Work Environment: This job operates in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment and manufacturing sites can be high. Physical Demands: * Regularly required to talk and hear. * Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. * Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. * Able to lift objects up to 50 pounds frequently. * May push and pull heavy objects. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Learn More About Working at Smucker Helping our Employees Thrive Delivering on Our Purpose Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All Follow us on LinkedIn #LI-TJ1 #INDSA
    $72k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Substation Control Design Engineer

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Controls engineer job in Birmingham, AL

    requires 0-5 years of related experience. is responsible for Clients Transmission and Distribution Substations design. + The position is responsible for providing engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements for substation projects emphasizing safety, quality, scheduling, and costs. **Responsibilities:** + Job responsibilities include creating a safe work environment by putting safety first. + Understand the process used for substation control planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance + Understanding the functions and activities of various internal departments involved in substation design, construction, and maintenance + Understanding substation design practices and work processes. + Using all software applications used in substation design, understanding NESC and Client design standards, supporting design standard and criteria development for the system, supporting construction and maintenance. + Teams during day-to-day operations and during emergency restoration of failed equipment. **Skills:** + Estimating material for transmission projects, transmitting construction packages and supporting specifications. + Skillsets and expertise required for this position include introductory engineering knowledge, basic problem-solving skills, limited discretion making independent decisions based on procedure and review with supervisor, basic understanding of Control Design tools and applications (AutoCAD Electrical, TEAMS, Stomps, SCST Vault, Maximo), strong work ethic, positive attitude, and the ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors. **Education:** + Accredited bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical engineering preferred) or professional engineer license. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $65k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a controls engineer earn in Hoover, AL?

The average controls engineer in Hoover, AL earns between $63,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls engineer range of $64,000 to $111,000.

Average controls engineer salary in Hoover, AL

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What are the biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Hoover, AL?

The biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Hoover, AL are:
  1. Actalent
  2. Smuckers
  3. Selectek, Inc.
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