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SMV Recruiting

Electrical Controls Engineer

rome, NY

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SMV Recruiting lists this Electrical Controls Engineer opportunity in rome, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

SMV Recruiting, LLC is actively looking for an Electrical Controls Engineer for a manufacturer in the greater Rome, NY area. The ideal candidate must have an engineering degree, hands-on industrial experience, and PLC and HMI programming ability in Allen Bradley and Siemens. This is a local traveling field position with mileage reimbursement and company vehicles available. It is a direct hire role with a salary around $100K–$125K and a strong benefits package.

Responsibilities

Commission new and upgraded machines — debug, test, and adjust until fully operational

Design electrical schematics and component layouts in CAD; develop and commission PLC programs in ladder logic using Allen Bradley and Siemens platforms

Program and configure HMI screens and variable frequency drives across production equipment

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical issues on production machinery — hands-on, on the floor, in real time

Manage DC-to-AC drive conversion projects — spec correct motor and drive sizes based on power and amp requirements

Collaborate with mechanical engineers and operations teams; train floor staff on new and updated equipment

Travel to different company locations to support various teams and divisions

Requirements

Hands-on 480V / 3-phase industrial electrical experience required

Expert in PLC programming in ladder logic such as Allen Bradley (RS Logix) and Siemens with 10+ years experience

HMI programming experience

Experience with variable frequency drives and electrical schematic design in CAD

NFPA 70E / Arc Flash familiarity preferred

Lean / Continuous Improvement experience a plus; SolidWorks a plus

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Additional Information

Location: Greater Rome, NY with mileage reimbursed for travel to other plant locations; company vehicles available on-site

Benefits: Full benefits package

Salary: $100,000–$125,000 depending on experience

Worksite address

rome, NY, 13440, US

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