Electrical Engineer

Helion

Charleston, WV0–5 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 5 years · Bachelor's degree
Must know
OperationsPLC
Nice to have
Troubleshooting
Work
On-site in Charleston
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Troubleshooting36%Operations25%PLC8%of 138 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Oct 28, 2026 · still open

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Electrical Engineer – Process Controls

Location: Charleston, WV (on-site)

Type: Full time

About the Role

A Fortune 100 company is looking for an Electrical Engineer to support process control and automation systems at its Charleston, WV manufacturing site. The engineer will support, troubleshoot, and improve the control systems, instrumentation, and electrical equipment behind safe, reliable plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC and DCS control systems
  • Configure and modify control logic, graphics, and alarm management
  • Specify, install, and calibrate field instruments and analyzers
  • Tune control loops and improve process stability and efficiency
  • Develop and update electrical drawings, loop sheets, and control narratives
  • Support management of change (MOC), safety reviews, and documentation
  • Work with operations, maintenance, and process engineering on plant issues
  • Help carry out capital projects from design through startup

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Interest in PLCs, DCS, instrumentation, and industrial automation
  • Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell or similar platforms
  • Experience in chemical, manufacturing, or other industrial plants

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related field from an ABET-accredited engineering program
  • 0–5 years of engineering experience
  • Co-op or internship experience strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of control systems, electrical fundamentals, and instrumentation
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills

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