Entry-Level Electrical Controls Engineer

Kleinfelder

Perrysburg, OHFresher1h agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 14 entry-level filings

About the Role

The Entry-Level Electrical Controls Engineer is responsible for collaborating with clients and the IFM-Kleinfelder Project Team to analyze process treatment requirements to design and implement the electrical, instrumentation, and controls aspect of industrial, commercial, and municipal water and wastewater systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop pricing, proposals, and timelines for potential projects
  • Design control systems that are compliant with applicable standards and client specifications
  • Develop AutoCAD Electrical schematics, layouts, and bills of materials
  • Select instrumentation for analysis and control of treatment systems
  • Develop PLC logic and HMI and/or SCADA applications to control process treatment
  • Provide onsite commissioning support to fully test new systems
  • Troubleshoot electrical hardware, software, and process treatment issues
  • Assist with completion of operation and maintenance manuals
  • Provide training to other IFM-Kleinfelder employees and clients on system operation
  • Maintain IFM corporate asset electrical equipment
  • Understand Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical
  • Experience with Allen Bradley RSLogix5000/Studio5000
  • Experience with Allen Bradley FactoryTalk View Studio
  • Experience with AC variable frequency drives
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with AVEVA (Indusoft), Siemens, and Wonderware is a plus

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent experience
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, Allen Bradley RSLogix5000/Studio5000, and Allen Bradley FactoryTalk View Studio strongly preferred
  • AVEVA (Indusoft), Siemens, and Wonderware experience a plus
  • Experience with AC variable frequency drives
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong communication skills

H-1B sponsor

Kleinfelder filed 14 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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