Controls Engineer

Palmer Manufacturing & Supply, Inc., is a U.S.-based leader in the design and production of no-bake foundry and industrial processing equipment. Known for heavy-duty, long-lasting machinery and exceptional service, Paler offers a wide range of products, including sand mixers, thermal and mechanical sand reclamation systems, molding systems, and complete foundry layout services. Headquartered in Springfield, Ohio, Palmer serves clients globally, with installations across the USA, Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe, and Asia. The company operates multiple divisions, including Klein Palmer and Palmer Golf Solutions, and is a Corporate Member of the American Foundry Society.

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Electrical Controls Engineer, based in Springfield, OH. The Electrical Controls Engineer will focus on the design, development, and implementation of electrical control systems for industrial equipment. Daily responsibilities include designing and troubleshooting control systems, programming PLCs, collaborating with production teams to ensure system functionality, and supporting testing and commissioning of equipment. The engineer will also assist in diagnosing and resolving any electrical or control issues that arise during production or installation.

We offer medical, dental, life, long-term disability, and vision insurance on the first day of employment; company-paid short-term disability insurance; 401(k) with employer matching; PTO; and paid holidays. Relocation assistance and remote work are not available. No recruiters.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Electrical Controls and Electrical Engineering principles

Experience with Electrical Design and integration

Ability to design, program, and implement Controls Systems

PLC programming software, Allen Bradley preferred, Siemens a plus

Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office package

Good understanding of domestic & international electrical codes (NEC, NFPA79, IEC60204-1)

Familiarity with an ERP system, SAP a plus

Strong skills in troubleshooting control issues efficiently

Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering – BS or equivalent experience preferred

Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is a plus

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations

Authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a background check; valid driver license with acceptable driving record

Ability to sit and/or stand/walk for extended periods of time; navigate stairs and congested workspaces several times daily; bend, kneel, & reach overhead