Electrical Controls Engineer
- Montgomery, AL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Who we are:
At Premier Tech Systems and Automation, we enhance our clients' manufacturing facility efficiency by integrating innovative and high-value systems leveraging the full potential of robotics. We are among the largest conditioning, handling, and packaging automated equipment suppliers in the world - whether for nutrition, agriculture, organics or industrial products.What we offer
- Health, vision, and dental insurance plans - available day one
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Life insurance
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Telehealth
- Team member and family assistance program
- 401(K) retirement plan with company match
- Skills development through University of Premier Tech platform
- Design electrical systems and equipment for innovative industrial packaging machines
- Ensuring compliance with applicable electrical standards, codes, and safety regulations
- Preparing accurate cost and material estimates for projects
- Providing technical support and guidance to manufacturing team members during installation and troubleshooting
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and define new product development opportunities
- Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance and reliability
- Design and develop safety programs for automation systems including robotics
- Review and validate safety performance level of control systems
- Technical recommendations to ensure seamless integration of third-party equipment
- At least 3 years of proven experience working in an industrial automation manufacturing environment
- Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or related technical field with a focus on the manufacturing of automated industrial machinery
- Knowledge in electrical engineering principles, standards, and practices such as NFPA, UL, and NEC
- Strong proficiency with CAD software such as EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical
- Familiarity with automation and control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and industrial communication protocols
- Ability to perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of electrical systems to ensure proper operation of machines
- Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills with the ability to think critically
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams
- Attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously