Electrical Controls Engineer

ASIC Corporation; Chester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Chester is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer for a full-time position. You will design electrical systems, manage projects, and program PLCs. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and at least three years of relevant experience. This role is in-office with no remote work options. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided including health insurance and retirement plans.

Benefits

Health insurance reimbursement

Simple IRA with employer match

Paid holidays

Sick and vacation time

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of PLC, HMI, and servo control experience.
• Experience with schematic design software.
• Excellent technical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems using AutoCAD.
• Create component specifications and BOMs.
• Program PLCs and troubleshoot electrical designs.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

AutoCAD

Troubleshooting

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AB FactoryTalk

Proficy

Job description

ASIC Corporation, a West Chester, Ohio based motion control distributor & systems integration firm, is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer. This role offers an opportunity to work across diverse industries including automotive, power, consumer goods, medical, military, paper, and steel.

Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems with AutoCAD.
• Create component specifications and BOMs.
• Troubleshoot and debug electrical designs.
• Program PLCs, drives, and HMIs both in-house and on customer sites.
• Travel to the continental US up to 30% of the time.
• Manage project hours, schedules, and interface with customers.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of PLC, HMI, and servo control and integration experience.
• Experience with schematic design software and AutoCAD.
• Excellent technical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred skills

• Field experience commissioning and starting up PLC based control systems.
• Knowledge of communications protocols: AB Ethernet I/P, DeviceNet, BACnet.
• HMI programming with AB FactoryTalk, ViewSE, Proficy.
• Servo & VFD drive controls: AB, Control Techniques, ABB.
• PLC programming on AB, Siemens, IDEC, and/or Unitronics.

Benefits

• Health insurance reimbursement program covering 50% of individual major medical plan.
• Simple IRA retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid holidays starting day one.<

• Sick and vacation time after 60 days of employment.

Additional Details

• Job type: Full‑time
• Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (M‑F), weekend hours possible.
• Compensation: $90K+ (based on experience)
• Location: In‑office, remote work not available.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

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