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Electrical Controls Engineer; Senior​/Principal

Job in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55442, USA
Listing for: Uni-Systems Engineering, PC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 115000 - 170000 USD Yearly USD 115000.00 170000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Electrical Controls Engineer (Senior/Principal)
* Electrical Controls Engineer (Senior/Principal)
* Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.

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* U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent resident status required
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* About Uni-Systems Engineering
* Uni-Systems Engineering is a premier provider of custom mechanization for iconic structures and attractions that create unforgettable experiences. We partner with engineers, architects, and construction managers to mitigate risk and deliver functionally integrated, reliable structures. Our team of mechanical, structural, and electrical controls engineers deliver custom, project-specific solutions to complex and unprecedented engineering challenges. With expertise spanning industries such as Aerospace, Amusement and Entertainment, Stadiums and Ballparks, Telescope Observatories, and Custom Cranes, we bring engineering excellence to every project.

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* Job Summary
* We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer ready to take on a strategic role within our company. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to make an immediate impact on diverse and challenging projects.

As a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in leading the electrical design and providing expert engineering input on a project basis. You will be a vital contributor and engineer leader in all phases of our projects, including planning, design, programming, purchasing, integration, testing, training, and commissioning of electrical control systems

* Drive the concept and engineering design development of electrical control systems.

* Oversee and participate in design documentation, schematic design, electrical panel design, PLC and HMI programming, implementation of Ethernet and other industrial LAN networks, field installation and project commissioning.

* Actively participate in scheduled design reviews with contractors, architects, engineering consultants, and other project team members and provide project status updates as required for Project Review and other company meetings.

* Develop, execute, supervise, and review prototype testing and debugging of control systems of new assemblies/structures.

* Visit manufacturing/vendor sites to inspect and test components before shipping to jobsite.

* Interface with field personnel and purchasing to determine and obtain required components.

* Stay current on advanced technology in control software and hardware development, have basic electrician abilities and knowledge of codes (N.E.C., etc.).

* Provide advanced technical expertise to support Uni-Systems Engineering Inc.’s Sales and Marketing efforts.

* Takes on responsibility for all phases of the design-build, including design, production, and installation.

* Job Requirements
* * Minimum Qualifications
* * Must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder).

* B.S. Degree from an ABET-accredited institution in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent control system design and programming skills.

* E.I.T. credential and planning to take the P.E. exam.

* 5+ years of experience with a B.S. or 3+ years with an M.S. in a related engineering field.

* Proven experience with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, and motor controllers.

* Strong proficiency of Rockwell Studio 5000 controls hardware and software.

* Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and create detailed design documentation.

* Comprehensive understanding of control system architecture design and functional safety.

* Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).

* Experience with control system programing and creating software design documentation.

* Proven track record in developing and implementing standard electrical engineering practices, along with providing detailed documentation upon project completion.

* In-depth understanding of 3-phase motors and their control methods, including electromechanical and electronic controls, as well as commonly used sensors and measurement loops.

* Experience managing…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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