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Controls Engineer

Job in South Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60177, USA
Listing for: Valley Industrial Association of Illinois
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Controls Engineer – Haumiller Engineering, Belvidere, IL. 100% employee-owned company that designs and manufactures automation assembly and test equipment for the life science, personal care and food and beverage industries. 100% onsite position based in Belvidere, IL; some travel to South Elgin, IL may be required.

Position:
Controls Engineer.

Location:

Belvidere, IL.

Employment type:

Full-time. Salary: $90,000.00 – $ Annually. Final date to receive applications:
Mar 27, 2026.

The Controls Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining electrical, pneumatic and software designs for automated assembly and testing equipment that meet the objectives of the concept and mechanical design specifications. This position requires a minimum of 5 years of Controls Engineering experience with 5 years of experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs with hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley servo drives.

What You Will Do
  • Analyze design requirements, generate schematic diagrams, create bills of material, develop PLC and HMI application software, and verify/validate designs through simulations and testing.
  • Create clear and functional electrical, pneumatic and software designs that will meet the concept requirements and the quality, cost, and delivery needs of the end customer.
  • Complete documentation that is required to efficiently communicate designs for external and internal use through the use of detail drawings, electrical & pneumatic schematics, programming and bills of materials.
  • Correctly identify and communicate needed changes to tools (software, computers, and workspace, etc.) that eliminate repetitive concept/design errors or inefficiencies.
What You Will Bring
  • B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education coursework, internships and work experience in the automation industry
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience performing duties as an Electrical Controls Engineer
  • Experience with software packages: MS Office, AutoCAD, SQL, Ladder Logic, Rockwell Studio 5000, Rockwell Factory Talk View Studio and similar industrial software titles (e.g., Siemens Portal, Step7/WinCC, Omron, Automation Direct - Direct Soft)
  • Experience configuring, programming and troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, instrumentation, sensors, variable frequency drives, stepper/servo drives, motor control circuits, and power distribution systems up to 600 VAC
  • Ability to draft one-line diagrams & schematics in AutoCAD;
    AutoCAD Electrical experience is preferred
  • Experience working to National Electrical Codes and Electrical Standards (NFPA, NEC, etc.) for Industrial Machinery as related to industrial plant installations
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and 3D solid models
What We Offer
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance – employer paid
  • Vision Insurance – employer paid
  • Short and Long-term disability – employer paid
  • Basic Life and AD&D – employer paid
  • Voluntary Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Pension plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Reimbursement
  • 8 paid holidays
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