Senior Electrical and Controls Engineer
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Job Location:
Littleton, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer
Multiple U.S. Locations Travel 5075% Hybrid Flexibility
Build the future of industrial manufacturing. Lead high-impact capital projects. Drive innovation at scale.
Northwest Talent Solutions (NWTS) is partnering with a leading global manufacturing organization to identify a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer who thrives at the intersection of automation power systems and capital project execution.
This is a high-visibility role supporting multi-million-dollar investments across North American manufacturing plantswhere your expertise directly impacts safety performance and production outcomes.
Why This Role Stands Out:
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Own and lead electrical & controls scope for capital projects ranging from $1M$15M
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Work across a national plant network with strong investment over the next 5 years
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Operate as both a technical expert and project leader
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High autonomy direct impact on plant operations and modernization
What Youll Do:
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Lead end-to-end electrical & controls engineering for capital projects
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Design and implement power distribution systems (480V / 4160V) MCCs and control panels
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Program and optimize Allen-Bradley PLCs & HMIs
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Develop engineering specs scopes cost estimates and project schedules
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Manage vendors contractors and system integrators through commissioning and startup
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Drive safety excellence (NFPA 70E arc flash electrical compliance)
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Collaborate cross-functionally with operations maintenance and leadership teams
What You Bring:
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Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
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510 years in industrial controls electrical engineering (manufacturing environment required)
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Strong expertise in:
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Allen-Bradley PLC/HMI programming
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Industrial automation & control systems
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Power distribution (480V / 4160V) MCCs switchgear
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Proven experience leading or supporting capital projects ($500K$15M)
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Proficiency in AutoCAD
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Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
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Comfortable with 5075% travel across North America
What Sets You Apart:
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Youve led plant-level transformations or major system upgrades
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You can move seamlessly between hands-on troubleshooting and strategic project leadership
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You thrive in fast-paced high-investment environments where execution matters
AI-Enhanced Matching Why Apply
At NWTS we leverage AI-driven talent alignment to match you not just to a jobbut to the right environment leadership style and long-term growth trajectory.
This means:
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Faster interview cycles
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Stronger role alignment
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Better long-term fit
Apply Now:
If youre ready to lead high-impact engineering projects and shape the future of manufacturing systems we want to connect.
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Key Skills
- Electrical Engineering
- System Design
- Firmware
- NEC
- PCB
- Sensors
- Signal Processing
- Matlab
- Fpga
- Autocad
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Revit
