CareerPlan

Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation & Controls

Akron, OH, usFull-time2026-08-31 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Design, programming, integration, and implementation of instrumentation and control systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and municipal infrastructure.

Role type

Electrical Engineer (Instrumentation & Controls)

Builds

Control system architectures, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, control narratives, equipment specifications, and integrated I&C systems for municipal infrastructure.

Domain

Water and wastewater treatment, municipal infrastructure, industrial automation

Required skills

PLC programming, SCADA/HMI development, industrial communication protocols, P&ID creation, control system architecture, engineering calculations, field instrumentation selection, electrical drawing preparation, site investigation coordination, FAT/commissioning support, manual dexterity for fine wiring, physical labor in confined spaces and outdoors, vehicle operation

Preferred skills

Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley Studio 5000, Schneider Electric, Siemens PLC platforms, AVEVA/Wonderware, Ignition, FactoryTalk SCADA/HMI, Ethernet/IP, Modbus, water/wastewater treatment process knowledge, EIT certification

Technologies

Rockwell Automation, Allen-Bradley, Schneider Electric, Siemens, AVEVA, Wonderware, Ignition, FactoryTalk, Ethernet/IP, Modbus

Responsibilities

Support design and development of I&C systems; prepare and modify engineering drawings and documentation; assist with selection and integration of field instrumentation and control panels; support programming and configuration of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems; perform engineering calculations and prepare technical specifications; coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and review vendor submittals; participate in site investigations, FAT, testing, commissioning, and startup activities.

Seniority

Mid-level IC (2+ years experience)