Electrical Controls Engineer

About the role

S.G. Morris Co., a subsidiary of Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT), the world’s largest fluid power distributor, is seeking a Controls Engineer to assist the sales force with technical expertise for the design of fluid power systems and customer system integrations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare wiring diagrams and panel layouts using AutoCAD LT
• Understand and apply UL, CE, CSA and NEC standards
• Develop control schemes and estimate quotes based on customer descriptions
• Select and program appropriate electrical components (mobile, industrial, environmental)
• Create full electrical project schematics and component Bill of Materials (BOM)
• Develop panel layouts ensuring proper power and logic wiring isolation
• Program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) using RSLogix 500 and Studio 5000
• Program HMIs using C_More programming software
• Work with the shop to ensure wiring complies with project requirements
• Troubleshoot electrical issues via phone, email, and in-person visits
• Coordinate projects with branch personnel, including sales and shop associates
• Occasionally travel to customer locations
• May require mechanical hands-on assistance on occasion

Requirements

• Engineering degree, preferably in Electrical
• Working knowledge of CAD
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Fluid Power Industry experience is a plus

Desired Characteristics

• Independent work ability and teamwork skills
• Listening, negotiating, and problem-solving abilities
• Organization skills, attention to detail, and strong written communication skills
• Proficiency with PC applications such as Word, Excel, and other Office tools
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Benefits

S.G. Morris Co. (SGM) is a value-added distributor of fluid power components and a provider of engineered fluid power systems. As a leader in the design and integration of fluid power, motion control, and lubrication solutions, SGM offers a one-stop shop for all your fluid power needs. The parent company, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT), is the world’s largest fluid power distributor, serving MRO and OEM end users through its network of 18 fluid power companies (70+ locations) in North America. SGM benefits from a team of Certified Fluid Power Specialists, Certified Electronic Control Specialists, and Certified Fluid Power Mechanics & Technicians to assist with problem solving, system building, troubleshooting, and other requirements. Between our service centers and our network of 19 fluid power companies, we provide immediate access to the critical fluid power components and services our customers need.

Pay

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Schedule

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Benefits

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Contact Information

If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an email to hiring@applied.com or call 216-426-4389 to let us know the nature of your request. For more information about S.G. Morris Co., visit our website at sgmorris.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

S.G. Morris Co. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.