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Electrical Controls Engineer

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting

Rockford, IL • 10/10/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Electrical ControlsEngineer: Rockford, IL
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Electrical Controls Engineer to joinour client’sgrowing engineering team. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys hands-on problem-solving, and is passionate about developing reliable electrical and safety control systems.
KeyResponsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and test electrical components, equipment, and control systems in accordance with company and customer specifications, utilizing engineering principles and CAD software
  • Create and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
  • Collaborate with engineers, customers, and vendors to identify project requirements, and select appropriate equipment and materials
  • Provide technical support to internal and external customers
  • Coordinateengineering projects to meet quality, safety, budget, and timeline expectations
Skills & Experience:
  • Education:Bachelor’s degree inElectricalEngineeringorequivalent,required
  • Experience:3+ years ofElectrical Engineeringexperience in industrialan environment,required
  • Knowledge:Abilityto develop and interpret technical drawings and design modern safety control systems,required
  • Software:SolidWorks Electrical and/or AutoCAD Electrical,required
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, & prescription insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • AD&D
  • Short- and Long-term Disability
  • HSA & FSA
  • Professional Development
  • EAP
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Summer Hours
  • Weekly Pay
  • And more!
Pay:$95,000 - $130,000/year, based on experience
Type:Full-time, 1stShift, Onsite
Schedule:Monday – Friday8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Put your electrical engineering expertise to work designing innovative control systems that make a difference. Apply now!
Hughes Recruiting & Consultingis a full-service human resources agencyheadquarteredin Freeport,IL, and has 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.We are a growing company thatembodiesprofessionalism,pursues excellence, embraces challenges,andhas fun! We find valuable placements for employees looking for work and employers looking for staff. Put us to work, finding you work. Visit us online to complete an application today.