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Electrical Engineer

Universal Dynamics Inc

Fredericksburg, VA 22408 • $75,000 to $125,000 / yr • 10/22/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Description:

This position supports the efforts of the Engineering Department by proficient hands-on design and programing of process control systems for use in the auxiliary industrial machinery and material handling systems.

Requirements:
  • Develops and designs electrical controls for use in auxiliary industrial machinery and material handling systems
  • Designs, documents, programs, or contracts programming work for PLC circuits and systems
  • Develops and maintains U.L. industrial control panel and flame control panel programs
  • Troubleshoots, writes, and modifies control circuits on manufactured or testing machinery and systems
  • Travels to customer’s sites when required to develop, startup, or troubleshoot electrical, systems, PLC and proprietary controls on UNA-DYN supplied machinery and systems
  • Creates and reads logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation and testing, and start-up
  • Performs all aspects of start-up and commissioning new control systems
  • Develops bills of material/controls expenditures within limitations of project budget
  • Creates and assembles final documentation
  • Uses Computer Aided Design (CAD) technology and techniques to prepare or delegate the preparation of drawings from own layouts, rough sketches, or concepts
  • Prepares bills of material (BOM) and other documentation in SAP
  • Contacts suppliers to receive pricing and technical information for purchase on projects
  • Meets with customers and our representatives in field for site review/pre-engineering evaluation
  • Ensures all changes and modifications are appropriately documented and noted correctly
  • Ensures customers have sufficient information i.e., drawings, manuals, documentation, to facilitate a successful installation and operation
  • Interfaces closely with mechanical, systems, and electrical engineers, drafters, and designers to develop electrical schematics and detailing
  • Works closely with manufacturing during control panel manufacture
  • Attends meetings and seminars for updated job information and professional development training