Mirrai Careers
Resume BuilderCareer Test
InsightsPricing
Get Started Free
Jobs/Electrical Controls Engineer

Electrical Controls Engineer

appliedengineering

Antigo, WI Posted 2w ago
Apply on company site
COMPANY OVERVIEW Electrical Controls Engineer  | Antigo, WI Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Antigo, WI as a Electrical Controls Engineer. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the Wausau, WI area and beyond to apply.   Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better. AWARD WINNING – EMPLOYEE OWNED – COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS Relocation Assistance – Ownership Opportunity – Continuing Education Support BENEFITS AND PERKS Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern. Our unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects aligned with your skills and interests. In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including: * Competitive salary * 401K retirement plan * Paid time off and paid holidays * Tuition reimbursement * Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options * Paid overtime * Flexible work schedule Employees working in Antigo, WI have a short commute from Wausau, Merrill, Rhinelander, Shawano, Weston, Schofield, Mosinee, Tomahawk, Crandon, Birnamwood, Mattoon, Elcho, White Lake, and Neopit, and will enjoy professional growth and community engagement through our regional presence in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota. ESTIMATED PAY RANGE Engineer I: $78,000–$88,000 Engineer II: $90,000–$105,000 Engineer III: $99,000-$114,000 Senior Engineer: $107,000-$124,000 Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. JOB SUMMARY As a Electrical Controls Engineer in Antigo, WI you will: * Specify, design, program, test, and implement electrical components, equipment, and control systems for industrial and technical applications * Develop and modify electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts * Design and support power distribution systems, including switchgear, protection systems, and facility electrical upgrades * Program and integrate PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robots, servos, and related automation hardware * Lead electrical integration for new equipment, processes, and system upgrades * Evaluate existing equipment and recommend improvements for performance, reliability, safety, and diagnostics * Troubleshoot electrical and control issues using software tools, instrumentation, and diagnostic procedures * Collaborate with electricians, maintenance, production, engineering, and contractors to support equipment installation, repair, and continuous improvement * Manage project tasks including quotes, budgets, timelines, and purchase requisitions * Promote safety, proper documentation, and a positive working environment * Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners * Contribute to projects that impact communities in Wausau, Merrill, Rhinelander, Shawano, Weston, Schofield, Mosinee, Tomahawk, Crandon, Birnamwood, Mattoon, Elcho, White Lake, and Neopit, and the greater Wausau, WI * Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor of Science degree (BSEE)  in Electrical Engineering required * 3+ years of Controls Engineering experience * Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, code manuals, and technical documentation * Strong problem‑solving skills and troubleshooting capability * Experience with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robotics, servos, and industrial control systems * Proficiency with electrical diagnostic tools such as multimeters and related equipment * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability to perform metric conversions and basic mathematical calculations * Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally and 25 lbs regularly; able to meet physical demands of industrial environments * Comfortable working near moving mechanical equipment, loud environments, and occasional outdoor conditions * Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and support continuous improvement initiatives SKILLS AND VALUES * Capable of working independently and as a team member * Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity * Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset * Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking * Effective verbal and written communication * Desire to work on a variety of projects WHY CONSIDER WAUSAU, WI? Wausau offers an appealing blend of affordability, outdoor recreation, and small‑city convenience. If you’re looking for a place where you can own a home, avoid long commutes, and enjoy four‑season activities, it’s a great option to explore. * Wausau has a lower cost of living compared to major Midwest metros. * Most destinations across town can be reached within 10–15 minutes. * Outdoor recreation is easily accessible, including skiing at Granite Peak, hiking at Rib Mountain, and enjoying lakes, trails, and kayaking. * The community is safe, family‑friendly, and supported by strong schools. * The area offers a vibrant mix of restaurants, breweries, arts, and festivals. * Travel is simple with Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) nearby. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Antigo, WI, and the greater Wausau, WI metro area. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship. Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job ID: 20261047

See how well you match this job

Upload your resume and we’ll score your fit for this role and 6 similar roles — then tailor your CV to it with AI. Free, no credit card.

Check your match

Similar jobs

  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    crusoe

    Tulsa, OK - US (2)
  • Electrical Engineer II

    livinghr

    Cleveland, OH
  • Manufacturing Engineer - Welding

    appliedengineering

    Fargo, ND
  • Senior Design Engineer - Custom Machinery & Automation

    appliedengineering

    Brooklyn Park, MN
  • Remote Electrical Engineer

    abovegroup

  • Automation Controls Engineer

    heron-power

    Scotts Valley
Apply on company site

Want more roles like this? Browse fresh jobs or tailor your resume with AI.

Mirrai Careers

AI-powered career platform: build resumes, match jobs, and plan your career.

Product

  • All Tools
  • Resume Builder
  • Career Test
  • Pricing

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Fair Use Policy

Company

MIRRAI CHAT LTD (Company No. 16403306)

71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden

London, WC2H 9JQ, UNITED KINGDOM

[email protected]

© 2026 Mirrai Careers. All rights reserved.