Sr. Electrical Engineer or Controls Engineer Moline, IL Engineering Description Established in 1854, the Williams, White & Company name has been synonymous with quality industrial machinery for over a century. Today Williams White, a division of Doerfer Companies, is North America’s premier hydraulic press and industrial dryer manufacturer. The Williams White manufacturing operations span 150,000 square feet, offering the unique ability to engineer, design and manufacture the largest in hydraulic press and industrial dryer systems. Summary Sr. Electrical Engineer or Controls Engineer applies accepted electrical design standard operating procedures to assigned projects. Ensures all assigned sections of projects meet the proposed budget, schedule, and technical objectives. Emphasis on PLC and Industrial Controls. Essential Functions • Assists Project Manager in developing machine control concepts and estimates. • Assists Project Manager in writing technical section of proposals. • Assists Project Manager with presentation of project concepts. • Assists Sales with selling the company’s capabilities. • Develops project schedules and milestones. • Monitors project for scope changes and reports them to Project Manager. • Monitors detail design of project. • Reviews and updates technical objectives of project with Project Manager, salesperson and clients. • Provides electrical drawing package that complies with the section's standard operating procedures. • Performs electrical design calculations. • Specifies electrical control hardware. • Utilizes AutoCAD drafting skills. • Electrically and logically interfaces electrical components. • Applies motion control hardware to system design. • Writes PLC, motion control, operator interface software to meet project requirements. • Provides checking function of electrical print package and technical support to electrical designers. • Assists with electrical fabrication coordination support. • Assists with system development at the company’s and the client's facility. • Assists with system installation support. • Stays current concerning technological developments, design practices and manufacturing. • Additional duties as needed and assigned. • Travel on an as required basis. Qualifications and Skills Required: 1. Familiarization with NEC, JIC, and other accepted codes and practices. 2. Exposure to accepted electrical fabrication practices. 3. Experience with using AutoCAD for design work. 4. Broad background in industrial control hardware. 5. Demonstrated ability to program industrial control hardware, PLC's, motion control, operator interface terminals, and data acquisition equipment. 6. Working knowledge of Windows based personal computers and software. 7. Must possess ability to perform complex analysis, plan and perform a wide variety of duties, and have exceptional judgment with experience as a team leader. 8. Good oral and written communication skills. 9. Good organizational skills. 10. Minimum of 10 years' experience. Salary $155,000. - $145,000. Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Paid Holidays • Employer paid Life Insurance • Employer paid Short Term Disability • Employer paid Long Term Disability • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Paid time off • Referral Program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance • Voluntary Life insurance Schedule: • 1st Shift • Day Shift • Monday to Friday
See More Details >>Amentum is seeking an Electrician V to join our team of multi-skilled technicians in Moline, IL. • Hours may vary based on business demands. This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules. • Must be willing to work overtime when required. Amentum is a multifaceted supplier specializing in providing and managing maintenance and engineering technical support services for commercial and industrial critical facilities. Employing over 44,000 people in 85 Countries, your growth and possibilities within our company are endless. We are fast-paced, agile, customer-centric, and fiercely committed problem-solvers. Our team is excited to help our customers solve todays and tomorrow’s problems, giving confidence and reassurance that together we’ll accomplish mission success. As an Amentum employee you can enjoy: • Benefits beginning Day 1 • Growth opportunities • Safe work environment • Team focused environment Primary Function: Lays out, installs, modifies and maintains complex electrical circuits, electrical and electronic equipment in a team environment. Diagnoses and remedies any electrical problem. Types of Machines, Tools and Equipment Used or Operated: Electrical testing equipment, electrician’s hand and power tools of all types, pipe benders, hoist, tape, soldering equipment, etc. Job Details: • Work is not closely supervised. • Maintains a safe work environment. Details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consist of the following: • Must have thorough knowledge of both national and local electrical safety codes. • Works from intricate wiring diagrams and schematic drawings involving the use of standard electrical symbols for power, control and measurement. • Works from prints, sketches, or verbal instructions as required. • Plans work sequence and selects materials and tools. • Establishes primary and secondary distribution centers, balances loads, wires circuits having a large number of units and connections. • Must be able to locate and correct electrical trouble of any nature including work on high voltage circuits • Work may require the use of rigging, ladders and building structure. • Installs and/or maintains motor, generators, lights, electronic equipment, transformers, switches, lightning arrestors, welding equipment, power and light lines, control panels, automatic controls, switchboards, etc. • Lubricates and cleans equipment. • Cleans work area and performs other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job. • May also perform such duties as the following in addition to the duties listed above • Repair or salvage old wiring or other electrical equipment. • Do general maintenance and construction work at times when electrical work is not available or scheduled. • May also perform other non-job-related duties as directed by a supervisor. Minimum Requirements: • Minimum 5 years of electrical experience Physical/Special Requirements: • Flexibility to bend/stoop, squat repetitive during shift. • Move in a 90-degree fashion on a repetitive basis for shift. • Stretch/reach on a repetitive basis for shift. • Walk extensively throughout the plant during shift. • Differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding. • Interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress. • Wear steel toe, metatarsal safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hat and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed. • Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained. • Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement. Additional Information: • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. • This position requires a valid Driver’s License. • This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location. • Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. • This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules. Preferred Qualifications • Journeyman Electrician or equivalent. • Experience with 15Kv and lower electrical equipment. • Must be able to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift hours, holidays and weekends. • Must be able to work from a ladder. Benefits: • 401(k) w/ Match • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance • Gym membership reimbursement Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
See More Details >>Job Title: Electrical Systems Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Systems Engineer to join our innovative team. You will be working on cutting-edge projects that support the first responder industry, particularly in the development of fire apparatus. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to define electrical system requirements and work closely with suppliers on component feasibility. Responsibilities • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define electrical system requirements. • Develop and release electrical system components into the production system. • Create, organize, and document bills of material for electrical systems on Fire Apparatus. • Work with outside suppliers on component feasibility, development, and integration. • Provide build support at various stages throughout the product development process. Essential Skills • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or other relevant discipline. • 0-3 or more years of experience in vehicle electrical system design, integration, or testing. • Experience with electrical component development, wiring harnesses, and schematics. • Good understanding of software/hardware interaction. • Demonstrated experience managing project deliverables. • Knowledge of general product development processes. • Self-motivated with the ability to manage time effectively. • Clear and concise oral/written communication skills. • Ability to work off-shift hours, as needed, to support production during builds. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Hands-on mechanical troubleshooting experience with 12V Electrical Systems. • Experience in 2D/3D design, whether through classroom or internship exposure. Work Environment The work environment is a smaller shop setting, with a mix of 50/50 office and floor work. During heavy design periods, this can shift to 75% office work. The company has a family-owned atmosphere, valuing employees who contribute to its fast growth. You will receive direct training from OEMs and be part of a close-knit team dedicated to building and supporting essential services for first responders. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Alexis, Illinois. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $36.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Moline,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Moline, IL, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The average wage for electricians in Moline is approximately $1,000 per week, with experienced professionals earning around $1,200 per week. With a growing demand for electrical services and infrastructure investments, the job outlook is promising, offering strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for career advancement in the electrical trade.
