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Electrical Controls Engineer

Covington

GA

30014

Posted: 10/30/2026
Apollo Technical has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Engineer in the Covington, GA area.

Core Responsibilities

  • Electrical Design & Schematics: Create accurate electrical schematics and ladder logic in AutoCAD (SolidWorks Electrical a plus), strictly adhering to NEC and UL standards.

  • Component Selection & Procurement: Select motors, VFDs, contactors, circuit breakers, and controllers, generating detailed Excel BOMs for purchasing.

  • PLC Programming & NPD: Program Carel (primary) and Automation Direct PLCs; lead R&D initiatives for new product development and continuous improvement.

  • Technical Documentation & Support: Develop production standards/SOPs and provide technical engineering support to field service and customers (occasional travel required).

Key Requirements

  • Education & Experience: BS in Engineering; 5+ years of electrical engineering and PLC programming experience.

  • Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in electrical drafting (AutoCAD), working knowledge of HVAC/refrigeration systems, and Carel/Automation Direct PLC fluency.

  • Soft Skills: Strong critical thinking, self-motivated independent worker, excellent technical writing, and a strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active Georgia PE license.

  • 5+ years of HVAC/Refrigeration industry experience.

  • Familiarity with Allen Bradley or Siemens PLCs.

  • LEAN / 6S continuous improvement experience.



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