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Electrical Controls Designer

Qualdoc
Full-time
On-site
$31 - $36 USD hourly
Electrical Designer / Controls Engineer

πŸ“ Ashland, VA | πŸ’Ό Full-Time

Qualdoc is hiring on behalf of Foley Material Handling, a leading manufacturer in Ashland, VA. We’re seeking a skilled Electrical Designer / Controls Engineer to join their growing team and take a lead role in designing electrical systems for heavy industrial electro-mechanical equipment.

This is a long-term, career-building opportunity with a stable, employee-owned company known for its strong culture, generous benefits, and long employee tenure. You’ll be designing controls and schematics using AutoCAD Electrical, collaborating with engineers, and supporting production with your electrical expertise.

πŸ”§ Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Design electrical schematics, control systems, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical
β€’ Develop motor control systems for industrial equipment using AC/DC motors and VFDs
β€’ Ensure all designs comply with NEC and UL standards
β€’ Support manufacturing with electrical troubleshooting and design clarification
β€’ Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and technicians to meet project goals
β€’ Maintain documentation of design changes, specs, and revisions

βœ… Qualifications:
β€’ Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Drafting/Design, or related field
β€’ 3+ years of experience in electrical design using AutoCAD
β€’ Hands-on experience with industrial motor control systems
β€’ Familiar with NEC, UL, and best practices in electrical system safety
β€’ Experience in manufacturing or electro-mechanical equipment a strong plus

🎯 Why Join Foley Material Handling?
β€’ πŸ’° Weekly Pay + Overtime after 8 hours/day
β€’ πŸ“ˆ Profit Sharing & Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP)
β€’ πŸ₯ Healthcare
β€’ πŸͺ™ 401(k) Match
β€’ πŸ–οΈ PTO
β€’ πŸŽ„ Christmas Bonus
β€’ πŸ› οΈ Job Stability & Growth
β€’ πŸ’Ό Low Micromanagement Culture – autonomy encouraged
β€’ πŸ’΅ Sign-On Bonus
β€’ πŸ“… Contract-to-Hire