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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. \nEmployees 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.\nAs an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will:\nSpecify, design, program, test, implement, and troubleshoot electrical components, equipment, and systems for industrial, military, or scientific applications\nDevelop and update electrical specifications, wiring diagrams, schematics, and control panel layouts\nIntegrate and program control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robots, and servos\nAnalyze and improve facility power distribution, protection systems, and equipment reliability\nTroubleshoot manufacturing and support equipment using diagnostic tools, software, and electrical instruments\nCoordinate projects, budgets, timelines, and contractor activities to support safe and efficient installations\nCollaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams on continuous improvement initiatives\nWork collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners\nContribute 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 area\nApply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation\nQUALIFICATIONS\nAssociate’s degree with relevant controls experience preferred; a Bachelor of Science degree (BSEE) in Electrical Engineering will be considered\n3+ years of Controls Engineering experience in industrial or manufacturing environments\nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics, code manuals, ladder logic, and manufacturing instructions\nStrong problem-solving skills and troubleshooting capability across diverse equipment types\nProficiency with electrical tools such as multimeters and diagnostic software\nEffective oral and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration\nAbility to perform metric conversions and basic mathematical operations\nCapability to work in environments with moving mechanical parts, loud noise, and occasional outdoor exposure\nAbility to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 75 pounds occasionally and 25 pounds regularly\nPrevious experience with with cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives\nCapable of working independently and as a team member\nStrong work ethic and unwavering integrity\nExcellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset\nCuriosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking\nEffective verbal and written communication\nDesire to work on a variety of projects\nESTIMATED PAY RANGE\nEngineer I: $34.62-$40.38/hour\nEngineer II: $38.46-$44.23/hour\nFinal compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations.\nCOMPANY OVERVIEW\nApplied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and service to manufacturers across the Midwest and beyond. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern.\nInnovation, 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.\nOur unique company culture blends talent, technology, and flexibility. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and assignments aligned with your skills and interests.\nIn addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:\nCompetitive salary\n401K retirement plan\nPaid time off and paid holidays\nContinuing Education Support\nMedical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options\nPaid overtime\nFlexible work schedule\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION\nPlease consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Antigo, WI, and the greater Wausau, WI metro area.\nApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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