We use cookies. Find out more about it here. By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
#alert
Back to search results

Electrical and Controls Engineer

PPG Industries, Inc
$80,000 to $90,000.
United States, Ohio, Cleveland
3800 West 143rd Street (Show on map)
Aug 13, 2026

The Plant Electrical and Controls Engineer is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of plant control systems and for diagnosing electrical issues impacting plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

Controls Engineering

  • Maintain, diagnose, and resolve issues related to plant PLC, DCS, and HMI based automation systems.
  • Support the integration of instrumentation systems including sensors, transmitters, flow meters, and analyzers.
  • Maintain and update electrical and controls documentation including P&IDs, electrical schematics, and control narratives.
  • Identify and implement automation and controls improvements to enhance process efficiency, product quality, and safety.

Electrical Engineering

  • Troubleshoot electrical issues impacting plant operations and coordinate with maintenance technicians to minimize production downtime.
  • Perform electrical load analysis, short circuit studies, and arc flash assessments to ensure system safety and compliance.
  • Manage electrical preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code), NFPA 70E, and other applicable electrical standards.

Training & Support

  • Provide technical guidance and training to maintenance technicians and operators on electrical and controls systems.
  • Support 24/7 operations by providing on-call technical assistance for critical electrical and controls issues.

Qualifications

  • Education/Experience:Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field with 3-5 years of experience in electrical and/or controls engineering within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

OR

Education/Experience:High School Diploma with 5-7 years of experience in electrical and/or controls engineering within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in PLC programming
    • Experience with DCS platforms
    • AutoCAD Electrical or similar design tools
  • Soft Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and effective cross-functional communication.

The base salary for this position is $80,000 to $90,000.

Despre noi:

PPG: PROTEJM I INFRUMUSEM LUMEA

Prin leadership in inovaie, sustenabilitate i culoare, PPG ajut clienii din pieele industriale, de transport, produse de consum i construcii, precum i din post-vanzri, s imbunteasc mai multe suprafee in mai multe moduri decat orice alt companie. Pentru a afla mai multe, vizitai www.ppg.com i urmrii @PPG pe X.

The PPG Way 2030

Suntem campionii clienilor

Proactivi. Indrznei. De incredere. Tot ceea ce facem incepe cu clienii notri. Ascultm, acionm rapid i nu ne oprim pan nu le rezolvm cele mai mari provocri. Atunci cand clienii notri catig, cretem cu toii.

Acionm cu scop i vitez

Agili. Condui de date. Autonomi. Ne asumm riscuri inteligente pentru a rmane inaintea concurenei. Lucrm proactiv i cu agilitate, folosind date de calitate pentru a dezvolta soluii care creeaz valoare.

Suntem operatori exceleni

Productivi. Colaborativi. Responsabili. Indiferent de rolul nostru, identificm problemele, ne asumm responsabilitatea i aducem intotdeauna soluii. Suntem atat proactivi, cat i receptivi pentru a susine imbuntirea continu i pentru a livra rezultate. Ne sprijinim echipa din prima linie - imaginea PPG in faa clienilor.

Luptm ca s catigm

Orientai spre viitor. Determinai. Ambiioi. Suntem pasionai de creterea afacerii i de reuita alturi de clienii notri. Livrm rezultate, adoptm noi tehnologii i folosim agilitatea i viteza ca puncte forte.

Suntem mandri de PPG

Puternici. Unii. Pasionai. Muncim in siguran, acionm cu integritate i apreciem diversitatea perspectivelor. Celebrm realizrile i suntem mandri de impactul pozitiv pe care il crem impreun pentru a proteja i infrumusea lumea.

La PPG folosim inteligena artificial in procesul de recrutare pentru a-l face mai eficient. Instrumentele de AI nu iau decizii de angajare. Putei afla mai multe accesand https://careers.ppg.com/ro/ro/candidate-resources.

PPG ofer anse egale tuturor candidailor i angajailor. Oferim oportunitatea de a-i crete i de a-i dezvolta cariera intr-un mediu care asigur un loc de munc satisfctor pentru angajai, creeaz un mediu pentru invare continu i imbrieaz ideile i diversitatea celorlali. Toi solicitanii calificai vor fi luai in considerare pentru angajare, indiferent de sex, sarcin, ras, culoare, credin, religie, origine naional, varst, statut de dizabilitate, stare civil, statut de veteran, orientare sexual, identitate sau expresie de gen.

Dac avei nevoie de o adaptare din cauza unei dizabiliti, v rugm s trimitei un e-mail la recruiting@ppg.com.

Intervalele salariale i beneficiile PPG pot varia in funcie de locaie, ceea ce ne permite s compensm angajaii in mod competitiv pe diferite piee geografice. PPG ia in considerare mai muli factori in luarea deciziilor privind compensarea, inclusiv, dar fr a se limita la, seturi de competene, experien i instruire, calificri i educaie, licene i certificri, precum i alte nevoi organizaionale. Pot fi aplicabile i alte stimulente.

Programele noastre de beneficii pentru angajai sunt concepute pentru a sprijini sntatea i bunstarea acestora. Orice acoperiri de asigurare i beneficii vor respecta termenii i condiiile planurilor aplicabile, precum i documentele de guvernan asociate acestora. Beneficiile vor fi discutate cu dumneavoastr de ctre recrutor in timpul procesului de angajare

PPG apreciaz feedbackul dumneavoastr cu privire la procesul nostru de recrutare. V incurajm s vizitai Glassdoor.com i s oferii feedback despre proces.

Applied = 0

(web-77cf7d65c7-928v9)