Electrical Controls Designer

Controls Designer – AutoCAD Electrical

Contract-to-Hire | Blaine, MN | $35–$45 / hour

We are seeking a Controls Designer with strong AutoCAD Electrical skills to join our engineering team. In this role, you will create detailed electrical design packages for industrial automation and control systems. This is a contract-to-hire position with competitive pay and long-term growth potential.

Responsibilities :

Create and update electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical

Develop bills of materials (BOMs) and ensure documentation accuracy

Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and panel builders to meet project specifications

Interpret customer requirements and integrate them into designs

Ensure compliance with NEC, UL, and NFPA 79 standards

Support panel fabrication, assembly, and commissioning processes

Maintain organized project files and revision control

Qualifications :

3+ years in controls or electrical design

Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical

Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, relays, and industrial automation components

Familiarity with NEC, UL, and NFPA standards

Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics

High attention to detail and organizational skills

Be part of a collaborative and innovative team—apply today to help us design world-class control systems.

Benefits :

• Health & dental insurance
• Paid holidays
• MN Earned Sick & Safe Time

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Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

Konik has been a leader in the technical staffing industry for more than 50 years, providing the fastest and easiest link between employees and employers. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.