Industrial Controls Designer

Skip to main content Industrial Controls Designer Aegis Worldwide Crystal Lake, IL Apply Industrial Controls Designer Aegis Worldwide Crystal Lake, IL 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants See who Aegis Worldwide has hired for this role Apply Save Report this job Aegis Worldwide provided pay range This range is provided by Aegis Worldwide. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $95,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Aegis Worldwide Kaden Coltoff Kaden Coltoff Technical Recruiter at Aegis Worldwide Industrial Controls DesignerCrystal Lake, IL | $95,000–$110,000 Base + Annual Profit Sharing BonusOur client is a well-established, family-owned industrial manufacturer seeking an Industrial Controls Designer to join their growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale, custom-engineered industrial systems where your designs directly impact complex automation and material handling projects.This role is ideal for an electrical or controls professional who enjoys the design side of automation — creating electrical architectures, developing control system documentation, and collaborating with engineers, vendors, and contractors to bring large industrial projects to life.Unlike a traditional controls programming role, this position focuses heavily on electrical design and system integration. You’ll have the opportunity to work on unique, highly engineered projects rather than repetitive equipment, while partnering with an experienced engineering team that values technical growth and mentorship.Job Highlights:Design electrical and controls systems for large custom industrial equipment and process systemsWork on unique automation projects across multiple industriesJoin a technically strong engineering team with decades of industry expertiseFamily-owned company with a collaborative, community-focused cultureStrong stability with a long history of success and continued growthOpportunity to take ownership of electrical designs from concept through implementationAnnual profit-sharing bonus typically ranging from $5K–$7K+ for experienced professionalsExcellent benefits package including:Highly subsidized medical coverageDental and vision insurance401(k) matchAnnual merit-based raisesResponsibilities:Create electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and electrical design packagesDevelop cable routing plans, conduit sizing, and electrical documentationDesign controls architectures for custom industrial equipment and systemsSpecify electrical components including PLC hardware, HMIs, VFDs, motors, sensors, MCCs, and control panelsCollaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, vendors, and contractorsReview electrical installations and support implementation of designsInterpret P&IDs and coordinate designs across multiple engineering disciplinesAssist with system integration and troubleshooting as neededTravel approximately 25% to customer sites, vendors, and company engineering locationsQualifications:3+ years of experience in Controls Design, Electrical Design, or similar engineering roles within industrial automation, manufacturing,...