Electrical Controls Engineer

TEKsystems is in need of an Electrical Controls Engineer for our client in the Indianapolis market. This client designs and installs highly engineered security/control systems for jail and prison facilities and is seeking an Electrical Engineer to fulfill the role of Controls Engineer. This position will be responsible for the design, programming, configuration, procurement, construction, and installation of the various components that comprise a complete integrated system. This position will report to the Engineering Manager and will be an overtime exempt position.

Specific Requirements:

• Work from customer specifications to design and develop security control systems
• Program and test security electronics equipment at correctional and commercial/other facilities throughout the Midwest
• Facilitate security electronics system commissioning (start-up) of projects
• Diplomatically respond to clients with professionalism and maturity during the project lifecycle
• Take substantial ownership of assigned projects and require minimal assistance/supervision from direct manager (solid Project Management skills)
• Consistently maintain positive budgets on assigned project functions
• Provide supervision of field technicians and temporary labor

Skills & Qualifications:

• Recent PLC programming and HMI development experience
• Integrated systems design experience
• High School Diploma
• 4-year Technical Engineering Degree
• General knowledge of security electronics hardware including, but not limited to, door locks, CCTV systems, access control systems, and intercom communication systems would be beneficial

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $70,000.00 - $95,000.00/yr. The company provides structured onboarding and expects a 1-year ramp-up for engineers to become fully independent. Generous PTO and holiday structure (including flex holidays) Health, life, disability insurance (100% employer-paid) 401(k) with 4% match (vested day one) Profit sharing (35% annually, 3-year vesting) Travel perks: company vehicles, expense reimbursement, and quarterly travel rewards

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis, IN. Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2025.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe, and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.