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.