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Electrical Controls Engineer

Owens Corning

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Location
Laurel, MS
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Owens Corning seeks an Electrical Controls Engineer for its onsite manufacturing facility in Laurel, Mississippi. The role supports mill electrical and controls needs, troubleshoots and programs automation systems, specifies electrical equipment, and leads controls support for capital projects. The engineer also coordinates with operations, maintenance, manufacturing, process engineers, and contractors, and creates and updates AutoCAD drawings.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PLC ProgrammingHMI ProgrammingAllen-Bradley PLCsRSView32FTViewElectrical Equipment SpecificationElectrical TroubleshootingElectrical SchematicsAutoCAD

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Related Field4+ Years Electrical Controls Engineering Experience

Full job description

Electrical Controls Engineer Location(s): Laurel, MS, US, 39441 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Experienced Professional Work Arrangement: On Site Requisition ID: 70459 Join Owens Corning as an Electrical Controls Engineer and play a critical role in driving reliability, innovation, and continuous improvement at a world-class manufacturing facility. In this hands-on position, you'll work with advanced automation and control systems, lead impactful capital projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, influencing plant operations, and seeing the direct results of their work. If you're passionate about automation, controls, and making a measurable impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Engineering support for mill electrical/controls needs in order to maintain production Troubleshoot, edit, and program PLC's (Allen-Bradley PLC-5, SLC-500, and ControlLogix) and HMI's (Allen-Bradley RSView32 and FTView) Specify electrical equipment including, but not limited to, motors, starters, VFDs, cable, conduit, various instrumentation, and power distribution equipment Work with maintenance E/I resources on troubleshooting and equipment or controls modifications Lead and offer electrical and controls support for capital projects Coordinate with Manufacturing and Process Engineers, as well as area operations and maintenance Define scopes of work with contractors and clearly communicate scheduling coordination efforts Create and update drawings in Autocad Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field 4+ years of experience as an Electrical/Controls Engineer or related preferred Programming experience (Allen-Bradley preferred) Electrical troubleshooting experience Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics Familiar with Autocad About Owens Corning Owens Corning is a branded building products leader with three complementary market-leading businesses providing roofing, insulation, and doors primarily for residential markets in North America and Europe. The company operates with an integrated go-to-market strategy and a unique set of OC Advantages - including its iconic brand, unparalleled commercial strength, leading technology, and winning cost position - to help customers win and grow in the market. Owens Corning is committed to helping build better and achieve more through winning partnerships, leading performance, and engaging people. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: OC). For more information, visitwww.owenscorning.com. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18. Nearest Major Market: Hattiesburg Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,322 open Controls Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Mississippi median$113–167K/yr22 salary ranges
  • US median$39–51/hr146 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 44 open Controls Engineer jobs in Mississippi and 2,322 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Mississippi
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Controls Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,961 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,197 of the 2,322 open Controls Engineer jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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