MKD Electric, LLC

Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers rewarding careers! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company.

For over twenty years, MKD Electric has designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients’ systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings.  We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields. 

In 2022 we partnered with Bachelor Controls, Inc (BCI), a Sabetha KS based provider of mission critical control and system integration solutions for Fortune 500 clients, primarily in the food and beverage, pet food and specialty pharmaceutical industries. BCI has been providing control systems integration solutions to manufacturing plants for 40 years, helping clients achieve optimal production efficiency along with cutting-edge production automation.

The BCI team is seeking a best-in-class Senior Controls Engineer, willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field!

The purpose of this position is to design and deliver quality controls solutions to our customers, while managing projects of moderate scope or importance so they are on time and within budget.  If you want to be a part of a team that delivers cutting edge solutions to customers in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply. BCI is currently accepting applications for our Lenexa KS location.

What you'll do...

• Work independently and as a team to deliver controls solutions
• Electrical panel design and schematics
• Design/develop PLC programs
• Design/develop HMI applications
• Test/debug hardware and software solutions
• Checkout control panels
• Complete projects on time and within budget
• Perform start-up services at customer facilities
• Troubleshoot control systems

What you'll need to succeed...

• BS Degree in Engineering: Electrical, Mechanical, or related, P.E. preferred
• 5-7 years’ experience with duties as outlined above
• PLC programming experience: Primarily Rockwell Logix family and/or Siemens or Modicon
• Experience with using RSView, Wonderware, or Intellution
• Schematic design experience: wiring, power distribution and loading, panel layouts, P&IDs
• Willingness to work outside normal business hours as required by customers
• Ability to travel to jobsites
• Project Management experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
• SCADA – not required but useful
• Valid US driver’s License
• Ability to work in the US without restriction
• Must pass initial drug screening and background check

Physical demands…

The physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Must be able to lift to 20-30 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels

What you’ll love about us…

MKD & BCI employees are our companies’ greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

• On the job training with fully accredited training programs
• Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

MKD Electric & BCI are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.