Manufacturing Automation Engineer (Electrical Engineer)
Core
Designing electrical control systems, control panels, and schematics for industrial machinery and automated equipment from concept through production.
Role type
Manufacturing Automation Engineer (Electrical)
Builds
Electrical control cabinets, control panels, and automated machinery systems for the building industry.
Domain
Manufacturing automation / Industrial electrical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Electrical control system design, electrical schematic design, control panel layout, PLC programming, HMI development, industrial networking, industrial component specification, NEC/NFPA/UL compliance, BOM development, troubleshooting, mechanical integration
Preferred skills
Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs, FactoryTalk software, Fanuc robotics, Keyence/Banner sensors
Technologies
AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, FactoryTalk, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, robotic systems
Responsibilities
Design electrical control systems for industrial machinery; create electrical schematics and control panel layouts; specify electrical components and ensure code compliance; assist with PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting; support manufacturing, assembly, startup, and commissioning; collaborate with mechanical engineers on system integration; support continuous improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC