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Electrical Automation EngineerSoftware Placement Group • Abbotsford, WI, US
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Electrical Automation Engineer

Electrical Automation Engineer

Software Placement Group • Abbotsford, WI, US
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Electrical Automation Engineer

Join our innovative team as an Electrical Automation Engineer, where you will engage in the development and implementation of unique automation solutions for the woodworking industry. This role allows you to dive deep into machine design, programming, and onsite installation, offering a dynamic work environment where creativity and engineering expertise are highly valued. You will be involved in every stage of the process, from concept through to execution, playing a pivotal role in creating systems that enhance operational efficiency and craftsmanship.

Salary : $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with mechanical engineering teams to conceptualize the functionality of custom automation machines.
  • Select and procure appropriate control components such as PLCs, HMIs, servos, sensors, and safety systems tailored for each project.
  • Design detailed electrical control schematics using AutoCAD.
  • Develop and program control systems using ladder logic specific to Rockwell CompactLogix PLCs and create user-friendly HMI interfaces.
  • Oversee the integration of new machines with existing equipment, conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting before deployment.
  • Engage with customers throughout the design, build, and setup phases to ensure alignment with their needs and feedback.
  • Travel to customer sites to manage the final machine installation and setup, ensuring proper operation and client satisfaction.

Minimum Position Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience with industrial control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and pneumatics.
  • Strong programming skills with experience in Rockwell CompactLogix PLCs.
  • Proficiency in using AutoCAD for designing electrical schematics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to travel to client sites (approximately 15% travel required).
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Advanced degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering.
  • Experience in the woodworking or similar industry with specific machine automation solutions.
  • Project management certification or demonstrated experience leading engineering projects.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with team members and clients.
  • Skills :

  • Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices.
  • In-depth understanding of control system components and applications.
  • Expertise in programming, testing, and debugging PLC-based control systems.
  • Ability to create detailed documentation and system schematics.
  • Strong leadership and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
  • Benefits :

  • Annual profit sharing.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching to help secure your financial future.
  • Access to an employee assistance program for a range of support services.
  • Support for relocation expenses tailored to help ease the transition for new hires.
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