Electrical Engineer (automation components)

1st St. NW Technical Staffing

Coon Rapids, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$92,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Automation, Automation Engineering, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Control Systems, Corrective Action, Data Analysis, Digital Circuits, Documentation, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Electromechanics, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Identify Issues, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Motion Control, Motor Control Systems, OrCAD, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout, Product Development, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Prototyping, Root Cause Analysis, Schematics, Technical Leadership, Test Data, Test Design, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Coon Rapids, MN
POSTED
Today

Established (and growing!) automation engineering & manufacturing company has an opening for an Electrical Engineer on a direct-hire basis. Will consider both staff-level and senior-level electrical engineer candidates!

Duties:

  • Design and develop electrical circuits, control boards, and sensor systems used in electro/mechanical actuators
  • Create and maintain electrical schematics, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams, and other documentation
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers to optimize actuator performance, including motor selection, feedback devices, and power requirements
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues in prototypes and production units to determine root causes and implement corrective actions
  • Support design validation through testing, data analysis, and performance verification
  • Provide technical guidance to other team members

 Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or similar field
  • 4+ years of experience in electrical design, testing, or product development
  • Understanding of analog/digital circuits, DC/stepper motor control, sensors, and power electronics
  • CAD software experience preferred (AutoCAD Electrical, Altium, OrCAD, etc.)
  • Experience with actuators or motion control systems/products a plus
  • Familiarity with embedded systems and/or PLC controls
  • Ability to work onsite
  • Authorization to work in US

Salary: $92-140K

About the Company

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1st St. NW Technical Staffing