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Job Description

Entry-level Electrical Engineer role with a global machine tools manufacturer in the Automotive Industry, onsite near Troy, OH, with training provided for new graduates and up to 25% travel.

Responsibilities

  • Develop PLC based software programs tailored to project specifications
  • Design and enhance robot human-machine interfaces to improve usability and functionality
  • Debug and commission control systems at the facility, during system integration, and at customer sites during installation
  • Select, test, and integrate hardware and software components such as robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems, and lasers
  • Travel to customer and supplier locations to perform installation, commissioning, and training tasks as assigned
  • Conduct thorough testing of machine functionality to verify software completeness
  • Collaborate with the control systems team to continually improve functionality while reducing costs
  • Support robot installation and coordinate with the installation manager to ensure complete field commissioning
  • Perform additional duties as required

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 1 year of PLC programming experience
  • Experience with industrial robots
  • Experience troubleshooting and performing point-to-point testing of electrical systems
  • Familiarity with motion control and robotics applications
  • Hands-on wiring experience with electrical panels
  • Knowledge of power distribution circuits, cable and fuse selection
  • Familiarity with DC circuit design and wiring
  • Strong communication and documentation abilities
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills; ability to travel up to 25%
  • Physical requirements include extended typing, varied postures (sitting, standing, walking), climbing stairs, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, and occasional lifting up to 25 pounds; vision capabilities including close and distance vision, color and depth perception, and peripheral vision

Technologies

  • PLC
  • HMI
  • Motion controllers
  • Sensors
  • Vision systems
  • Lasers
  • Analog devices
  • Industrial robots

Compensation

  • Salary: USD 55,000 - 65,000 per year

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s)

  • This position does not support work visas or OPT in the USA. Are you a US citizen or Green Card holder?

Location and Mobility

  • On-site: Troy, OH 45373 (Preferred)
  • Relocation: Troy, OH 45373, relocate before starting (Preferred)
  • Willingness to travel: Up to 25% (Preferred)

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