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Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Activ8 Recruitment and Solutions Troy, OH

Troy, OH

1mo ago Closed

$55k - $65k/yr Full time Automation Control Systems Design Engineering

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 4, 2026).

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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