Electrical Engineer

Rockwell Automation; Katowice, Polska; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mindfulness program access

Volunteer time off

Volunteer donation matching

Job summary

Rockwell Automation in Katowice is seeking a skilled electronics test engineer to maintain and develop technical documentation for low‑voltage switchgear. You will oversee testing plans, qualify components, and support PCB redesigns while coordinating with software teams. Hybrid schedule in Poland is offered.

The role requires reading schematics, PCB tooling familiarity, and proficiency in English, with experience in automation hardware and microcontroller interfaces.

Qualifications

• Ability to read technical drawings and electronic schematics.
• Basic knowledge of electronic circuit modeling and simulation (LT Spice, Ansys).
• Familiarity with PCB design tools (Eagle, Altium Designer, KiCad, Mentor Expedition).
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
• Experience with industrial automation systems (Contactors, Relays, Disconnectors, PLC Controllers).
• Knowledge in analog electronics and digital circuit design.
• Experience with microcontrollers and familiarity with peripheral interfaces (I2C, UART, PWM, Analog/Digital converters).
• Understanding of typical electronic component packaging.
• Previous work experience with Mentor Graphics/Expedition tools.
• Familiarity with Jira and SAP environments.

Responsibilities

• Preparing test plans for electronic devices (EMC tests, temperature tests, compliance testing, ESD tests, and others).
• Assigning and coordinating testing procedures
• Evaluating and qualifying new electronic components (selecting alternative components such as diodes, transistors, transformers, connectors, or qualifying new ones)
• Making modifications to existing device schematics
• Assigning and coordinating PCB redesign tasks
• Supporting the software engineering team in the development of simple test setups

Skills

Technical drawing reading

Circuit modeling

English proficiency

Industrial automation knowledge

Microcontrollers interfacing

Analog/digital design

I2C/UART/PWM interfaces

Jira usage

SAP usage

Education

University degree in electronics, computer science, or automation

Tools

Eagle

Altium Designer

KiCad

Mentor Expedition

LTspice

Ansys

Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life‑saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

This role is part of a team responsible for maintaining, developing, and overseeing technical documentation for low‑voltage switchgear and control equipment, such as contactors, motor circuit breakers, relays, soft‑start systems, etc. You will report to the Team Leader and have a hybrid schedule working in Katowice, Poland.

Your Responsibilities:

• Preparing test plans for electronic devices (EMC tests, temperature tests, compliance testing, ESD tests, and others)
• Assigning and coordinating testing procedures
• Evaluating and qualifying new electronic components (selecting alternative components such as diodes, transistors, transformers, connectors, or qualifying new ones)
• Making modifications to existing device schematics
• Assigning and coordinating PCB redesign tasks
• Supporting the software engineering team in the development of simple test setups

Your Essentials:

• Ability to read technical drawings and electronic schematics
• Basic knowledge of electronic circuit modeling and simulation (LT Spice, Ansys)
• Familiarity with PCB design tools (Eagle, Altium Designer, KiCad, Mentor Expedition)
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written
• Experience with industrial automation systems (Contactors, Relays, Disconnectors, PLC Controllers)
• Knowledge in analog electronics and digital circuit design
• Experience with microcontrollers and familiarity with peripheral interfaces (I2C, UART, PWM, Analog/Digital converters)
• Understanding of typical electronic component packaging
• Previous work experience with Mentor Graphics/Expedition tools
• Familiarity with Jira and SAP environments

Your Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• University degree in electronics, computer science, or automation
• And ability to work in a team
• Openness to change and the ability to work in an international environment
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with electronic devices

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes … Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation. Employee Assistance Program Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program On-demand digital course library for professional development ... and other local benefits!

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries. To learn more about how we are bringing the Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, visit www.rockwellautomation.com.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!