Electrical Engineer

Currier Plastics; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Generous PTO

Job summary

MOS Plastics Inc., a Currier company, seeks an entry-level Electrical Engineer to support automation, controls, and robotics. Ideal for hands-on work with equipment, troubleshooting, and improving automated systems.

Responsibilities include PLC programming, sensor integration, machine vision support, low-voltage wiring, and creating wiring diagrams and IQ/OQ/PQ documentation. Emphasis on safety and quality compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Automation/Robotics/Controls Engineering or related field.
• Basic PLC programming and ladder logic knowledge.
• Familiarity with industrial sensors and 24V DC systems.

Responsibilities

• Support programming, debugging, and optimization of PLC systems.
• Assist with integration and setup of sensors, actuators, and automation components.
• Support and develop machine vision systems (Keyence and Cognex).
• Perform low-voltage wiring and electrical panel work.
• Read and create wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Assist with documentation including IQ/OQ/PQ protocols.
• Follow safety standards and ensure manufacturing quality compliance.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Mechanical/Automation/Robotics/Controls Engineering

Tools

Keyence equipment

SICK sensors

Machine vision (Cognex/Keyence)

Electrical panels

Job description

Summary

MOS Plastics Inc., a Currier company is a medical-focused company specializing in precision injection molding, automation, assembly, and packaging solutions for the healthcare and life sciences industries.

We are seeking a hands-on Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to support automation, controls, and robotics. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with equipment, troubleshooting systems, and contributing to the development and improvement of automated systems.

***Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa at this time.

Essential Job Functions

• Support programming, debugging, and optimization of PLC systems (Keyence)
• Assist with integration and setup of sensors, actuators, and other automation components
• Support and develop machine vision systems (Keyence and Cognex)
• Perform low-voltage (24V DC) wiring and electrical panel work
• Read and create wiring diagrams and schematics
• Assist with documentation, including work instructions, schematics, and validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ)
• Follow company safety standards and support compliance with manufacturing and quality requirements

Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, Robotics, or Controls Engineering, or a related field
• Basic PLC programming and ladder logic knowledge
• Familiarity with industrial sensors (e.g., Keyence, Sick)
• Understanding of basic electrical systems, including 24V DC circuits

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with C#
• Experience with machine vision systems
• Exposure to robotics or automated handling systems

Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits.

Generous PTO.

401K Match.