Electrical Engineer

Paycom - ATS; South Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Coburn Technologies is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead motion-control and electrical architecture for new lens-manufacturing equipment. You will design, test, and integrate stepper and servo systems, develop software, and ensure production standards.

You will work with a small, skilled team in a hands-on environment, combining office and manufacturing settings. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 6–8 years of directly relevant experience.
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering is strongly preferred.
• Experience designing and implementing stepper and servo motion-control systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, circuit design, simulation, controls, software integration, and production standards.
• Experience with C, C++, Python, MATLAB, and/or PLC programming.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
• Entrepreneurial, ownership-oriented mindset and hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical and controls architecture for new products from concept through production.
• Design and integrate motion-control systems including motors, encoders, controllers, drives, power supplies, and wiring.
• Develop software with C, C++, Python, MATLAB, and PLC logic; test and troubleshoot systems.
• Develop test equipment, procedures, and processes for production and quality control.
• Coordinate with outside labs for certifications; train assembly personnel.
• Collaborate across Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Support, Sales, and Field Service.

Skills

Motion control

Electrical schematics

Software integration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

LabVIEW

MATLAB

PLC programming

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Coburn Technologies is hiring for: Electrical EngineerAre you an innovative Electrical Engineer who loves turning complex technical challenges into real-world solutions?At Coburn Technologies, we develop state-of-the-art industrial machinery supporting the ophthalmic industry. We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team and help design the next generation of lens manufacturing technology.What You'll DoAs an Electrical Engineer, you’ll play a key role in developing new products from concept through production. You’ll work alongside talented engineers and cross-functional teams to design, test, troubleshoot, and implement sophisticated electrical and motion-control systems.Your responsibilities will include:Lead electrical and controls architecture for new products, from circuit-level design through system integration and wiring.Design and integrate stepper- and servo-based motion control systems, including motors, encoders, controllers, motor drives, power supplies, and cabling.Develop and work with software using C, C++, Python, MATLAB, and PLC logic.Troubleshoot complex systems using oscilloscopes, DMMs, function generators, LabVIEW/data acquisition systems, and other diagnostic tools.Identify root causes and develop effective, lasting technical solutions.Develop test equipment, procedures, requirements, and processes for production and quality control.Support product verification, validation, safety, and compliance requirements.Develop and document assembly and testing procedures.Work with outside testing laboratories to obtain and maintain product certifications.Train and support assembly personnel.Collaborate with Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Support, Sales, and Field Service.Provide technical support for customer-related issues.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and help drive projects to completion on schedule.What We're Looking For - Electrical EngineerWe’re looking for someone who is both technically strong and comfortable getting hands-on. You’ll thrive in this role if you enjoy solving challenging problems, taking ownership, and working closely with a small, talented team.You bring:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 6–8 years of directly relevant experience. Additional experience may substitute for education.Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering is strongly preferred.Experience designing and implementing stepper and servo motion-control systems.Strong understanding of electrical schematics, circuit design, simulation, controls, software integration, and production standards.Experience with C, C++, Python, MATLAB, and/or PLC programming.Strong troubleshooting, analytical, planning, and organizational skills.A creative, persistent approach to solving technical problems.Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.An entrepreneurial, ownership-oriented mindset and the ability to take projects from concept to completion.The ability and willingness to work hands-on in both office and manufacturing environments.Why Coburn Technologies?At Coburn, you won’t just be maintaining existing technology, you’ll help create what comes next.You’ll work with an amazing team of engineers and professionals to develop innovative machinery that directly supports the ophthalmic industry. Your ideas, technical expertise, and ability to solve problems will have a direct impact on our products and customers.This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position, Monday–Friday. Some flexibility is available, and occasional evening, weekend, or overnight travel may be required based on project and customer needs.The Work EnvironmentThis role combines office and manufacturing environments. Employees may work around manufacturing equipment where appropriate personal protective equipment is required. The position may occasionally require lifting up to 30 pounds, standing, walking, reaching, and other hands-on activities.Join Our TeamCoburn Technologies is proud to be an affirmative action–equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity and talent of our workforce and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Veterans and Veterans with Disabilities.If you’re an Electrical Engineer who enjoys innovation, hands-on problem solving, and taking ownership of challenging projects, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and help us engineer the future of lens manufacturing!Benefits401(k) & Profit-SharingMedical, Dental & VisionHSALife InsuranceShort- & Long-Term DisabilityPaid Time Off, Sick Time & HolidaysReady to create something? We want to meet you.Apply today and bring your creativity to Coburn Technologies.AAP/EEO StatementCoburn Technologies, Inc. is proud to be an affirmative action – equal opportunity employer. The diversity of our very talented workforce reflects this commitment. We strive to employ persons of all races and ethnic groups, color, gender, sexual orientation, persons with disabilities and especially Veterans and Veterans with Disabilities who have served and sacrificed for our country. When applying to Coburn, we ask that you please complete the voluntary affirmative action survey that comes at the end of the application process. While employment decisions are based solely on each applicant’s credentials as they relate to the requirement of the job, your questionnaire responses help us to better understand our outreach efforts. We thank you in advance for doing this.