Electrical Engineer (Automation & Controls)

Neuron Industries (YC S26); Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock Options

Employer-Paid Medical Insurance

Employer-Paid Dental Insurance

Employer-Paid Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Company Holidays

Catered Lunch And Dinner

Job summary

Neuron Industries (YC S26) seeks a hands-on Electrical and Controls Engineer to design electrical and control systems for industrial deployments, including schematics, panels, I/O, reference designs, and testing cells; you will also write controls application code for pilots and demos and commission systems at customer sites.

You will establish electrical and panel-building standards, use AI tools to improve engineering work, document technical details clearly, and troubleshoot in the field.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical fundamentals and hands-on experience designing and building a real control system.
• Familiarity in industrial fieldbuses, drives, sensors, and safety circuits.
• Practical troubleshooting, clear technical documentation, a bias toward shipping.
• Daily use of AI in engineering; UL 508A, NFPA 79, NEC, machine safety, motion control, and plant or integrator experience are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical and controls systems for industrial deployments, including schematics, panels, I/O, reference designs, and internal test cells; write controls application code for pilots and demos.
• Commission systems at customer sites, establish electrical and panel-building standards, and use AI tools to improve engineering work.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Industrial Automation

Control Systems Design

Electrical Schematics

Control Panel Design

Wiring Diagrams

I/O Architecture

Controls Programming

System Commissioning

Fieldbus Protocols

Variable Frequency Drives

Machine Safety

Motor Control

Electrical Troubleshooting

UL 508A

AI-Assisted Engineering

Job description

Design electrical and controls systems for industrial deployments, including schematics, panels, I/O, reference designs, and internal test cells, and write controls application code for pilots and demos. Commission systems at customer sites, establish electrical and panel-building standards, and use AI tools and workflows to improve engineering work.

Requirements:

Candidates should have strong electrical fundamentals and hands-on experience designing and building a real control system, with familiarity in industrial fieldbuses, drives, sensors, and safety circuits. The role also calls for practical troubleshooting, clear technical documentation, a bias toward shipping, and daily use of AI in engineering; UL 508A, NFPA 79, NEC, machine safety, motion control, and plant or integrator experience are advantageous.

Key Skills:

• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Automation
• Control Systems Design
• Electrical Schematics
• Control Panel Design
• Wiring Diagrams
• I/O Architecture
• Controls Programming
• System Commissioning
• Fieldbus Protocols
• Variable Frequency Drives
• Machine Safety
• Motor Control
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• UL 508A
• AI-Assisted Engineering

Benefits:

• Stock Options
• Employer-Paid Medical Insurance
• Employer-Paid Dental Insurance
• Employer-Paid Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Company Holidays
• Catered Lunch And Dinner