Electrical Engineer II

Spectraforce Technologies

Carrollton (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Long & short-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Professional growth opportunities

Parental leave

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies is seeking an Electrical Engineer II in Carrollton, GA. The role focuses on troubleshooting machine control systems, PLC/HMI development, and improving efficiency in a manufacturing setting.

You will work with Siemens and Rockwell PLCs, develop control software, and participate in commissioning of new equipment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in EE/ME, 3+ years in manufacturing, and strong CAD/AutoCAD skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with ladder logic PLCs and field control systems.
Preferred PMP certification and wire/cable manufacturing exposure.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions in machine control systems.
Develop and modify PLC and HMI applications; interface with drives.
Participate in set-up, commissioning, and upgrading of systems.
Design and maintain instrumentation and control schemes.

Skills

Ladder logic

Siemens PLC

Rockwell PLC

HMI programming

AutoCAD drawings

Power distribution

Schematic reading

Team collaboration

Ownership under deadlines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD software

PLC programming tools

Electrical CAD

Drive hardware/software

Job description

Electrical Engineer II

Full-time, direct hire
Location: Carrollton, GA - Onsite

Job Description

Under the direction of the Manager of Engineering, the Electrical Engineer II troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions to machine control systems and makes recommendations to improve efficiency or quality concerns.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions to machine control systems and makes recommendations to improve efficiency or quality concerns.
Experience and proficiency with ladder logic/PLC programming, Siemens and Rockwell preferred.
Develops new and modifies existing PLC and/or HMI applications, interfaces, or embedded controls systems.
Participates in set‑up and commissioning of new systems or upgrading of current systems.
Knowledge of AC and DC circuitry and electrical concepts.
Versatile in ladder logic and various PLC programming languages; working knowledge of field control devices (motors, relays, switches, photoeyes, etc.).
Designs, develops, maintains, and modifies instrumentations and control systems.
Start to finish electrical control system hardware design experience (control panel and field wiring).
Competency in Electrical CAD.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Required Education & Experience

Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's
Specialized Degree: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Years of Experience: 3+ years
Field of Expertise: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering in Manufacturing Environment

Preferred Certificates

PMP

Preferred Field of Expertise

Prior experience in the wire and cable manufacturing industry

Preferred Skills

Working knowledge of power distribution, networks, PLC, HMI, and drive hardware and software
Ability to read and create schematic drawings using AutoCAD software
Must be able to communicate effectively with Operators, Technicians, Management, and others
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Must possess a sense of urgency and ownership when working within time constraints
Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Benefits