Electrical Engineer - PLC & Plant Automation

stafffinancialgroup

Gainesville (GA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Professional development

Job summary

Staff Financial Group in Athens, GA is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and maintain electrical control systems for our manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes PLC programming and hardware systems to optimize efficiency and reliability.

You will lead projects from concept through completion, create schematics, and collaborate with production and maintenance teams to ensure quality and safety compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of electrical engineering experience in manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
  • Experience with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and hardware systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electrical control systems for manufacturing equipment.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs and related automation equipment.
  • Specify and select electrical components and hardware for new and existing systems.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing teams to resolve electrical issues.
  • Lead electrical engineering projects from concept to completion.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for electrical systems and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical schematics
Industrial automation
Hardware systems
Problem-solving
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master's degree preferred

Tools

Siemens
Allen-Bradley
AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Staff Financial Group in Athens, GA is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and maintain electrical control systems for our manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes PLC programming and hardware systems to optimize efficiency and reliability.

You will lead projects from concept through completion, create schematics, and collaborate with production and maintenance teams to ensure quality and safety compliance.

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