Electrical Engineering Lead – Automation, MES & Robotics

Andersen Corporation

Hudson (WI)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 157,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Andersen Corporation in Wisconsin is seeking an Electrical Engineering Lead for Edge Andersen Equipment Solutions. You will provide technical leadership across industrial electrical systems, PLCs, motion control, and MES integration to drive capital projects from concept through commissioning.

You will mentor a team of engineers and technicians, set engineering standards, manage budgets, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, IT, and manufacturing leadership to achieve business

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years of industrial electrical engineering and automation experience.
  • 3+ years of engineering leadership, supervisory, or project management experience.
  • Strong experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and system integration.
  • Hands on experience with motion control systems, servo drives, and coordinated machine control.
  • Experience with VFD configuration, startup, and optimization.
  • Experience supporting CNC equipment and manufacturing automation systems.
  • Experience implementing and supporting robotic systems in manufacturing environments.
  • Experience integrating MES and production information systems.
  • Demonstrated success managing capital projects and cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of electrical, controls, and automation engineers and technicians.
  • Establish engineering standards, best practices, and technical development plans.
  • Support performance management, employee development, and succession planning.
  • Partner with operations, maintenance, quality, IT, and manufacturing leadership to achieve business objectives.
  • Manage engineering priorities, resources, budgets, and project portfolios.
  • Lead MES implementation and support activities to improve production visibility, traceability, quality, and performance monitoring.
  • Integrate PLC, CNC, robotics, and automation systems with MES, ERP, and plant information systems.
  • Oversee FAT, SAT, startup, and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency, equipment reliability, quality, and safety.

Skills

Technical Leadership
Industrial Automation
PLC & Controls
Motion Control
Project Management
Safety Leadership
Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley
Siemens
Schneider Electric
Omron
FactoryTalk
TIA Portal
Ignition
Wonderware

Job description

Andersen Corporation in Wisconsin is seeking an Electrical Engineering Lead for Edge Andersen Equipment Solutions. You will provide technical leadership across industrial electrical systems, PLCs, motion control, and MES integration to drive capital projects from concept through commissioning.

You will mentor a team of engineers and technicians, set engineering standards, manage budgets, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, IT, and manufacturing leadership to achieve business

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