Lead Electrical & Automation Design Engineer

SoloPoint Solutions; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is looking for an Electrical Engineer to lead teams and provide technical supervision. The candidate should have 5-10 years of experience in electrical engineering, especially in field startups, PLC and HMI programming, and variable frequency drive setup. Strong proficiency in Rockwell and Siemens PLC/HMI is required, along with leadership abilities. This role involves troubleshooting, calculating specifications, and maintaining excellent customer relations, including domestic and international travel when needed.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of electrical engineering experience with field startups and wiring.
• Strong knowledge of PLC and HMI programming.
• Knowledge of NEC electrical code application.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams and provide technical supervision.
• Collaborate with project managers to establish requirements and schedules.
• Troubleshoot and modify PLC code.
• Calculate electrical specifications for systems up to 800V DC and 4160V AC.

Skills

Leadership

PLC programming

HMI programming

Electrical engineering

Tools

Rockwell PLC

Siemens PLC

Magnetek VFD

Siemens VFD

Job description

A technology solutions provider is looking for an Electrical Engineer to lead teams and provide technical supervision. The candidate should have 5-10 years of experience in electrical engineering, especially in field startups, PLC and HMI programming, and variable frequency drive setup. Strong proficiency in Rockwell and Siemens PLC/HMI is required, along with leadership abilities. This role involves troubleshooting, calculating specifications, and maintaining excellent customer relations, including domestic and international travel when needed.