Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Automation & Controls

Brightpath Associates LLC; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering consulting firm in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in industrial automation, responsible for designing and debugging control systems. Strong collaboration skills with multi-disciplinary teams are essential. Familiarity with PLC programming and electrical codes is required. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years’ experience in the industrial automation industry.
• Knowledge of electrical codes related to job duties (UL/CSA/CE).
• Working knowledge of major brand PLCs and control devices.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design, debugging, and operation of control systems.
• Create master plans and automation strategies.
• Work with the Engineering Manager on design standards.

Skills

Design debugging

PLC programming

Root cause analysis

Team collaboration

Quality testing procedures

Education

BSEE or BSME

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Solidworks

Job description

A prominent engineering consulting firm in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in industrial automation, responsible for designing and debugging control systems. Strong collaboration skills with multi-disciplinary teams are essential. Familiarity with PLC programming and electrical codes is required. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.