Senior Electrical Engineer (Automation) Job Listing at Kelly Services in Edgewood, NY (Job ID US3550917_BH9781798)

Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for the electrical design, development, and testing of factory automation systems. Your role will include integrating various industrial components and machinery and may involve advising on system assembly. You will work on diverse projects focusing on circuit design for the integration and control of industrial components and machinery, including power distribution, Ethernet communications, robotics, and PLC-based control systems.

Location: Onsite in El Dorado Hills, CA, with occasional travel to other factory locations. 

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $100,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experience.
• Annual bonus eligibility.
• FlexPTO (Paid Time Off).
• Medical, dental, life, and vision insurance. 401k with match, parental leave, and more.
• Immediate medical coverage upon hire.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Management and Engineering teams to establish requirements for new factory automation systems or modifications to existing systems.
• Design and create electrical integration schematics for new factory automation systems.
• Ensure designs maximize safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Work with the Electrical Packaging design team to produce comprehensive assembly documentation for new systems.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software engineers, project managers, and production staff to troubleshoot and debug newly assembled systems.
• Support and advise the Technician team during system assembly.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technology advancements, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical support and training to staff.
• Maintain relationships with vendors supplying electrical components and technical services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in electrical engineering for factory automation and industrial system integration.
• Experience collaborating with Management and Engineering teams to create system requirements and specifications.
• Proficiency in integrating industrial components and machinery into automation systems, including designing custom circuitry and cabling.
• Experience designing PLC-based control systems.
• Proficiency in electrical schematic capture using software such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, or similar tools.
• Skilled in using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
• Understanding of electrical assembly processes and documentation, including panels, enclosures, and cables.
• Experience working with vendors to identify and support suitable components.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing local Ethernet topologies for industrial systems.
• Experience with robotics and integrating robot controllers into PLC-based systems.
• Experience specifying power distribution systems, including isolation transformers and collaborating with electrical installers.
• Proficiency in using power and Ethernet analyzers.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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