Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Electrical and Automation Engineer

Military Technical Recruiting, LLC

Job Title

Your technical skills and disciplined mindset built in uniform are exactly what this role demands. Step into a high-visibility engineering position where you'll own electrical and automation systems for a fast-paced food manufacturing facility — driving uptime, leading improvement projects, and making a direct impact on production every single day.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, motors, drives, PLCs, and control panels
  • Program, modify, and troubleshoot PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar), HMIs, and SCADA systems
  • Lead and support electrical and automation projects including upgrades, new line installations, and equipment integration
  • Develop and implement control logic to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure consistent product quality
  • Conduct risk assessments, LOTO audits, and safety validations to ensure OSHA and food safety compliance

Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience with industrial electrical systems, power distribution, and instrumentation
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting proficiency (ladder logic, function block, or equivalent)
  • Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (TPM, Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen)
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation

Benefits:

  • Full Benefits Package - see attached
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k/up to 6% match
  • PTO - accrued every 2 weeks
  • 15 days first year
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Electrical and Automation Engineer in Laurel, MD vacancy
  • $98k - $117k

     ...Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream and discover what a sweet career we have in store for you. Main Purpose of the job: The Electrical and Automation Engineer is responsible for ensuring reliable, efficient, and safe operation of all electrical and control systems across the... 
    Electrical
    For contractors
    H1b
    Flexible hours

    Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc

    Laurel, MD
    3 days ago
  • $100k

     ...Automation Engineer Do you love building software that makes real systems move, measure, react, and perform with purpose? Are you searching...  ..., and test environments, working directly with mechanical, electrical, embedded, and systems engineers. You will help automate... 
    Electrical
    Interim role

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

    Laurel, MD
    1 day ago
  • $98k - $117k

    Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc in Laurel, Maryland is seeking an Electrical and Automation Engineer to oversee electrical systems and lead automation initiatives. You will perform maintenance on systems, troubleshoot faults, and ensure compliance with safety regulations... 
    Electrical

    Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc

    Laurel, MD
    23 hours ago
  • $100k

     ...developer to help us craft test and test automation software for NASA, National Security...  ...time systems. You will work with teams of engineers and scientists passionate about...  ...Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or other engineering... 
    Electrical
    Interim role

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

    Laurel, MD
    1 day ago
  • Position Overview The Building Automation System (BAS) Project Engineer II is responsible for engineering auditing, design and implementation of BAS strategies across various mechanical and electrical systems to achieve project success. This is a customer-facing role for... 
    Electrical
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work experience placement

    Conquest Solutions

    Greenbelt, MD
    4 days ago
  • $100k - $130k

    Senior Process Automation Engineer - Siemens Exp Required GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions...  ...troubleshooting Interpret part and assembly drawings, electrical schematics, P&ID’s, System General Arrangements, and other... 
    Electrical
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    GEA Group

    Columbia, MD
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job ID : 89165-1 Job Title : Test Automation Engineer Location : Mt. Laurel, NJ Onsite Duration : 6 months Rate Range: $35 - $45/hour on W2/ C2C (All inclusive) Introduction We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Information Technology Analyst... 
    Full time

    Artech

    Laurel, MD
    2 days ago
  •  ...Test Automation Engineer Comtech is a woman-owned small business founded in 1998 and headquartered in Reston, VA. We offer IT solutions across the disciplines of program/project management, applications development, infrastructure, Cyber security, and enterprise content... 
    Flexible hours

    Comtech LLC

    Beltsville, MD
    23 hours ago
  • $102.5k

     ...(GNC), and Seekers group is looking for newly graduating PhD engineers, mathematicians, physicists, and scientists like you! Our group...  ...our minimum qualifications the job if you... Have a PhD in an Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics. Are passionate about creative... 
    Electrical
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Interim role
    Internship
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

    Laurel, MD
    4 days ago
  • $102.5k - $227.5k

    2026 PhD Graduate - Autonomous Systems Design Engineer: Controls, Navigation, Sensors, and Simulation Join to apply for the 2026 PhD...  ...Pursuing Degrees In Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering,... 
    Electrical
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    Interim role
    Internship
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

    Laurel, MD
    1 day ago
  • $100k

     ...team at APL!   We are seeking a Maritime Autonomous Systems Engineer to help the US Navy prototype and adopt new maritime robotics...  ...Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field. Have 4+ years of relevant... 
    Electrical
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Interim role
    Remote work
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)

    Laurel, MD
    -36
  • $85k

     ...inventing creative solutions to complex engineering challenges? Do you enjoy integrating...  ...and control equipment, and sensors to automate test execution and collect data in laboratory...  ...in support of control actuation and electrical power systems, including performance characterization... 
    Electrical
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Interim role
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

    Laurel, MD
    1 day ago
  • $42.19 - $49.27 per hour

     ...'s Grand Ice Cream, Inc in Laurel, Maryland is hiring for a technical support role that involves maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems on production equipment. Candidates should have basic knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and related electrical systems, along with... 
    Electrical
    Hourly pay

    Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc

    Laurel, MD
    3 days ago
  • $86.8k - $198k

    Phase2 Technology in Laurel, Maryland is seeking a Senior Software Test Automation and QA Developer to support critical national security missions. You will engage in full-stack software development, focusing on quality assurance testing and automation. The ideal candidate... 

    Phase2 Technology

    Laurel, MD
    3 days ago
  • $90k - $115k

     ...Vertical Screen Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to design and maintain automated testing solutions. This remote position requires occasional travel to the office in Mt. Laurel, NJ or Warminster, PA. Responsibilities include developing test frameworks... 
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Vertical Screen

    Laurel, MD
    3 days ago
  •  ...We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer with expertise in automation testing for contact center applications, UI, and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in test automation frameworks, API testing tools, and CI/CD pipeline creation, along with... 

    Compunnel

    Laurel, MD
    1 day ago
  • One Network Enterprises is seeking a Tools Engineer to join their DDI Operations Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the IP Address Management process and its automation, as well as designing and implementing DNS, DHCP, and IPAM solutions. An active TS... 

    One Network Enterprises

    Laurel, MD
    2 days ago
  • # Automation Engineer/RPA DeveloperApply**Job#: 3039298****Job Description:**Automation Engineer/RPA Developer**Location:** Laurel, Maryland (Hybrid)Role OverviewAn opportunity exists to join a new Automation Services team within a leading credit union. We are seeking experienced... 
    Hourly pay
    Contract work

    Apex Systems

    Laurel, MD
    2 days ago
  • $100k

     ...join our team at APL. We are seeking an experienced GN&C engineer with expertise in feedback control systems to design, model, and...  ...'s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering,or Physics (or closely related technical field).... 
    Electrical
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Interim role
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

    Laurel, MD
    4 days ago
  •  ...Commissioning, Energy Audits for Building Automation/HVAC Control systems Proficiency in...  ...Building Automation, HVAC, Mechanical, Electrical or related field Post-secondary education...  ...Service, Building Automation Engineer, Siemens, Carrier, Trane, York, ME, Mechanical... 
    Electrical

    Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

    Odenton, MD
    4 days ago
  • Apex Systems is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer/RPA Developer to join a new Automation Services team in Laurel, Maryland. This hybrid role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions to drive efficiency across the organization. The... 

    Apex Systems

    Laurel, MD
    2 days ago
  • Join the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab as a Test Automation Software Engineer in Laurel, Maryland. You will be involved in developing and automating testing solutions for real-time aerospace software projects, impacting NASA and national security. Ideal candidates... 

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

    Laurel, MD
    1 day ago
  •  ...Hopkins Applied Physics Lab is seeking a Power Electronics Design Engineer to design and test analog electronics for spaceflight...  ...experience in power electronics design and hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. This position offers a robust... 
    Electrical

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

    Laurel, MD
    4 days ago
  •  ...About the job Test Automation Engineer Test Automation Engineer, Woodlawn, MD Long-term Contract (Potential to Hire) Must be able to work on-site in Woodlawn, MD 5 days a week Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. NO THIRD PARTY... 
    Long term contract
    Permanent employment
    Contract work
    H1b
    Visa sponsorship

    The ACI Group

    Riverdale, MD
    1 day ago
  •  ...Test Automation Engineer Client is looking for two Test Automation Engineers to support the Client's Website modernization project and the Smartrip 2.0 application development. Clint is seeking resources to build, test and deploy components of SmarTrip backend system... 

    InfoPeople

    University Park, MD
    1 day ago
  • $57.82k - $99.12k

    Siemens Mobility is seeking an Electrical Service Specialist in Beltsville, Maryland. You will perform complex startup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical power systems, including transformers and circuit breakers. Candidates should have at least 2 years of... 
    Electrical

    Siemens Mobility

    Beltsville, MD
    1 day ago
  •  ...Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking a skilled power electronics engineer to design and implement systems for spaceflight...  ...exploration. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in analog design, and must be eligible... 
    Electrical

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

    Laurel, MD
    23 hours ago
  • $85k

     ...like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a UAV Robotics Engineer to help conceive, design, fabricate, integrate, and test a...  ...for the job if you... Possess a BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics... 
    Electrical
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Local area
    Remote work
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

    Laurel, MD
    3 days ago
  • Dexterra is seeking an Electrician based in Beltsville, MD, responsible for operating, repairing, and maintaining building electrical systems. The ideal candidate must possess a valid electrician license, have at least 5 years of experience in a government facility, and... 
    Electrical

    Dexterra

    Beltsville, MD
    3 days ago
  • $100k

     ...our team!   We are seeking a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) engineer to design, analyze and develop RF and optical systems and...  ...qualifications for the job if you... Possess a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Have 5+ years direct experience... 
    Electrical
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Interim role
    Remote work
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)

    Laurel, MD
    -36

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Electrical and Automation Engineer. Be the first to apply!