Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer / Industrial AutomationWilmington, MAHybridFull Time$110k - $140kThis client is a product development consultancy specializing in advanced life sciences and automation systems in the Greater Boston area. This is a full-time Mid-level Electrical Engineer role focused on control panel design, PLC/HMI programming, and automated test systems. The environment is centered around industrial automation tools and technology. This role offers ownership across the electrical design lifecycle. You will be building systems from schematic design through panel layout, wiring, testing, and field debugging. This opportunity is very hands-on, and you will work directly with control systems, motion hardware, and test fixtures while helping define how machines perform in a real production environment.Required Skills & Experience3-5 years of experience in Electrical Engineering (industrial automation, machine building, or robotics)Experience designing electrical control panels, schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMSStrong understanding of low voltage power systems up to 480 VACPLC/HMI programming experience (Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, or equivalent)Ability to troubleshoot full control systemsExperience with industrial communication protocols. (EtherNet, IP, Modbus, CANopen, EtherCAT)Desired Skills & ExperienceMotion control experience (BLDC, servo, stepper, encoders, motion controllers, and closed-loop tuning)Proficiency with electrical design tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical)Experience with ECO/PLM workflows for engineering change controlScripting or automation experience with (Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB)What You Will Be DoingTech Breakdown40% Electrical Design25% PLC / HMI programming and debugging20% Test fixture development and hardware validation15% field troubleshooting, vendor coordination, and system supportDaily Responsibilities60% Hands On20% Cross-functional collaboration15% Documentation and ECO / PLM updatesApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.Specialization:Electrical Engineering