Electrical Engineer II

Automationtechies

Minneapolis, MN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Automation Systems, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Design, Electromechanical Systems, Engineer in Training (EIT), Industrial Design, Microsoft Office, Motor Control Systems, Production Schedule, Production Support, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Requirements Management, System Architecture, System Integration (SI), Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Variable Speed Drive (VSD), Willing to Travel, Work From Home
LOCATION
Minneapolis, MN
POSTED
30+ days ago

A well-established provider of specialized maintenance technology has decades of experience delivering innovative solutions that enhance safety, reliability, and cost efficiency for critical infrastructure. With a strong presence across North America, the organization supports a diverse customer base and is known for its engineering-driven culture, commitment to safety, and proven, technology-focused solutions.

This position qualifies for the Flexible Work Policy. You will receive 30 work days annually to work from home!

Position Summary:
You are responsible for developing and maintaining electromechanical system designs, supporting larger projects or leading smaller system designs. You will provide technical guidance to junior team members and support both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate requirements into system architecture and detailed designs
  • Design and integrate industrial automation systems, including PLCs, motor controls, and machine controls
  • Evaluate and develop new or modified equipment based on technical and economic feasibility
  • Validate designs through analysis and testing
  • Coordinate design efforts, provide project updates, and support production schedules
  • Lead and participate in cross-functional design reviews

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred)
  • Experience: 3+ years in electromechanical system design
  • Certifications: EIT preferred; ability to obtain required safety certifications

Technical Skills:

  • Experience with industrial automation, power distribution (480VAC), motor controls, and variable speed drives
  • Familiarity with control systems, generators, and traction systems (AC/DC)
  • Proficiency with MS Office; experience with Autodesk and ERP systems preferred
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and guide junior engineers

Additional Details:

  • Up to 5% travel
  • Primarily office-based with occasional field exposure

Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, disability coverage, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and additional voluntary benefits.

 

To comply with some state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided. The range given is broad and should be considered as a guideline only. Our client will consider a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, the salaries of current employees in similar roles, and other factors when extending an offer.

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