Sr. Electrical Engineer - Automation
Company: YO IT CONSULTING
Location: El Dorado Hills
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Location: EL Dorado Hills, CA,
United States Requirements Bachelors degree in electrical
engineering or a related electrical degree Minimum 4 years of
experience in electrical engineering related to factory automation
and industrial system integration. Strong experience collaborating
with Management and Engineering teams to create requirements and
specifications for factory automation systems. Strong experience
electrically integrating disparate industrial components and
machinery into factory automation systems, including the design of
any custom circuitry, panels and cabling required for integration.
Strong experience designing PLC-based factory control systems.
Strong experience electrically integrating industrial safety
components into factory automation systems. Strongly proficient in
electrical schematic capture of entire electrical systems using
software tools such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, or similar.
Strongly proficient in mechanical CAD modeling and design tools
such as SolidWorks or AutodeskInventor. Strongly proficient in the
use of oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. Strong understanding of
electrical assembly processes and documentation, including
electrical panels, electrical enclosures, and cables. Experience
working with vendors to identify suitable components for factory
automation and to provide support for purchased components. Proven
troubleshooting skills. Proven ability to readily learn about new
technologies and apply them to solving factory automation problems.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective
communication skills, both written and oral. Proven ability to work
independently and as part of a team. Proven ability to work on
multiple design projects simultaneously. Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Management and Engineering teams to create
requirements for any new factory automation system or for new
modifications to an existing system. Design and schematically
capture all electrical circuits of a new factory automation system
or a modification to an existing factory automation system. Use
Broadridge approved CAD tools to design all electrical subsystems
including panels, enclosures and cabling. Use those CAD tools to
produce complete assembly documentation for the new subsystems.
Where necessary, select PLC components per Broadridge standards and
integrate these PLC components into new electrical subsystems. In
cooperation with the software development team, participate in the
programming of PLC components. This programming may include
foundational functions of the PLC system as well as diagnostics.
Take all reasonable measures to ensure maximum safety, reliability,
and cost-effectiveness of a new electrical design. Collaborate with
cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software
engineers, project managers, and production staff in the
troubleshooting and debugging of a newly assembled system. Support
and advise the Technician team during assembly of a new system.
Participate in the ongoing improvement of the design environment
and processes, including research and evaluation of new CAD tools
and hardware diagnostic instruments. Stay updated with the latest
industry trends, technology advancements, and regulatory
requirements. Offer technical support and training to staff.
Establish and maintain a working relationship with all vendors who
provide electrical components and technical services.
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