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Electrical Design Engineer - Automation
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An Automation Engineer develops and implements testing strategies and toolsets with the goal of increasing process automation. Establishes appropriate measures to validate and report on software quality. Designs and implements test automation to improve system reliability and stability. Designs and supports frameworks for test infrastructure. Provides automation expertise and mentoring.
$117,955 / year median in Illinois
-4% projected decline
Job Description
at Actalent in
Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Title:
Electrical Design Engineer Job Description This role focuses on the design, development, and implementation of industrial electrical control systems, including control panels and cabinets. The Electrical Design Engineer develops initial concepts, prepares proposals and cost estimates, creates detailed schematics and bills of materials, and supports projects from design through startup and ongoing support. Responsibilities + Design industrial electrical control panels and cabinets using tools such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and Solidworks. + Generate detailed electrical schematics and bills of materials (B.O.M.) for three-phase power and control circuits. + Design three-phase power circuits (up to 575 VAC ) including motors, heaters, transformers, and related power components. Essential Skills + 3-5 years of experience designing electrical systems using AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and Solidworks. + Hands-on experience designing industrial electrical control panels and cabinets. + Experience with three-phase power systems up to 575 VAC . Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with Solidworks Electrical, as this is used for electrical design within the organization. + HMI interface development experience, including screen layout and user interaction design. + Experience supporting system startup and commissioning activities. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Schaumburg, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $34.00- $44.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account ( HSA )
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave ( PTO , Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Schaumburg,IL.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker accountBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings