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Electrical & Controls Design Hardware Engineer, One MHS - Electrical and Control Engineering, Arch and Design
$112K–$160K
Austin, TX +6 · Full-time · Posted May 12, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
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Westborough, MA
Seattle, WA
Arlington, VA
Atlanta, GA
Cincinnati, OH - Experience
- 4+ years in electrical and controls design for industrial or material handling systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
About the job
Designs, implements, and audits electrical power distribution and control systems for material handling projects, ensuring safety, code compliance, reliability, and scalability.
What you'll do
- Design power distribution systems, electrical layouts, schematics, control architectures, and standardized panels.
- Develop control systems and industrial networks; integrate PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, sensors, and safety devices.
- Conduct installation audits, review drawings and submittals, and support commissioning, troubleshooting, and engineering standards.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- 4+ years of experience in electrical and controls design for industrial or material handling systems.
- Deep understanding of EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, and PROFINET; strong knowledge of VFDs, IPCs, PLCs, SCADA, sensors, and safety devices.
- Thorough understanding of NEC and industrial power distribution; proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, oequivalent).
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field; Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Material handling systems experience; knowledge of UL 508A, NFPA 70E, energy management, power quality, IoT, or Industry 4.0.
Pay
117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary); 111,500.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, IPCs, PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, AutoCAD Electrical
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