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Electrical Engineer

DSJ Global
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026

Role Summary

Design, develop, and manage industrial automation and controls projects from concept through completion, delivering solutions on time and within budget. Work across both long-term, high-visibility projects and fast‑turnaround efforts while contributing to continuous improvement of products and processes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, debug, and support process and automation control systems with a focus on safe operation.
  • Develop automation strategies, master plans, and software configurations; troubleshoot complex system issues.
  • Design electrical systems including power/load calculations, logic sequencing, timing control, and interface circuitry.
  • Create electrical documentation such as wiring diagrams and cable connection drawings.
  • Establish and follow design standards, documentation practices, and change control processes.
  • Perform root cause analysis on equipment performance issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Create and execute design verification and quality testing procedures.
  • Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams (mechanical, electrical, software, controls).
  • Source and evaluate vendors and components.
  • Take full ownership of assigned projects from start to finish.


Qualifications & Experience

  • BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years of experience in industrial automation.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards (UL, CSA, CE).
  • Hands-on experience with major PLC platforms (e.g., Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, B&R).
  • Solid understanding of electromechanical systems and automation architectures.
  • Experience developing and improving engineering procedures.
  • Working knowledge of 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred; SolidWorks or similar acceptable).

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000

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