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Sr. Industrial Automation Electrical Engineer; onsite
Job in
Seattle, King County, Washington, 98121, USA
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
Everest Consultants, Inc.
Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Robotics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Sr. Industrial Automation Electrical Engineer
Location:
Seattle, WA (Client Site)
Job Type: Contract to Hire
We are seeking a Senior Industrial Automation Electrical Engineer for our client , to support the design, development, and deployment of large-scale robotic automation systems. This role focuses on delivering robust, safe, and scalable electrical designs for complex robotic workcells operating in high-throughput environments. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams and play a key role throughout the full product lifecycle from concept and design through field deployment and support.
You would be responsible for electrical system architecture, integration, and troubleshooting for large fulfillment workcell robots. This position is critical to ensuring system reliability, performance, and compliance in operational settings.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design electrical connections inside industrial electrical AC/DC and DC/DC cabinets (voltages in the 100 to 600 VAC and 5 to 60 VDC ranges)
- Design and develop electrical systems for large fulfillment workcell robots, including power distribution, motor control, and sensor integration
- Troubleshoot complex electrical issues in deployed robotic systems to minimize downtime and optimize performance
- Create detailed electrical control panel schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation following industry best practices
- Collaborate with mechanical, software, and controls engineers to integrate electrical systems into complete robotic solutions
- Conduct design reviews, failure analysis, and root cause investigations for electrical system issues
- Define electrical specifications and requirements for new robotic workcell designs
- Support manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of robotic systems at fulfillment centers
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in robotics or automation
- Strong knowledge of power electronics, motor drives, and control systems
- Experience with electrical design tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN)
- Proficiency in reading and creating electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Understanding of safety standards and regulations (e.g., IEC 61508, NFPA 79, UL 508A)
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience with large-scale industrial automation or material handling systems
- Knowledge of PLCs, industrial communication protocols (Ether
CAT, Profinet, etc.) - Experience with low and high voltage systems in robotic applications
- Familiarity with EMC/EMI design considerations
- Experience supporting field deployments and troubleshooting in operational facilities
Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.#IND
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