Lincoln Electric

Electrical Design Engineer

Lincoln Electric

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Bettendorf • Iowa • United States

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Salary

💰 $23 - $33 per hour

About the role

  • Complete electrical design and development of custom automation systems including robotic welding cells, tooling/fixtures, and advanced manufacturing equipment.
  • Create detailed electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Design control panels, power distribution, operator stations, and safety circuits.
  • Develop network and fieldbus layouts for automated systems.
  • Specify and integrate PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo drives, sensors, and safety devices.
  • Support PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting (Rockwell preferred).
  • Assist with system startup, debug, commissioning, and field support.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, robotics, and manufacturing teams.
  • Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), documentation, and as-built drawing updates.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and uphold company quality objectives.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience designing industrial control systems or automated machinery.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN for schematic and panel design.
  • Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field preferred; or equivalent with experience will be considered.
  • Knowledge of motor control, power distribution, safety systems, and industrial networks
  • PLC/HMI experience (Rockwell a plus)
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and system-level problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic engineering environment.
  • Experience with robotics integration, welding automation (arc, laser, resistance), or machine tooling systems preferred.
Benefits
  • Bonus plan
  • Medical/dental/vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Outstanding benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical designautomation systemsrobotic weldingcontrol panel designpower distributionPLC programmingHMI programmingtroubleshootingnetwork layoutsfieldbus layouts
Soft Skills
troubleshooting skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsproject managementadaptability
Certifications
Associate’s degree in MechatronicsAssociate’s degree in Computer ScienceAssociate’s degree in Electro-Mechanical EngineeringAssociate’s degree in Computer EngineeringAssociate’s degree in Electrical Engineering