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Electrical Engineer

Hitachi.com

Office

Sunnyside Drive, United States

Full Time

Location:

Holland, Michigan, United States

Job Id:

R0111465

Date Posted:

2025-11-17

Company Name:

J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Electrical Engineer – Hitachi Automation

  • Location: Covington, Ohio
  • Employment Type: Full-Time

Hitachi Automation seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with hands-on experience in PLC programming to join our team in Covington, OH. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys solving complex automation challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain electrical control systems and components.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient integration of electrical systems.
  • Perform system testing, validation, and documentation.
  • Support maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Proven experience with PLC programming and industrial automation.
  • Knowledge of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with HMI development and SCADA systems.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and compliance requirements.

Hitachi Automation is proud to be part of the Hitachi Group family, a global leader in innovation and technology. As a member of this renowned network, we leverage Hitachi’s extensive expertise and resources to deliver advanced automation solutions that drive efficiency, safety, and sustainability across industries. Our connection to the Hitachi Group ensures that we uphold the highest standards of quality and reliability while contributing to a shared vision of powering a better future through cutting-edge technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Electrical Engineer

Office

Sunnyside Drive, United States

Full Time

November 17, 2025

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