Job ID: LA5149751120
Location: Talland, CT
Category: Engineering
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 11/20/2025
Project Lead / Electronics & Electrical Engineer | Up to $125,000 | Hybrid | Direct Hire
What Matters Most
• Competitive salary up to $125,000 annually
• Hybrid 3 days on-site, 2 days remote
• Direct hire opportunity with a clear path to move into a team manager role
• Competitive salary up to $125,000 annually
• Hybrid 3 days on-site, 2 days remote
• Direct hire opportunity with a clear path to move into a team manager role
Job Description
A global technology manufacturer in the automated equipment industry is seeking a Project Lead / Electronics & Electrical Engineer to join their engineering team. This hands-on, highly technical role focuses on the design and development of advanced electronics and electrical architectures for industrial systems used worldwide. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering groups in the U.S. and internationally to support new product development, system integration, and sustaining engineering, with a defined path toward future leadership.
A global technology manufacturer in the automated equipment industry is seeking a Project Lead / Electronics & Electrical Engineer to join their engineering team. This hands-on, highly technical role focuses on the design and development of advanced electronics and electrical architectures for industrial systems used worldwide. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering groups in the U.S. and internationally to support new product development, system integration, and sustaining engineering, with a defined path toward future leadership.
Responsibilities
• Lead development of electronics and electrical architectures for automated industrial equipment
• Design PCB schematics, layouts, and boards; support component selection and BOM updates
• Develop and integrate power electronics, controls, protections, and interface components
• Execute and oversee system testing, validation, and compliance activities
• Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, and software teams on complete system integration
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior members
• Lead development of electronics and electrical architectures for automated industrial equipment
• Design PCB schematics, layouts, and boards; support component selection and BOM updates
• Develop and integrate power electronics, controls, protections, and interface components
• Execute and oversee system testing, validation, and compliance activities
• Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, and software teams on complete system integration
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior members
Qualifications and Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field
• 5+ years of industrial electronic design experience (control systems and/or power electronics)
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Mentor Xpedition, KiCad, or similar)
• Knowledge of integrating sensors, actuators, PLCs, drives, and I/O architectures
• Hands-on testing and compliance experience including EMI/EMC and machinery safety standards
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across global engineering teams
• High autonomy, technical leadership, and structured engineering approach
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field
• 5+ years of industrial electronic design experience (control systems and/or power electronics)
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Mentor Xpedition, KiCad, or similar)
• Knowledge of integrating sensors, actuators, PLCs, drives, and I/O architectures
• Hands-on testing and compliance experience including EMI/EMC and machinery safety standards
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across global engineering teams
• High autonomy, technical leadership, and structured engineering approach
Benefits and Perks
• Competitive pay up to $125,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options, vacation, paid holidays, etc.
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Clear growth path into a leadership role
• Competitive pay up to $125,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options, vacation, paid holidays, etc.
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Clear growth path into a leadership role
Your New Organization
This global manufacturing company is a leader in advanced industrial automation, offering high-performance technology solutions used across major industries such as automotive, fashion, furniture, aerospace, and advanced materials. Their U.S. engineering team operates in a collaborative, hands-on environment with involvement across the full product lifecycle, including design, validation, industrialization, and field support.
This global manufacturing company is a leader in advanced industrial automation, offering high-performance technology solutions used across major industries such as automotive, fashion, furniture, aerospace, and advanced materials. Their U.S. engineering team operates in a collaborative, hands-on environment with involvement across the full product lifecycle, including design, validation, industrialization, and field support.
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. We foster a culture of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. We foster a culture of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base salary range for this position is up to $125,000, excluding bonuses or additional compensation. Final salary depends on skills, experience, location, and internal equity. Hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.
