Sr. R&D Electrical and Control Engineer

Sr. R&D Electrical and Control Engineer

Location: Rehovot, IL, IL

Job ID: 55602

Senior Electrical Engineer
We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on Senior Electrical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary engineering team.
In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of electrical and control activities for complex multidisciplinary machines, from early-stage development and prototypes through integration, productization, and production support.
You will work closely with mechanical, software, systems, and other engineering disciplines, combining strong electrical design capabilities with hands-on PLC, integration, and troubleshooting experience.
What you will do

Lead electrical and control design activities from concept through product implementation.
Develop, program, debug, and integrate PLC sequences, I/O, and motion control for lab setups, prototypes, and production machines.
Design electrical cabinets, cabling, and system connectivity, including component selection, cable routing, and integration.
Perform hands-on electrical integration, testing, troubleshooting, and modifications of machines and R&D platforms.
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
Support the transfer of new designs from R&D to production and provide ongoing engineering support for prototypes and medium-volume production machines.
Manage and work closely with subcontractors, electrical cabinet manufacturers, and suppliers.

What you bring

B.Sc. in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
7+ years of electrical engineering experience, with a strong background in the design and development of multidisciplinary machinery.
Proven experience leading end-to-end electrical engineering activities in a multidisciplinary environment.
Strong hands-on experience with PLC programming, I/O, and motion control.
Experience in electrical cabinet and cable design, including proficiency with relevant electrical CAD tools.
Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, wiring practices, and standards.
Demonstrated integration experience, from early prototypes through product release.
Experience with transfer to production and production support.
Experience working with subcontractors, manufacturers, and suppliers.
High level of English, both written and spoken.
Experience with inkjet machinery is an advantage.
Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards such as SEMI, UL, and CE is an advantage.
Electrical license is an advantage.