Rise Technical
Senior Electrical Engineer (Industrial Automation)
Rise Technical, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Senior Electrical Engineer (Industrial Automation)
Are you an Electrical Engineer looking to own system architecture at an early‑stage, well‑funded company ($50M seed) that is revolutionizing defense manufacturing?
Incredible opportunity to gain early equity in a fast‑growth company that is building cutting‑edge technology in the defense space, with sights set on becoming a billion‑dollar business.
This company is transforming America’s defense manufacturing by integrating robotics and software into factory systems at scale. Backed by $50 million in funding and experiencing rapid growth, their mission is to restore America’s industrial strength and build automated factories that produce for America’s defense sector.
Base pay range $115,000.00/yr - $232,000.00/yr
Dallas, TX (Hybrid, 3 days a week onsite)
The Role
Lead electrical design for robotic cells and high‑speed automation equipment.
Define controls strategy, hardware standards, and safety objectives.
Select and specify controls components (PLCs, drives, sensors, vision, safety).
Oversee integration, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
Ensure reliable OT/IT connectivity and accurate data capture.
Manage $1M–$10M automation projects, reporting to leadership.
Drive OEE, energy efficiency, and system reliability improvements.
Mentor engineers and technicians; enforce best practices.
The Person
Experience in industrial automation leading complex, high‑impact projects.
Track record of delivering high‑throughput automation cells or lines from concept to steady‑state production.
Deep expertise in PLCs, HMIs, industrial robotics (preferably Fanuc), networking, and functional safety standards.
Skilled at communicating technical challenges in terms of business impact to executive stakeholders.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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Incredible opportunity to gain early equity in a fast‑growth company that is building cutting‑edge technology in the defense space, with sights set on becoming a billion‑dollar business.
This company is transforming America’s defense manufacturing by integrating robotics and software into factory systems at scale. Backed by $50 million in funding and experiencing rapid growth, their mission is to restore America’s industrial strength and build automated factories that produce for America’s defense sector.
Base pay range $115,000.00/yr - $232,000.00/yr
Dallas, TX (Hybrid, 3 days a week onsite)
The Role
Lead electrical design for robotic cells and high‑speed automation equipment.
Define controls strategy, hardware standards, and safety objectives.
Select and specify controls components (PLCs, drives, sensors, vision, safety).
Oversee integration, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
Ensure reliable OT/IT connectivity and accurate data capture.
Manage $1M–$10M automation projects, reporting to leadership.
Drive OEE, energy efficiency, and system reliability improvements.
Mentor engineers and technicians; enforce best practices.
The Person
Experience in industrial automation leading complex, high‑impact projects.
Track record of delivering high‑throughput automation cells or lines from concept to steady‑state production.
Deep expertise in PLCs, HMIs, industrial robotics (preferably Fanuc), networking, and functional safety standards.
Skilled at communicating technical challenges in terms of business impact to executive stakeholders.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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