Electrical Engineer

Nordson India Private Limited

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China - Shanghai - No. 3111 Ling Kong Bei Road Until 9/27/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 29, 2026 Last posted July 29, 2026
Job description

Product Development & Innovation

  • Design and develop electrical architectures, control systems, and automation solutions for new product development projects.
  • Create and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and technical documentation.
  • Develop, program, test, and optimize PLC and HMI applications for industrial dispensing equipment.
  • Integrate sensors, heaters, motors, valves, and communication devices into complete machine control systems.
  • Support prototype builds, product verification, validation testing, and design reviews.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies that improve product performance, reliability, manufacturability, and customer value.

System Integration & Validation

  • Collaborate with Mechanical, Software, Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Management teams throughout the product development process.
  • Conduct system-level integration testing and troubleshoot electrical and control system issues.
  • Support laboratory testing, performance evaluations, and reliability assessments.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Technical Support & Continuous Improvement

  • Provide advanced technical support to Manufacturing, Service, and Sales teams.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and automation-related issues through systematic root cause analysis.
  • Support product improvement initiatives and cost-reduction projects.
  • Assist with customer-specific requirements and customized product solutions when needed.

Compliance & Documentation

  • Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, test reports, and design specifications.
  • Support CE, UL, and other applicable certification activities.
  • Participate in risk assessments and safety reviews for new products.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Automation, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, automation, controls engineering, or industrial equipment development.
  • Experience developing control systems for industrial machinery or equipment.
  • Experience working within a product development or R&D environment preferred.
  • Exposure to multinational or global engineering organizations is an advantage.

Required

  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical design and control systems.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming, preferably with: Siemens/Mitsubishi
  • Experience configuring and developing HMI applications.
  • Understanding of: PID Temperature controls; Solenoid valves; Pressure sensors; Level sensors; Flow sensors; Motor control systems.
  • Experience using EPLAN Electric P8 and/or AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Ability to read and develop technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to work with English-language engineering documentation.

Preferred

  • Knowledge of circuit design and PCB fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, CAN, etc.).
  • Experience with CE compliance and machinery safety standards.
  • Experience using SAP, SAP C4C, or related enterprise systems.
  • Knowledge of adhesive dispensing, fluid handling, or precision motion control systems.

Competencies

  • Innovative mindset with a passion for product development.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Customer-focused and quality-driven.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong collaboration skills within cross-functional and global teams.
  • Results-oriented with a high level of accountability and ownership.

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About this role

Summary

Designs electrical systems, develops control solutions, and collaborates on product development tasks.

Job title

Electrical Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Shanghai, China; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrical designPLC programming (Siemens/Mitsubishi)HMI developmenttechnical drawingstroubleshooting

Preferred skills

circuit designPCB fundamentalsindustrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, etc.)CE complianceSAP

Specializations

electrical designcontrol systemsautomationPLC programmingHMI
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

China

On-site Country

Unknown location

On-site