Electrical Engineer, FCS at Stäubli in Duncan, , United States
- Company: Stäubli
- Location: Duncan, , United States
- Posted: Sep 19, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 4+ years
Overview
We are looking for a passionate Electrical Engineer to help shape the next generation of innovative robotic tool changer systems. In this role, you will combine electrical design with hands-on testing, validation, and the development of automated test equipment. Working closely with global R&D teams…
Job description
- We are looking for a passionate Electrical Engineer to help shape the next generation of innovative robotic tool changer systems. In this role, you will combine electrical design with hands-on testing, validation, and the development of automated test equipment. Working closely with global R&D teams, you will play a key role in bringing new technologies from concept to reality, ensuring they are robust, reliable, and ready for demanding industrial environments.
- Head of R&D, FCS North America
Responsibilities
- Electrical Design & Product Development
- Design electrical schematics and wiring diagrams using eCAD tools (e.g., EPLAN).
- Contribute to the development of electrical architectures for robotic tool changers.
- Collaborate with global R&D teams during product development.
- Engage in design reviews, risk assessments, and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA).
- Address safety requirements by aligning with Performance Level (PL) and Safety Integrity Level (SIL) standards.
- Maintain technical documentation such as Bills of Materials (BOMs), specifications, and performance reports.
- Test Engineering & Validation
- Define comprehensive test plans and test cases, covering functional, electrical, safety, and failure scenarios.
- Automated Test Bench Development
- Design and build innovative test bench setups with capabilities for power, load simulation, and signal emulation.
- Integrate measurement and Data Acquisition (DAQ) equipment into automated test benches.
- Test Automation
- Develop automated test sequences
- Ensure repeatability and scalability of test processes.
- Data Handling & Analysis
- Implement effective data logging and monitoring concepts.
- Analyze data trends and failures, producing insightful reports for further validation.
- System Integration and Debugging
- Integrate systems with PLCs, robotics, and industrial communication protocols.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical, software, and mechatronic system issues.
- Perform root cause analyses for failures.
- Adheres to all safety, quality and environmental standards
Requirements
- Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with electrical design and automation is preferred.
- Technical Skills
- Competency in using eCAD tools like EPLAN.
- Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and industrial communication protocols (Profinet, EtherCAT, IO-Link, etc.).
- Experience with Python for test automation is strongly preferred.
- Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Hands-on approach for technical challenges.
- Team collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a global setup.
- Strategic and structured working style.
Skills
Required
- Strategic and structured working style.
- eCAD tools (EPLAN)
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
- Python for test automation
- Data Acquisition (DAQ) equipment
- test automation
- system integration
About Stäubli
Stäubli is a value driven technological solutions provider with four dedicated activities: Electrical Connectors, Fluid Connectors, Robotics and Textile. We strive for innovation and excellence and are market leaders in many industrial segments. Stäubli guarantees high quality, reliability, and performance - our strong basis for the trusted partnership with our customers worldwide.