Electrical Engineer Resume Example

An electrical engineer resume sample covering circuit design, power systems, and industrial automation.

Professional Summary

Electrical engineer with five years of experience in circuit design, embedded systems, and industrial automation. Comfortable working across hardware and firmware, debugging at every level, and delivering reliable systems on schedule.

Experience

Electrical Engineer

2021 – Present

Meridian Controls · Minneapolis, MN

  • Designed and validated control panels for automated production lines across six facilities.
  • Programmed PLCs and HMIs to integrate with existing SCADA systems.
  • Reduced downtime by 30% by improving diagnostics and alarm handling logic.
  • Owned electrical schematics, BOMs, and documentation for all projects.

Electronics Design Engineer

2018 – 2021

Cobalt Instruments · Chicago, IL

  • Designed mixed-signal PCBs for instrumentation products using Altium Designer.
  • Ran EMI/EMC pre-compliance testing and coordinated formal certification.
  • Worked with firmware engineers to debug hardware/software interface issues.

Skills

  • Circuit Design
  • PCB Layout
  • Altium
  • KiCad
  • PLC Programming
  • SCADA
  • Embedded C
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Power Systems
  • EMI/EMC
  • AutoCAD Electrical
  • Testing

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

2014 – 2018

University of Minnesota