Siemens Electrical Architect Job at One Source Technical, Minneapolis, MN

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  • One Source Technical
  • Minneapolis, MN

Job Description

Engineering Architect – Custom Machine Design (Siemens Controls)

The Mechatronics Engineer will take a key role in creating, developing, and optimizing bespoke automation systems for diverse customer applications. This position combines mechanical design, hands-on automation programming, and controls engineering—delivering innovative, high-performance custom machinery solutions. Success in this role requires exceptional skills in 3D CAD design, Siemens controls programming, system integration, and a passion for tailored engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer custom automation systems, including mechanical 3D models, electrical schematics, and integrated control solutions.

  • Collaborate with senior engineers in mechanical, controls, and software disciplines to create machines built to specific customer requirements.

  • Produce complete machine models and assembly drawings using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or equivalent).

  • Develop, program, and optimize PLC and HMI applications for custom machines—primarily using Siemens TIA Portal platforms.

  • Integrate mechanical, electrical, and software elements into seamless automation systems for high reliability and performance.

  • Provide technical expertise and engineering input throughout the entire project lifecycle, from customer specification to commissioning.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve automation or system integration issues during both design and operational phases.

  • Drive improvements and upgrades to existing machines, enhancing performance and adapting to changing customer needs.

  • Work with cross-functional teams—including project managers and field technicians—to meet timelines and deliver effective solutions.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree (or higher) in Automation, Robotics, or related discipline, with 5+ years of relevant experience in custom machinery or automation engineering.

  • Strong track record in 3D machine design (SolidWorks or similar CAD software).

  • Deep understanding of automation and control systems, PLC programming, HMI design, with hands-on experience in Siemens TIA Portal or similar platforms.

  • Proficiency with electrical systems, industrial sensors, actuators, and motor controls for unique machine builds.

  • Familiarity with integrating industrial automation components and systems for tailored applications.

  • Experience with programming (ladder logic, C++, Python, or Siemens-specific environments).

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical communication skills.

  • Commitment to precise engineering, high reliability, and custom client-focused solutions.

  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work closely with engineers and customers on one-of-a-kind projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.

  • Previous involvement with custom machine or automation projects for manufacturing or industrial clients.

  • Experience with industrial robotics, SCADA/data acquisition, motion control, and machine optimization tools.

  • Familiarity with automation diagnostics, system upgrades, and continuous improvement for custom-engineered equipment.

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