Job Description

Isthmus Engineering and Manufacturing Cooperative is looking for an experienced electrical engineer to join our team.  IEM builds “state of the art” custom automated machinery for a variety of industries including but not limited to; Medical/Life Sciences Consumer Products, Automotive, and Industrial.

IEM’s employee-owned, worker cooperative structure provides a unique opportunity to not only work with a highly skilled and dedicated group of people, but to also participate in a democratically run organization.

Essential job duties

• Electrical hardware and software design
• Ladder logic programming
• HMI development
• Multi-axis motion control
• Specifying and correctly applying a variety of robotic platforms
• Machine vision
• Systems integration
• Equipment debug
• Technical writing

Required skills

• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA79, and UL 508A
• Electrical drafting utilizing AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical
• PLC programming – Rockwell Automation ControlLogix platform a must
• Project management
• Excellent problem solving ability
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Robot integration and knowledge of ANSI/RIA R15.06 a plus

Required experience

B.S. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent training and experience) and a minimum of 5 years of experience utilizing the skills listed above

Please e-mail your resume to

No phone calls, please