Electrical Engineer

nordsonhcm· Nordson (China) Co., Ltd.
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About this role

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Electrical Engineer position at nordsonhcm?
The salary for this Electrical Engineer role at nordsonhcm is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Electrical Engineer position at nordsonhcm located?
This Electrical Engineer role at nordsonhcm is based in China - Shanghai - No. 3111 Ling Kong Bei Road. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Electrical Engineer role at nordsonhcm full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Electrical Engineer role in the Nordson (China) Co., Ltd. department at nordsonhcm.
Which team or department does the Electrical Engineer at nordsonhcm belong to?
This Electrical Engineer position is part of the Nordson (China) Co., Ltd. department at nordsonhcm. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Electrical Engineer position at nordsonhcm?
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When was the Electrical Engineer job at nordsonhcm posted?
This Electrical Engineer position at nordsonhcm was posted on Sep 11, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Electrical Engineer
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