PLC Electrical Engineer

Summary:

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented, self-motivated and Experienced PLC Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Job Title: PLC Electrical Engineer

Job : 1543025

Position Type:
Fulltime

Location:
Milpitas, CA

Key Skills

• Strong expertise in Siemens TIA Portal and PLC programming.
• Proficient in industrial communication protocols (Profinet, Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP).
• Excellent understanding of interlock circuits and safety logics.
• Experienced in motion control and servo/VFD system configuration.
• Skilled in electrical schematic design and panel layout.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical mindset.
• Experience supporting semiconductor equipment preferred.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and maintain PLC programs (Siemens platforms)
• Configure communication networks and diagnose connectivity issues
• Design and implement safety, interlock, and machine control logic
• Support commissioning, testing, and field troubleshooting
• Work with electrical schematics and panel wiring documentation
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams for design and deployment
• Prepare technical reports, test documentation, and design updates

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience iPLC Programming.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range Minimum: $68000 per year

Pay Range Maximum: $110000 per year

HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to  for investigation.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program;

401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.

How You’ll Grow

At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries.

We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.