Catalyst Engineering · 19 hours ago
Electrical Engineer
Canton, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelCatalyst Engineering is looking for a hands on Electrical Engineer / Controls Engineer to design and build systems for robots and animatronic figures. This role blends engineering design with real world build work, involving tasks such as designing electrical systems, building control panels, and integrating various components for advanced robotic systems.
Entertainment Providers
Responsibilities
Design electrical systems, wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts
Build industrial control panels with terminal blocks, breakers, fuses, power supplies, contactors, relays, and more
Integrate servomotors, actuators, pneumatics, sensors, and I/O modules
Perform cable routing and harness design for animatronics and robotics
Develop control logic using PLC programming, microcontrollers and ShowForge
Work with Python, vision systems, cameras, tracking software, and sensor fusion where applicable
Assist with PCB design for custom sensor boards or interface circuits
Support motion control, tuning, safety systems, and automated test rigs
Participate in FAT/SAT testing, troubleshooting, and installation work
Document wiring, labeling, bill of materials, and test procedures
Collaborate across mechanical, software, and fabrication teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar
Experience with PLC systems, industrial control hardware, and/or embedded systems
Competency in Python, basic scripting, or automation logic
Understanding of servomotor systems, sensors, power distribution, and industrial wiring
Ability to build, test, troubleshoot, and iterate on real hardware
Strong documentation and communication skills
Positive, practical, team oriented attitude
Preferred
Experience with PCB design tools is a plus
Vision system or robotics experience a bonus
Company
Catalyst Engineering
At Catalyst Engineering, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional design and engineering services for animatronics, robotics, and show action equipment.
Founded in 2021
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase