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Fulfil is a well-funded, rapidly growing, and inclusive company that has developed a custom automation robotics system to pick and pack online orders of groceries and other consumables, bringing delight and a value proposition to consumers that doesn’t exist today. Additionally, its unique design and technology is purpose-built to solve today’s environmental problems in the world’s food supply chain. Founded by a team with previous startup success and backed by top-tier VCs, we are committed to reducing waste, improving environmental impact, and reducing emissions with truly new technology. Our first commercial product launch with the technology was in summer 2022.

We can’t do it alone - we’re seeking curious, capable, passionate team members motivated by the opportunity to create lasting impact on the world through their work. This role offers ample growth opportunities while working side-by-side with a passionate, multi-disciplinary team spanning mechanical, software, computer vision, systems integration, and operations to design world-changing technology.

Fulfil is committed to creating an inclusive culture, and we celebrate diversity of all kinds. If this sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then please apply even if you don’t feel you meet all the requirements listed below. We'd love to hear from you.

Job Description:

Fulfil is hiring an Electrical Controls Engineer to design and support industrial control systems and UL 508A compliant control panels for our automation platforms. In this role, you will own the design, documentation, and validation of control panels and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards including UL 508A, NFPA 79, and NEC (NFPA 70). You will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to bring reliable, scalable automation systems to life.

In This Role You Will

Design industrial control panels in compliance with UL 508A, NFPA 79, and NEC (NFPA 70)

Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials

Perform short-circuit current rating (SCCR) calculations

Select and specify control system components including breakers, contactors, PLCs, safety relays, and power supplies

Design motor control systems, emergency stop circuits, safety circuits, and power distribution architectures

Ensure compliance with NFPA 79 requirements for wiring methods, disconnects, grounding, overcurrent protections, and safety circuits

Collaborate with PLC software engineers to integrate controls functionality

Support panel builds and work closely with contract panel shops

Support panel certification and labeling processes

Troubleshoot electrical and controls issues during system bring-up, commissioning, and deployment

Support installation and commissioning at customer sites as needed

Promote safe engineering practices and ensure compliance with applicable electrical safety standards

What We’re Looking For

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

5+ years of professional work experience

Strong working knowledge of UL 508A, NFPA 79, and NEC (NFPA 70)

Experience performing SCCR calculations and protection coordination

Hands-on experience designing and documenting control panels and industrial machine wiring systems

Experience with motor control systems

Familiarity with PLC hardware platforms (SICK, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)

Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet, Modbus, CAN, etc.)

Experience with functional safety in accordance with ISO 13849 or IEC 62061

Proficiency in electrical CAD tools (SolidWorks Electrical or similar)

Strong troubleshooting skills and practical experience with industrial electrical systems

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to travel 15% of the time

What We’d Love To See

Experience working in a UL 508A panel shop environment

Direct experience applying NFPA 79 to design and installations

Familiarity with UL field evaluations and inspection processes

Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing or scalable panel production

Knowledge of functional safety standards (ISO 13849 and IEC 61508)

Prior experience in robots or automated industrial systems

Experience in a fast-paced startup environment

Not afraid of robots

What You Get

A chance to be an early team member and leader of a rapidly growing startup and have an impact on company and technology direction

The ability to solve challenging problems with a skilled, dedicated and friendly multi-disciplinary team

A balanced, highly collaborative work environment

A hybrid work structure

Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 401K, life, and disability coverage

A PTO policy that encourages and expects employees to take time to enjoy life outside of work

The salary range for this position is $127,000 - $165,000 plus stock and benefits. Pay within the range is based on candidate experience, job-specific skills, education, and work location.

At Fulfil we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, capabilities, and talent. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.