Electrical & Automation Industry Roundup: Career Opportunities, Technology Upgrades, and Surging Demand
Last Updated: 2026-05-29T05:24:38.391-04:00
- Chariho Career and Technical Center's Electrical Technology class visited ProSystems Integration, an automation company in Westerly, to give students a look at career opportunities in the industrial side of the field.
- Level Automation has upgraded from the Simatic S7-1200 to the new generation of the Simatic S7-1200 G2 control system.
- Post Electric, a licensed electrical contractor serving Southwest Missouri, has expanded its residential electrical services to include comprehensive home automation and smart technology integration capabilities.
- A new report has shown that electricians have a low automation risk and strong demand growth. The electrician shortage is projected to worsen through 2026, with over 80,000 new positions expected nationally, driven by aging infrastructure, EV charging networks, and the energy transition.
- Top companies hiring electrical engineers include:
- Nvidia
- Apple
- Tesla
- Intel
- Siemens
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