Electricians and Automation: Trends, Career Opportunities, and Industry Upgrades
Last Updated: 2026-05-29T05:58:31.774-04:00
- Chariho Career and Technical Center's Electrical Technology class visited ProSystems Integration, an automation company in Westerly, to learn about career opportunities in industrial automation.
- Level Automation has upgraded its control systems from the Simatic S7-1200 to the new generation Simatic S7-1200 G2, making them NIS2 ready.
- A recent report indicates that electricians have a low automation risk of 14% and are in high demand, particularly with the rise of AI data centers and the energy transition.
- Companies such as Tesla, Intel, Siemens, ABB, Apple, NVIDIA, RTX, Lockheed Martin, Schneider Electric, and TSMC are actively hiring electrical engineers to work on a range of technologies, including AI, electric vehicles, and automation.
- Post Electric in Southwest Missouri has expanded its services to include home automation and smart technology integration, meeting the growing demand for modernized electrical systems in residential properties.
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