Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a proactive Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and support electrical systems for manufacturing applications. The role focuses on ensuring safe, code-compliant power distribution and control designs that meet production, reliability, and maintainability goals. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver practical solutions that adhere to NFPA standards and manufacturing requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, specify, and validate electrical power distribution and control systems for manufacturing equipment and facilities.
• Develop detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bill of materials in accordance with NFPA codes and company standards.
• Perform load calculations, short-circuit analysis, coordination studies, and relay settings to ensure system reliability and safety.
• Support manufacturing and installation teams with assembly guidance, troubleshooting, commissioning, and startup activities on the plant floor.
• Create and review electrical documentation including installation instructions, test procedures, schematics, and as-built drawings.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure designs comply with NFPA and applicable local codes; recommend mitigations for safety and code compliance.
• Work with procurement and vendors to source components, evaluate equipment, and review UL/CE certifications as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product manufacturability, reduce cost, and increase system performance.
• Provide engineering support for maintenance, failure analysis, and root cause investigations to minimize downtime.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians, and communicate technical information clearly to stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; professional licensure (PE) is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience in electrical engineering for manufacturing environments, including equipment and facility power systems.
• Familiarity of NFPA standards (NFPA 70E) and experience applying them in design and installation reviews.
• Practical experience with manufacturing processes, electrical installation, and commissioning in industrial settings.
• Proficiency in electrical design principles such as load calculations, short-circuit and coordination studies, grounding, and protection systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with hands-on experience supporting commissioning and maintenance activities.
• Strong technical communication skills and experience producing clear schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects with competing priorities.
• Nice to have: experience with UL508A panel standards, and familiarity with power system analysis and design tools such as EasyPower, ETAP, Model Power, and other industrial power-system modeling software.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary plus bonus
• Relocation assistance avail for right candidate
• Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 401k w/match
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Strong growth/advancement
• Much more!