Electrical Design Engineer
Sterling Engineering Inc.
Job Description
Job Description
Rockford, IL | Hybrid Schedule
About the Role
We’re looking for a an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for innovative industrial equipment. This role combines electrical design, PLC programming, and hands-on support to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions that meet customer needs.
What You’ll Do
- Design electrical systems and control panels using SolidWorks Electrical / AutoCAD
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs and VFDs for industrial equipment
- Develop and improve product designs to enhance performance, quality, and cost efficiency
- Support manufacturing with troubleshooting, testing, and design revisions
- Validate and test equipment prior to shipment to ensure customer and code compliance (NEC, UL)
- Collaborate with engineering, sales, manufacturing, and suppliers to deliver projects on time
- Identify and implement new technologies and component improvements
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in electrical design or industrial controls
- Experience with PLC programming, VFDs, and control systems
- Proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical, AutoCAD, or similar CAD tools
- Strong understanding of electrical codes (NEC, UL)
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Nice to Have
- Experience in rigging, lifting, or crane systems
- Background working with industrial equipment or machinery
Why Join Us?
- Work on custom-engineered industrial solutions
- Collaborative, cross-functional engineering environment
- Opportunity to drive innovation and product improvements
- Stable company with strong market presence
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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