Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and improving electrical systems, components, and products. This role applies engineering principles and technical knowledge to evaluate electrical systems, develop product solutions, improve manufacturing and assembly processes, and ensure products meet established performance, safety, and quality standards.

The successful candidate will work closely with internal engineering, manufacturing, and technical teams to develop electrical solutions, troubleshoot issues, support product testing, and ensure successful project execution from design through implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test electrical systems, products, and components to meet customer and engineering requirements.
• Evaluate electrical systems, components, and applications by conducting research, testing, and technical analysis.
• Develop and implement testing methods to verify the performance, reliability, and capabilities of electrical systems and components.
• Research and evaluate manufacturing and assembly methods, materials, and technologies to support product development.
• Develop and improve manufacturing processes by designing, modifying, and optimizing equipment used to build and assemble electrical components.
• Collaborate with manufacturing personnel and equipment operators to identify process improvements and resolve technical issues.
• Establish electrical testing procedures and perform quality testing on finished products and systems.
• Analyze test results, prepare engineering reports, and communicate findings, performance data, and technical trends.
• Provide engineering support and technical guidance to internal teams, customers, and external partners as needed.
• Ensure electrical products and systems comply with applicable federal and state regulations, industry standards, and safety requirements.
• Maintain equipment functionality by following established operating procedures, coordinating maintenance, and requesting repairs as necessary.
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation, product specifications, and technical databases.
• Support project completion by providing technical direction, training, and guidance to technicians.
• Stay current with industry developments, emerging technologies, and engineering best practices through continuing education and professional development.
• Participate in supplier visits as needed to investigate technical concerns, review supplier processes, and support root-cause analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline preferred; however, a degree is not required.
• Approximately 3–5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience preferred.
• Master's degree candidates will also be considered.
• Relevant hands-on engineering experience will be weighted more heavily than advanced education.
• Experience designing, developing, testing, or troubleshooting electrical systems and components is preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering principles, materials, testing methods, and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to interpret technical data, analyze test results, and develop effective engineering solutions.
• Understanding of electrical product quality, reliability, and applicable industry standards.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting established deadlines.
• Ability to travel occasionally to local supplier facilities as business needs require.

Additional Position Information

• Primary Work Locations: Warren, MI
• Travel: Occasional local supplier visits may be required. Travel is expected to be infrequent but may increase during production ramp-up and component sourcing activities.

ABOUT US

Founded in 1998 in Clinton Township, Michigan, Prestige Engineering is part of the Prestige Group, a family of companies providing engineering and skilled trades staffing, prototype and specialty vehicle builds, warehousing, assembly, and distribution. We are recognized by the State of Michigan as a Gold-Level Veteran-Friendly Employer, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

WHY PRESTIGE?

At Prestige, you're more than a job title. We value your skills, recognize your contributions, and provide opportunities to grow. Join a company where your work matters and your future has possibilities.

Benefits: Medical • Dental • Vision • Prescription • PTO • Paid Holidays • 401(k) • And More!

WORK AUTHORIZATION

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. No visa sponsorship available.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Prestige Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to any status protected by federal, state, or local law, including protected veteran status and disability.

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