[Hiring] Senior Electrical Engineer @PIC/MER

Role Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and implement electrical systems, control panels, power distribution systems, automation, and robotic solutions for industrial applications. The candidate will be responsible for creating electrical schematics, selecting components, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, and supporting project execution from concept to commissioning.

• Design and develop electrical control systems, power distribution systems, and industrial automation solutions for Automotive and Non-Automotive clients.
• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams (SLDs), panel layouts, and interconnection drawings using AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or equivalent tools.
• Perform electrical load calculations, short-circuit calculations, cable sizing, voltage drop analysis, and protective device coordination.
• Design industrial control panels in compliance with UL508A, NEC (NFPA 70), NFPA 79, and applicable NEMA standards.
• Select and specify electrical components, including circuit breakers, VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, relays, contactors, power supplies, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs), I/O lists, cable schedules, and technical documentation.
• Support proposal development by providing engineering estimates and technical solutions.
• Collaborate with Controls Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Project Managers to deliver integrated system solutions.
• Review customer specifications and ensure design compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Support panel fabrication, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), installation, and commissioning activities.
• Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues during project execution and startup.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical support to in-house built shop, resolving technical issues regarding automation and controls equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in electrical design engineering (depending on role level) of Industrial Automation and Electrical Equipment and Robotics.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar design software.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, motor control circuits, and industrial automation systems.
• Understanding of electrical standards and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A team player, willing to continuously and proactively collaborate, share, and seek information and guidance.
• The office is located in southwestern Michigan; work may be performed remotely or on-site at the client’s facility.
• Must be able to travel periodically to the office for corporate events and important meetings.

Requirements

• This is a remote position.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off