Senior Electrical Engineer
Job Description
Job Description
Will not sponsor Visa candidates. MUST be a U.S. citizen and or have a green card
The company is looking for an experienced, hands-on Senior Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical and control panel systems for cutting-edge products involving both high and low voltage applications. You'll play a key role in the full product development lifecycle, from concept and prototyping through production and field support.
In this role, you'll collaborate closely with mechanical and manufacturing engineers to create efficient, safe, and scalable cooling systems. You'll be responsible for electrical component selection, schematics, wire run lists, and control system design, including PID loops for temperature, pressure, and flow control.
Whether you're programming firmware for PLCs or coordinating with embedded software engineers, your work will ensure every system meets performance, reliability, and compliance standards.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure system performance and functionality.
- Participate in technical design reviews, contributing control system insights and optimization.s
- Assist in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain clear documentation for all designs, configurations, and programming changes.
- Develop test plans and conduct system verification and validation
- Ensure compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards (e.g., UL, CE)
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Advanced degrees or HVAC/refrigeration certifications are a plus
Experience
- 5+ years designing and programming control systems, including panel design
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and sensor integration
- Strong working knowledge of communication protocols such as RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet, SNMP, REST APIs
Technical Skills
- Solid understanding of thermal management, control systems, and automation fundamentals
- Proficient in reading and creating electrical schematics, wire diagrams, and control logic
- Familiar with control firmware development or coordination with software teams
- Experience using mixed-signal oscilloscopes, DVMs, and other diagnostic tools
- Comfortable with PLM and MRP systems (Oracle Cloud is a plus)
Soft Skills
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities
- Strong communication skills with a collaborative, team-first mindset
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Additional Requirements
- Willingness to be on-site as needed and support occasional travel (typically less than 5% annually)
- Eagerness to stay current with industry trends in automation and cooling technologies
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement