Electrical Engineer-Hardware Test

Electrical Engineer

LOCATION NAME: Cambridge, Ohio

REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager

DEPARTMENT: Engineering Department

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supervising the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment, systems, and processes in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role supports continuous improvement initiatives, ensures equipment reliability, and assists with automation and control system projects in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues on production equipment and plant infrastructure

Develop and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts

Design and implement improvements to control systems, PLCs, HMIs, and automation equipment

Lead electrical engineering support for capital projects, including new equipment installations

Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to reduce downtime and improve efficiency

Ensure all electrical systems comply with NEC, OSHA, and company safety standards

Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring electrical failures

Assist with preventive and predictive maintenance strategies related to electrical systems

Support vendor and contractor coordination during installations or upgrades

Participate in project planning, budgeting, and reporting for electrical-related initiatives

Provide technical support for energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives

Performs other duties as directed.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering Technology field

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Five years' experience in manufacturing or product engineering.

Experience and strong knowledge working with Allen Bradley, PLCs, HMIs, and RSLogix software

Familiarity with NFPA 70E, NEC, and OSHA electrical safety standards

Experience with industrial automation, sensors, and machine control systems

Experience with programming and troubleshooting servo systems

Experience with Robot interface (Motoman preferred)

Knowledge and experience with National Instrument Labview

Knowledge of vision systems, Cognex and Keyence preferred

Demonstrates ability to manage a project(s) from conception through completion.

Ability to work well with plant personnel and vendor.

Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled