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ProO2 LLC

Electrical Engineer

ProO2 LLC, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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PRO O2 - Electrical Engineer

Location:

Birmingham, AL (On-site)

Job Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Industry:

Medical Device Manufacturing (Oxygen Concentrator Design & Production)

Reports To:

Engineering Manager

Base pay range:

$50,000.00/yr - $60,000.00/yr

About the Role We're seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to provide critical engineering support to our active manufacturing facility in Birmingham, Alabama. This role combines hands‑on troubleshooting with strategic technical leadership. You'll be the go‑to electrical expert keeping our production running smoothly while also contributing to the development of next‑generation oxygen concentrator products & designs. As our primary electrical liaison with external testing agencies and vendors, you'll help ensure our life‑saving medical devices meet the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance.

What You'll Do Manufacturing & Production Support

Provide electrical engineering expertise to ongoing manufacturing operations, ensuring smooth production flow

Test and troubleshoot electrical issues arising during the manufacturing process with urgency and precision

Support and maintain active products involving PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMIs (Human‑Machine Interfaces)

Implement electrical solutions that minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency

Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve electrical challenges in real‑time

External Relations & Compliance

Serve as the primary electrical interface for communications with outside testing agencies (UL, CSA, FDA labs, etc.)

Manage vendor relationships for electrical components, testing services, and technical support

Ensure all electrical systems and documentation meet regulatory requirements and industry standards

Coordinate electrical testing protocols and certification processes

Assist in the design and development of new oxygen concentrator products from concept through production

Contribute electrical design expertise to cross‑functional product development teams

Evaluate and specify electrical components, circuit designs, and control systems

Support prototyping, validation testing, and design verification activities

Documentation & Reporting

Prepare clear, comprehensive technical reports and documentation using Microsoft Office Suite

Maintain accurate records of test results, troubleshooting activities, and design modifications

Create and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications

Document lessons learned and best practices for knowledge sharing

What We're Looking For Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field

Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and control systems

Experience with PLCs and HMIs (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms)

Proficient verbal and written communication skills

Solid analytical and problem‑solving abilities

Understanding of regulatory requirements for electrical systems (UL, CSA, IEC, FDA)

Project management capabilities and ability to coordinate multiple initiatives

Preferred

Familiarity with SolidWorks Electrical or other 3D CAD/electrical design programs

Experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing environments

Knowledge of risk evaluation and control methodologies (FMEA, FTA)

Background with ISO 13485, ISO 9001, or other quality management systems

Financial and budgeting skills for component sourcing and cost analysis

Experience interfacing with certification bodies and testing laboratories

Core Competencies

Strong leadership and technical abilities with a hands‑on approach

Self‑motivated problem solver who thrives under pressure

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Team player who collaborates effectively across departments

Ability to balance tactical troubleshooting with strategic thinking

Commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and move up to 35 lbs regularly, occasionally up to 60 lbs

Comfortable working in office, lab, and active manufacturing environments

Regular use of computers, CAD/ERP software, test equipment, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and diagnostic tools

Occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, or work in tight spaces to troubleshoot equipment

Salary Range $50,000 – $60,000+ (commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development and training opportunities

Why Join Us?

Critical Impact Role:

You'll be the electrical expert the entire facility relies on

Diverse Responsibilities:

Balance hands‑on troubleshooting with strategic product development

Meaningful Work:

Contribute to medical devices that help patients breathe easier every day

Technical Growth:

Exposure to cutting‑edge controls, testing, and manufacturing technologies

Visibility & Influence:

Direct interaction with vendors, testing agencies, and leadership

Stable Industry:

Medical device manufacturing offers long‑term career stability

Location Clarification This position is located in Birmingham, Alabama, USA and requires on‑site presence Monday through Friday. This is not a remote position, and we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. We are seeking candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States and are located in or willing to relocate to the Birmingham, AL area.

Ready to Apply? If you're an experienced electrical engineer who excels at both troubleshooting production challenges and driving innovation, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience with manufacturing support, PLCs/HMIs, and regulatory compliance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Medical Device Manufacturing (Oxygen Concentrator Design & Production)

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