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Electrical Engineer

Career Transitions, Lafayette, Indiana, us, 47903

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Electrical Engineer

Full-Time

Lafayette, IN - Relocation Assistance Available

Compensation DOE: Up to $120K

Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support their production operations in Lafayette, IN. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, improving equipment reliability, and driving automation within a world-class manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do as an Electrical Engineer:

As an Electrical Engineer, you'll design, plan, and implement projects to modernize, upgrade, and improve electrical systems throughout the plant. Your work will ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operation of the equipment used to produce high-quality magnet wire for automotive, energy, and industrial applications.

Electrical Engineer Key Responsibilities: Design and manage electrical engineering projects, ensuring they meet cost, safety, and schedule goals Upgrade and maintain plant electrical systems, including control panels, drives, PLCs, temperature controllers, and monitoring systems Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC and HMI systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and others) Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to diagnose and resolve electrical/electronic issues Recommend and manage capital projects for process improvements and cost reductions Support safety, environmental, and reliability initiatives through engineering design and system improvements Develop and maintain documentation, schematics, and equipment records Work with purchasing and vendors to source materials and ensure timely project delivery What We're Looking For in an Electrical Engineer: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, or an Associate's degree with 3+ years of industrial experience Hands-on experience in industrial electrical systems and equipment design Strong knowledge of PLC programming, VFD controls, HMI development, and automation systems Experience with software such as RSLogix 500/5000, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View, Siemens Step-7, and AutoCAD Understanding of electrical codes, power distribution, and safety systems Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects while providing plant-wide technical support Preferred Qualifications:

Six Sigma Certification or continuous improvement experience Perks & Benefits: Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Climate-controlled, safety-focused environment Strong company culture with opportunities for advancement Send your resume to Kelly Maxwell

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Career Transitions, a Morales Group Company, is a leading recruiting agency that specializes in helping employers find their next critical hire and job seekers find their dream job. Our team of experienced recruiters are dedicated to finding you the perfect match for your open position or helping you find the right job for your skills and interests. We offer a variety of services, including:

Recruitment: We match talent with open jobs. Contract staffing: We place technical and exempt professionals in temporary or contract assignments that can become full-time positions. Outplacement: We provide terminated or laid off employees with tools to be competitive in the job market. Career management: We help you develop your career and reach your goals to be the next leader.

Career Transitions is committed to providing you with a high-quality talent acquisition experience. Our diverse candidate database and extensive recruiting experience reflects our commitment to match qualified candidates to employers' open positions. We work diligently to ensure that you receive efficient and effective services. We specialize in connecting employers with qualified technical and exempt professionals in many fields, ranging from accounting and finance to engineering and technology, and human resources to sales and marketing.

We are support equal opportunity employers who provide support for veterans and people with disabilities. Choose Career Transitions contingency, retained, or contract talent acquisition services to find your next hire or dream job.

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