Job Description:Electrical Engineer | Coopersville, MISalary Range: $76,000 - $121,000 depending on experience
Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in electrical engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Coopersville, seeking experienced Electrical Engineers to strengthen their teams.
We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.
The OpportunityWe partner with manufacturers across Coopersville seeking Electrical Engineers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Key Responsibilities- Designs, develops, and tests electrical systems and components for manufacturing equipment.
- Troubleshoots and resolves electrical issues in production machinery and control systems.
- Implements and maintains programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-machine interfaces (HMIs).
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems into new and existing manufacturing processes.
- Develops and maintains electrical schematics, documentation, and safety procedures.
- Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize electrical system performance and reliability.
Recommended Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in electrical design and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical) for schematic design and panel layouts.
- Strong understanding of PLCs, HMIs, and industrial control systems, including programming and configuration.
- Experience with motor control systems, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and servo systems.
- Knowledge of relevant electrical safety standards and regulations (e.g., NFPA 70E, NEC).
Bonus Qualifications- Experience with vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) for automated inspection.
- Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP/IP).
- Knowledge of robotics programming and integration (e.g., FANUC, ABB, KUKA).
- Experience with high-voltage power distribution and safety standards.
Job Titles That Should ApplyElectrical Engineer, Power Systems Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Test Engineer, Design Engineer, R&D Engineer, Field Application Engineer, Project Engineer, Automation Engineer, Robotics Engineer
Why The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at ;br>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Required Skills: Resume
Offers
TCP/IP
Robotics
Support
Interfaces
Machinery
Salary
Hiring
Partnerships
SolidWorks
Electrical Engineering
Recruiting
Compensation
Components
Electronics
Inspection
Reliability
Continuous Improvement
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Manufacturing
Automation
Programming
Integration
AutoCAD
Regulations
Troubleshooting
Preparation
Software
Documentation
Design
Engineering
Communication
Salary Package:
$ 76,000.00 - 121,000.00 (US Dollar)