Electrical Engineer - St. Johns Area

Job Description:

Electrical Engineer | St. Johns, MI

Salary Range: $80,000 - $125,000 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 St. Johns, 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 Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in St. Johns that are seeking skilled Electrical Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs and implements electrical control systems for manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoots and resolves electrical issues in production machinery to minimize downtime.
• Develops and maintains electrical schematics, documentation, and safety procedures.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate new electrical systems and optimize existing ones.
• Manages electrical projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule.
• Conducts root cause analysis for electrical failures and implements corrective actions.

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 creating and modifying electrical schematics and layouts.
• Strong understanding of industrial control systems, PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMIs, and VFDs.
• Experience with electrical safety standards (e.g., NFPA 70E, OSHA) and their application in a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and commission electrical systems for manufacturing equipment and processes.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with industrial automation and control systems (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA).
• Familiarity with robotics and robotic workcell design.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and safety regulations (e.g., NFPA 70E, UL 508A).
• Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Test Engineer (Electrical), Automation Engineer (Electrical), Design Engineer (Electrical), R&D Engineer (Electrical), Project Engineer (Electrical), Field Service Engineer (Electrical), Applications Engineer (Electrical

Why The Pivot Group Network

The 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
Safety Regulations
Offers
Robotics
Osha
Support
Root Cause Analysis
ROOT
Analysis
Machinery
Salary
Hiring
Partnerships
Corrective Actions
SolidWorks
Electrical Engineering
Recruiting
Compensation
Electronics
R
Manufacturing
Automation
AutoCAD
Regulations
Troubleshooting
Preparation
Software
Documentation
Design
Engineering

Salary Package:
$ 80,000.00 - 125,000.00 (US Dollar)