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Electrical Engineer

DSJ Global
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/14/2026

Support the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems and industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who enjoys project work, troubleshooting, and collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines to improve products and processes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and support electrical systems, control panels, wiring diagrams, and power distribution for manufacturing equipment.
  • Develop electrical documentation, schematics, and testing procedures to ensure system reliability and compliance.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
  • Support automation initiatives, including PLC and HMI integration, system modifications, and equipment upgrades.
  • Manage projects from concept through implementation while coordinating with vendors and cross-functional teams.
  • Participate in product development, equipment validation, and continuous improvement efforts.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 3 years of experience in electrical engineering, manufacturing, industrial equipment, or automation environments.
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and standards including UL, CSA, and CE.
  • Experience with electrical design, power systems, industrial controls, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and project management skills.
  • Experience with PLCs, CAD software (Inventor, SolidWorks, etc.), and machine shop environments is a plus.

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