What are the responsibilities and job description for the ELECTRICAL ENGINEER position at Rebar Machine Service?
Rebar Machine Service is a family-owned, manufacturing business that has been committed to quality craftsmanship and innovation for 40 years. We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to join our engineering and production team. This position is focused on robust design, system integration, and quality assurance—NOT passive desk work or theoretical research. Engineers are required to be extremely detail-oriented. All electronic designs, power distribution systems, control panels, and component selections must meet rigorous performance, reliability, and durability requirements for use in harsh environments and mechanical stresses.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and develop detailed electrical schematic designs and PCB layouts using KiCad
- Program and integrate PLC and microcontroller-based systems
- Collaborate closely with the production team to oversee the prototyping, building, and testing of new electrical systems
- Troubleshoot and diagnose complex electrical, electronic, and firmware issues on existing and new equipment
- Establish and refine full checkout, testing, and quality control procedures for all manufacturing lines
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent practical engineering experience
- Must have at least 2–5 years of experience in industrial machine design or manufacturing
- Must be proficient in KiCad (or similar ECAD software) for creating schematics and PCB designs
- Must possess a deep understanding of component selection (TE, AMP, relays, contactors) and wire sizing for high-reliability environments
- Must be proficient with diagnostic tools, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
- Must have an excellent eye for detail and advanced critical thinking/problem-solving skills
WHAT WE OFFER:
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits after 60 days(medical, dental, vision)