Electrical Engineer

Job Information

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Job Family: Electrical Maintenance

Location: Tulsa, OK

FLSA Status: Exempt

Eligible for Overtime: No

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment within a manufacturing facility. This role supports the reliability and efficiency of operations by applying engineering principles to electrical maintenance, process improvement, and project execution. The Electrical Engineer provides technical expertise in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance planning, and compliance with electrical safety standards.

Essential Job Functions

• Design, develop, and maintain electrical systems, equipment, and controls to support production operations.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues involving motors, control panels, lighting systems, transformers, and manufacturing machinery.
• Develop and enhance the facility’s preventive maintenance program to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Support process modifications and engineering projects related to electrical and control systems.
• Program, test, and maintain PLC and HMI systems used in manufacturing automation and control.
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
• Assist with procurement and management of electrical components, tools, and parts required for maintenance and projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, schematics, and maintenance reports.

Education and Skills Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution or equivalent technical experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in electrical design, PLC/HMI programming, and hardware integration/testing.
• Minimum of five (5) years of leadership or project management experience in electrical maintenance, control systems, or power electronics environments.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, control circuits, and electrical safety practices.
• Working knowledge of CAD-based electrical design software.
• Proficiency in PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting using industry-standard platforms.
• Familiarity with applicable electrical codes, standards, schematics, and documentation practices.
• Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels. The position requires standing, walking, sitting, using hands, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reading, and verbal communication. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Vision requirements include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.