Electrical Engineer

Salary: $59,159 - $86,000/year + up to 12% incentive bonus Shift: Days Location: Springfield, MO Benefits: Full benefits package About the Role The Electrical Engineer supports the design, development, programming, and testing of electrical equipment and automated control systems for manufacturing projects. This entry-level engineering position works under the guidance of senior engineers to develop electrical schematics, control panel designs, PLC programming, and instrumentation systems while ensuring equipment reliability, performance, and safety.

Job Responsibilities: Design and develop electrical systems, schematics, control panels, and automation solutions for manufacturing projects Program and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs), and Operator Interface Terminals (OITs) Configure, program, and integrate instrumentation and process control equipment Utilize Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) to support electrical design and automation programming Assist with conduit routing, electrical installation layouts, and equipment specifications Support electrical, mechanical, and process equipment installation, testing, and troubleshooting Develop technical documentation, operating procedures, and equipment manuals Collaborate with customers, engineers, and production teams to resolve technical issues and support project execution Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and electrical system validation Prepare technical quotes and estimates to support sales and project development Provide electrical engineering support throughout manufacturing and production processes Train and assist electricians with electrical systems, troubleshooting, and equipment operation Apply engineering best practices and lessons learned to improve future designs and project performance Travel up to 15%, including occasional international travel Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a closely related engineering field required 1-3 years of electrical engineering or related experience preferred Knowledge of three-phase electrical power systems, distribution, and applications Familiarity with PLC programming, automated control systems, and industrial instrumentation Understanding of solid-state electronic components and electrical control systems Experience interpreting P&IDs and applying them to process control system design and programming Familiarity with integrating process analytical equipment and instrumentation Working knowledge of CAD or AutoCAD preferred Strong electrical troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with JD Edwards preferred Ability to manage multiple engineering projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional teams Valid driver's license required If you're interested, please apply!