Lead Electrical Engineer

Job Description Join a company that has been a leader in engineering, designing, and manufacturing leading-edge military expeditionary products and rugged industrial/commercial products since 1937. What We Offer Health benefits including telehealth medical services, dental, and vision Life, AD&D, and disability insurance (company paid) 401(k) with company match Safe and clean work environment Position Summary We are seeking a hands-on, traditional Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and production of electrical and electro-mechanical systems. This role is focused on electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, wire harnesses, and cable assemblies, along with hands-on troubleshooting and system support. The ideal candidate designs electrical systems and is also willing to assist with physical wiring and build activities in prototype and production environments when needed. This position is not focused on PLC or HMI programming. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Design and develop electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Design wire harnesses and cable assemblies, including wire lists and documentation Perform electrical system and power distribution design, including VFD-based systems Select, size, and apply electrical components including compressors, blowers, fans, power supplies, transformers, breakers, contactors, relays, and PCBs Assist with hands-on wiring and assembly of electrical systems during prototype and production builds as required Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve electrical issues in complex systems Work closely with mechanical engineers to support electrical enclosure layouts (3D experience a plus) Create and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs) using ERP systems (SAP preferred) Use Product Data Management (PDM/PLM) systems for revision control (SolidWorks EPDM preferred) Support testing, validation, and continuous improvement of electrical designs Follow standard engineering project management practices Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks Adhere to all quality and safety standards Collaborate professionally with cross-functional teams Support additional engineering projects as assigned Education, Experience & Skills Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required 3–7 years of hands-on electrical engineering experience Strong experience with: Electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Wire harness and cable assembly design Power distribution and control systems Proficiency with 2D CAD tools (AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical preferred) Experience working in prototype and production environments Familiarity with analogue and digital electrical circuits Experience with electrical component selection and panel wiring Exposure to ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred) Exposure to PDM/PLM tools (SolidWorks EPDM preferred) Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office High attention to detail and quality orientation ITAR Requirement This position requires access to export-controlled technical data and technology. Candidates must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents in compliance with ITAR/EAR regulations. Ideal Candidate Profile A traditional Electrical Engineer who specialises in electrical schematics and wire harness design, understands power and control components, and is willing to get hands-on wiring and troubleshooting real hardware in both prototype and production environments. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $115,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Work Location: In person