Electrical Engineer

E495 Sulzer Electro-Mechanical Services (US) Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Gym membership

EAP

Disability insurance

Job summary

Sulzer is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer to support both engineering and field operations at our Pasadena, TX facility. The role balances hands-on field service with engineering tasks, reporting to customers, and shop support, with onboarding training provided.

You'll engage in on-site maintenance, troubleshooting electromechanical equipment, and contribute to safety initiatives while developing cross-disciplinary skills for long-term growth within Sulzer.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of Electrical Engineering experience or related field.
• Exposure to electromechanical equipment, motors, transformers and switchgear.
• Willingness to perform hands-on field and shop work.
• Strong written communication for technical and customer reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site field service, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on electromechanical equipment.
• Prepare and deliver clear, timely field service reports to customers.
• Support shop-based electromechanical projects and repairs.
• Prioritize and comply with internal safety initiatives and procedures.
• Participate hands-on in day-to-day operational activities.
• Support project coordination and basic project management activities as proficiency increases.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Field service

Report writing

Safety awareness

Hands-on

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

This role is a hands‑on Electrical Engineering position supporting both engineering and field operations at Sulzer’s Pasadena, TX facility. The Electrical Engineer will split time between engineering team objectives, on‑site field service work, shop engineering support, and customer‑facing field service reporting. The position requires a balance of practical, hands‑on responsibilities and engineering tasks. Training will be provided as part of the onboarding process, and Sulzer supports cross‑disciplinary development to ensure long‑term success in the role.

• Perform on‑site field service, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on electromechanical equipment


• Prepare and deliver clear, timely field service reports to customers


• Support shop‑based electromechanical projects and repairs


• Prioritize and comply with internal safety initiatives and procedures


• Participate hands‑on in day‑to‑day operational activities


• Support project coordination and basic project management activities as proficiency increases

Job Requirements

0–4 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field (entry‑level candidates welcome)

• Exposure to or experience with:


• Electric motor and generator repair, testing, or design


• Transformer repair and design


• Switchgear design, testing, and diagnostics


• Power semiconductor devices


• Solid understanding of basic power theory


• Working knowledge of:


• Operation of induction motors


• Operation of synchronous motors


• Transformer principles


• Semiconductor operation


• Winding insulation testing


• Ability and willingness to perform hands‑on field and shop work


• Strong written communication skills for technical and customer reports


• Willingness to learn through on‑the‑job and cross‑disciplinary training

Mandatory Attributes

• Self‑motivated and eager to learn


• Able to take ownership of assigned tasks and complete them accurately and on time


• Comfortable working in both field and shop environments


• Open to interdisciplinary training during the onboarding period

What we offer you

• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance


• Health Savings Account (HSA)


• 401(k) with 6% company match


• Paid time off and paid holidays


• Paid parental leave


• Gym membership and wellness program


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Short‑and‑long‑term disability insurance

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer.

We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. By supporting water and energy security, enabling the energy transition and driving the use of circular technologies, we help our customers build a better world. With more than 13’000 employees and 160 world‑class production facilities and service centers across the globe, we are a globally diverse team. We value the uniqueness of all our colleagues, and we appreciate the contributions that each of us makes to the company’s success. We prioritize your health and safety and are committed to offering a work environment in which you can thrive.