Electrical Engineer III

Socket.dev; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work possible

Training opportunities

Flexible hours

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Epta Group is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design the electrical portion of refrigeration units and plants, ensuring sustainability criteria are met. You will craft electrical schematics, select controllers, and coordinate with suppliers while maintaining compliance with CE and EMC standards.

The role requires 2+ years of relevant experience and a degree in electrical engineering. Opportunities include involvement in multi-national projects, remote work where possible, and training through

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering is required.
• More than 2 years of professional experience in a similar role.
• Management experience in a multinational context is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop the controlling strategy of the electrical function of products, supporting technical instruction for customers and Manufacturing Dept.
• Design and drafting of electrical and functional schematics; select electronic controllers for refrigerators and integrate with the electrical system.
• Design and develop customized solutions per customer requests.
• Ensure product design complies with applicable standards and laws (CE, EMC, EMF…).
• Coordinate with project team to collect market specifications; support documentation of key features.
• Interface with suppliers to lead development and implementation.
• Document product features (manuals, tech data sheets, etc.).
• Support Quality and Service in handling non-conformities and product training.
• Assist Epta Innovation Centre with patent management.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Schematic design

Supplier management

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Engineer

Job Purpose

Design the electrical part of the refrigeration units and/or the refrigeration plant, using alternative construction criteria consistent with sustainability criteria

Experience

• Professional experience in the role or similar: > 2 years
• Management experience:preferably in multinational context, with similar dimensions
• Highest Education Level*:Degree in electrical engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Develop the controlling strategy of the electrical function of products, functional scheme, to support the development of technical instruction for customer and Manufacturing Dept;

• Design and drafting of electrical and functional schematic, selection of electronic controllers for refrigerators (NB: controllers are bought from vendors, and they have to be integrated with the rest of the electrical functional part of the refrigerator);

• Design and Development of customized solutions as per customer request;

• Responsibility in designing the product according to applicable technical standards and law (ie: CE, EMC, EMF …)

• Support the collection of market specification in coordination with project team and project leader.

• Manage and to be the interface with suppliers in order to lead the development and the implementation.

• Support the documentation of the product key features (manuals, tech data sheets …)

• Support Quality and Service in the management of non conformity, product training

• Support Epta Innovation Centre in the management of patents.

Why work for Epta

At Epta, we believe our employees are the driving force behind our success. That’s why we offer a thoughtful range of perks designed to inspire, support, and celebrate our team every step of the way.

• Join Epta in this permanent role, where you'll experience a great blend of new technologies and a modern workplace culture.
• We take development opportunities seriously! Take part in a variety of training through our Epta Academy and external training partners.
• Epta offers the opportunity for remote work whenever possible, along with providing the necessary technical equipment.
• Balance work and personal life perfectly with our flexible working hours.
• Give back more than we receive: Join our volunteering activities and help make the world a better place.

Our story

We at the Epta Group are a dynamic and growing international company, delivering cutting‑edge commercial refrigeration solutions that impact everyday life—from ensuring fresh food in supermarkets to keeping the perfect chill in your favorite café. Our global network includes manufacturing facilities, sales entities and service organizations —all working together to provide sustainable and innovative solutions. We support customers in their green transition and support them as a fully integrated provider, from the layout of the store to the after‑sales support.

With over 8,000 employees, Epta fosters an environment of continuous development. We offer career growth, extensive training, and the opportunity to thrive in a company where every challenge is a chance to create value and inspire our people. Guided by our values, we are committed to professional excellence, sustainability, and innovation in every aspect of our work.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, parental status, or social origin. At Epta, your unique perspective is what keeps us innovative and cool.