Electrical Engineer (Junior)

TRAK Group; Batavia Township (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TRAK Group in Batavia, Ohio, is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to design, evaluate, and support electrical power distribution systems within a manufacturing setting.

The role emphasizes schematic review, NEC compliance, BOM upkeep, and hands-on troubleshooting. Collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and Field Service is essential to deliver robust, compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 4+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution equipment and systems.
• Ability to read, interpret, and review electrical schematics and design documents.
• Understanding of electrical engineering calculations and equipment sizing.
• Knowledge of NEC requirements and electrical safety standards.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Customer-service mindset with the ability to provide technical guidance.
• Preferred: Electrical CAD experience.
• Preferred: Autodesk Inventor experience.
• Preferred: Knowledge of PLC programming.
• Preferred: Building Management Systems (BMS) interfaces.
• Preferred: Experience with emergency power systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate electrical power distribution systems to meet customer and application requirements.
• Select appropriate electrical products, components, and materials.
• Review, interpret, and redline electrical schematics and engineering documents.
• Perform engineering calculations and equipment sizing for wire, breakers, disconnects, and wireways.
• Troubleshoot electrical components and develop solutions for technical and customer issues.
• Create and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Review vendor cut sheets and verify components meet form, fit, and function requirements.
• Support system testing, customer testing, and witness testing activities.
• Develop and improve manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Partner with Quality to ensure compliance with ISO and established quality standards.
• Provide technical support to Sales, Customers, Warranty, and Field Service teams.
• Ensure electrical designs comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable state and local regulations.
• Maintain product databases supporting Engineering and Sales functions.
• Assist with technical training for shop personnel and field technicians.
• Collaborate with Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality to resolve technical challenges and improve product performance.

Skills

Schematic reading

NEC compliance

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Manufacturing environment

Customer service mindset

PLC programming

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical CAD

Autodesk Inventor

PLC programming

BMS interfaces

Job description

Electrical Engineer (Junior) Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | First Shift Join trak group in partnering with a growing client in Batavia, Ohio that's expanding its Manufacturing team.

Trak group is partnering with a growing manufacturing client seeking an experienced Junior Electrical Engineer to design, evaluate, and support electrical power distribution systems. This position will focus on electrical design, equipment sizing, troubleshooting, and manufacturing support while ensuring systems meet customer specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in power distribution systems, electrical schematics, and NEC compliance, along with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and Field Service teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate electrical power distribution systems to meet customer and application requirements.
• Select appropriate electrical products, components, and materials.
• Review, interpret, and redline electrical schematics and engineering documents.
• Perform engineering calculations and equipment sizing for wire, breakers, disconnects, and wireways.
• Troubleshoot electrical components and develop solutions for technical and customer issues.
• Create and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Review vendor cut sheets and verify components meet form, fit, and function requirements.
• Support system testing, customer testing, and witness testing activities.
• Develop and improve manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Partner with Quality to ensure compliance with ISO and established quality standards.
• Provide technical support to Sales, Customers, Warranty, and Field Service teams.
• Ensure electrical designs comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable state and local regulations.
• Maintain product databases supporting Engineering and Sales functions.
• Assist with technical training for shop personnel and field technicians.
• Collaborate with Purchasing, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality to resolve technical challenges and improve product performance.

Must-Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 4+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution equipment and systems.
• Ability to read, interpret, and review electrical schematics and design documents.
• Understanding of electrical engineering calculations and equipment sizing.
• Knowledge of electrical components, including breakers, disconnects, wiring, and wireways.
• Familiarity with NEC requirements and electrical safety standards.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Customer-service mindset with the ability to provide technical guidance.
• Preferred: Electrical CAD experience.
• Preferred: Autodesk Inventor experience.
• Preferred: Knowledge of PLC programming.
• Preferred: Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) interfaces.
• Preferred: Experience with emergency power systems.
• Preferred: Advanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Preferred: Experience supporting manufacturing process improvements.
• Preferred: Leadership potential or interest in advancing into a leadership role.