Electrical Engineer - Plant Automation & PLCs (East Lansing)

The Pivot Group Careers

East Lansing (MI)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 125,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in East Lansing, MI is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to fabrication and manufacturing projects. This role offers a salary range of $80,000 to $125,000 depending on experience and is based on-site near East Lansing.

You will design and test electrical systems, troubleshoot equipment, develop schematics, and support installation, commissioning, and PLC/HMI programming. A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and experience with PLCs, control systems,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • Experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems.
  • Ability to read and create electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and machine safety standards.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and test electrical systems and components for production equipment.
  • Troubleshoot electrical faults on machinery and control systems.
  • Create and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
  • Support installation and commissioning of new equipment on the plant floor.
  • Program and modify PLC and HMI logic for automated processes.
  • Ensure equipment and designs meet electrical codes and safety standards.
  • Work with maintenance and production teams to reduce downtime.
  • Document changes and maintain accurate electrical records.

Skills

PLC programming
Industrial control systems
Electrical schematics
Wiring diagrams
Safety standards
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Communication
Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks
AutoCAD

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in East Lansing, MI is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to fabrication and manufacturing projects. This role offers a salary range of $80,000 to $125,000 depending on experience and is based on-site near East Lansing.

You will design and test electrical systems, troubleshoot equipment, develop schematics, and support installation, commissioning, and PLC/HMI programming. A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and experience with PLCs, control systems,

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