Engineering Lead Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Crookston (MN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate eligibility benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Engineering Lead - Electrical Systems in Crookston, MN leads electrical/programming efforts on the production line, partnering with engineering and production teams. You will troubleshoot, implement updates, and drive improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Requires a technical degree and 2+ years of related experience; strong problem-solving, communication, and MS Office skills are a must. Travel is limited to less than 15% as part of this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent.
• 2+ years of related industry or technology experience preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems.
• Knowledge of high-voltage systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel less than 15%.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve electrical and programming issues on the production line.
• Participate in electrical checkouts and support new production launches.
• Create and release programming updates and engineering solutions.
• Analyze J1939 network traffic to diagnose electrical/communication issues.
• Test electrical and programming solutions in manufacturing environments.
• Support supplier approvals, vendor testing, and audits.
• Monitor progress, identify roadblocks, and resolve issues quickly.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, suppliers, and teams to root-cause and solve.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and process initiatives.

Skills

2+ years experience

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Vehicle electrical systems

High-voltage systems

Travel < 15%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Engineering Lead - Electrical Systems

Location: Crookston, MN
Pay: Starting at $80,000/year, depending on experience
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Less than 15%

Hands-On Engineering. Real-World Problem Solving.

Are you an electrical or computer engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and seeing your work make an immediate impact?

We're looking for an Engineering Lead - Electrical Systems to join an established manufacturing team in Crookston, MN. You'll work closely with production to troubleshoot electrical and programming issues, develop solutions, and keep operations moving efficiently.

This is an opportunity to take your engineering skills beyond the desk and into a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your solutions have a direct impact on production.

Join an established organization that values innovation, invests in its employees, and offers opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career.

What You'll Do

• Investigate and resolve electrical and programming issues discovered on the production line.
• Participate in electrical checkouts and support the successful launch of new production builds.
• Create and release programming updates and engineering solutions.
• Analyze J1939 network traffic to help diagnose electrical and communication issues.
• Test electrical and programming solutions in the manufacturing environment.
• Support supplier application approvals, vendor testing, configuration audits, and other production activities.
• Monitor production progress, identify potential roadblocks, and work with teams to resolve issues quickly.
• Partner with engineering, production, suppliers, and other teams to identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and process improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Engineering Technology, or a related field - or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of related industry or technology experience preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems.
• Knowledge of high-voltage systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to travel less than 15%.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Starting salary of $80,000+
• Comprehensive benefits with immediate eligibility
• Paid holidays and vacation
• On-the-job training and continuous learning opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities within a large, established organization
• Employee events including barbecues, holiday celebrations, sports tournaments, and more
• Inclusive workplace culture where team members are valued and empowered
• Opportunity to work on complex electrical and programming challenges in a real-world manufacturing environment
• A chance to see your engineering work contribute to a more sustainable future.

Interested?

If you're an engineer who likes being close to the action, solving problems at the source, and working on technology that has a tangible impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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