Senior Electrical Engineer

Venteon; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Advancement potential

Full time

Paid time off

Medical / Dental / Vision

401k

Job summary

Venteon is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a manufacturing company in Canton, MI. The role requires 5+ years of senior electrical engineering experience, a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, and a Master Electrician license.

Travel will be frequent (60-80%), with interstate assignments. You will lead design and installation planning for power distribution, ensuring compliance with codes and safety standards while coordinating with multiple teams on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Master Electrician certification and journeyman license.
• 10+ years of combined experience in electrical engineering or related fields.
• Able to travel frequently and operate in multiple sites nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety standards on project sites and comply with safety rules.
• Collaborate with Electrification Team to design power distribution systems and installation plans.
• Evaluate existing power systems for capacity and load, producing one-line drawings.
• Support lead designer in developing industrial power distribution systems.
• Coordinate with municipalities and inspectors for permits and approvals.
• Manage electrical subcontractors on site and supervise work quality.
• Perform lock-out/tag-out procedures before starting work.

Skills

Electrical schematics interpretation

Willing to travel 60-80%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master Electrician license/certification

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer - Canton, MI

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer. Venteon is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to fill an opening with a manufacturing company located in Canton, MI.

Requirements of the Senior Electrical Engineer

• Travel frequently (60%-80% travel) and for extended periods of time (two to three weeks), and complete work nationwide Own and maintain a vehicle that is reliable and suited for interstate travel.
• Own and maintain a basic set of hand tools (wrenches and sockets Possess mastery of the reading and interpretation of electrical schematics, and manuals
• Bachelor s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or an associated field
• Master Electrician certification and associated journeyman electrician license
• 10+ years of combined experience in electrical engineering, industrial electrical installation or maintenance, or an equivalent field
• Experience in operating aerial lifts, forklifts, and other powered equipment

Benefits of the Senior Electrical Engineer

• Competitive salary
• Advancement potential
• Full time
• Paid time off
• Medical / Dental / Vision
• 401k

Responsibilities of the Senior Electrical Engineer

Uphold health and safety standards throughout the execution of a given project, along with ensuring compliance with customer safety rules and regulations Work with Electrification Team peers and other team members to conduct site surveys and generate power distribution system designs and installation plans Complete infrastructure evaluations of existing power systems to verify capacity, load, etc. and generate one-line drawings Support the lead designer in the development of industrial power distribution systems Research and adhere to all applicable electrical and building codes and accepted best practices Work with municipalities and inspectors on permitted projects Coordinate with internal and external customer management teams in support of electrical project costing, quoting, and planning activities Work with operations team, and program managers to develop comprehensive timelines and resource plans prior to project kick-off Develop project level material lists and supply them to those responsible for purchasing Support the sourcing of technical system components and determine the compatibility of alternate options as dictated by project constraints Manage electrical superintendents, electricians, and subcontractors and provide direction regarding the execution of activities, and supervise their quality of work while on site Conduct and verify lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) of electrical sources prior to commencement of work Work with internal teams to disassemble electrical power distribution equipment, replace defective, worn, or failed system components, and reassemble