Senior Electrical Engineer

CapstoneONE Search; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CapstoneONE Search is seeking a Plant Electrical Engineer (Manufacturing) for our client in Grand Haven, Michigan. The role supports facility electrical distribution, manufacturing process controls, and PLC/logic systems, while troubleshooting issues that arise on the plant floor.

You will develop and modify HMI systems, program and troubleshoot PLCs, and utilize SCADA platforms to monitor production. You will manage contractor work on electrical and automation projects, applying TPM and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred).
• Experience with electrical systems and/or PLC programming in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of low- and medium-voltage distribution and electrical/safety codes.
• Strong troubleshooting with a safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supports facility electrical distribution, manufacturing process controls, and PLC/logic systems, troubleshooting issues as they arise
• Develops and modifies existing HMI systems
• Manages contractor relationships, including design, costing, quoting, and execution of electrical, controls, and automation upgrade projects
• Coordinates, supports, and installs various electrical system projects
• Provides engineering support for projects designed and built both internally and by outside partners
• Applies TPM and continuous improvement principles to equipment and process improvements
• Programs and troubleshoots PLCs and HMIs
• Utilizes SCADA platforms to monitor and support production systems
• Partners with automation and robotics teams to support integration and troubleshooting

Skills

Electrical engineering

PLC programming

HMI development

SCADA

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

SCADA platforms

Automation equipment

Job description

Plant Electrical Engineer (Manufacturing) CapstoneONE Search | Grand Haven, Michigan (On-site)

We are representing a globally recognized Fortune 500 manufacturing organization actively seeking a Plant Electrical Engineer due to continued company growth. This role will support facility and equipment maintenance across the plant's manufacturing operations, leading projects to upgrade existing equipment and systems and support new equipment installations as the manufacturing process evolves.

Position Overview

• Supports facility electrical distribution, manufacturing process controls, and PLC/logic systems, troubleshooting technical issues as they arise
• Develops and modifies existing HMI systems
• Manages contractor relationships, including design, costing, quoting, and execution of electrical, controls, and automation upgrade projects
• Coordinates, supports, and installs various electrical system projects
• Provides engineering support for projects designed and built both internally and by outside partners
• Applies total productive maintenance (TPM) and continuous improvement principles to equipment and process improvements
• Programs and troubleshoots PLCs and HMIs
• Utilizes SCADA platforms to monitor and support production systems
• Partners with automation and robotics teams to support integration and troubleshooting

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology preferred) from an accredited institution
• Experience with electrical systems and/or PLC programming in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution systems and applicable electrical/safety codes
• Strong troubleshooting skills with a proactive, safety-first mindset