Senior Electrical Engineer - Lead Control Systems (Paid Weekly)

Socket.dev; Champlin (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/ESST

Paid holidays

Health insurance (100/300 deductible)

Paid Weekly

Vision and Dental Insurance

401K / Life Insurance

Job summary

Socket.dev seeks an Sr Electrical Engineer to oversee and lead the design of electrical control systems for Forgent products and processes. You will ensure quality, meet delivery requirements, and support customer documentation.

Responsibilities include leading design, reviewing specs, selecting components, and mentoring teams. The role requires 7+ years of experience, strong communication, and collaboration across functions. On-site work in Minnesota with some travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Lead electrical projects based on functional requirements and standards.
• 7+ years engineering experience with leadership or advanced responsibilities.
• Experience supporting product assembly, manufacturing, and testing.
• Coordinate and manage engineering tasks for customer projects.
• Develop quotes or provide technical input for proposals.
• Proficient with electrical design software and tools.
• Experience using electrical test equipment for power/control systems.
• Strong relationships with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support design and development of electrical control systems.
• Review customer specs and provide guidance to teams.
• Use design software to develop electrical design packages.
• Improve design processes with standardized practices and tools.
• Select electrical components for control systems.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and support.
• Collaborate across functions to resolve issues and drive improvements.
• Create training materials and documentation for engineering teams.
• Stay current with industry trends and product advancements.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams.
• Provide on-site technical and customer support as needed.

Skills

Advanced Electrical Engineering

Technical Leadership

Problem-Solving

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Project Management

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Innovation

Relationship Management

Attention to Detail

Design Tools & Test Equipment

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD/PDM tools

Electrical design software

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Socket.dev seeks an Sr Electrical Engineer to oversee and lead the design of electrical control systems for Forgent products and processes. You will ensure quality, meet delivery requirements, and support customer documentation.

Responsibilities include leading design, reviewing specs, selecting components, and mentoring teams. The role requires 7+ years of experience, strong communication, and collaboration across functions. On-site work in Minnesota with some travel.