Senior Electrical Field Engineer — Industrial Power

Contract Professionals, Inc.; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Professionals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Field Engineer to lead industrial power distribution design and field engineering projects nationwide from our Canton, MI area.

The role involves site assessments, troubleshooting, startups, and commissioning, with 60–80% travel. The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial electrical systems, load calculations, switchgear, transformers, and motor control centers, plus extensive NEC knowledge and safety experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in industrial electrical engineering or power distribution.
• Strong NEC knowledge and electrical safety expertise.
• Willingness to travel nationwide 60–80%.

Responsibilities

• Design industrial electrical power distribution systems, including load calculations, equipment sizing, and single-line diagrams.
• Evaluate electrical infrastructure and determine requirements for switchgear, transformers, motor control centers, and related equipment.
• Conduct site assessments and provide engineering support for electrical upgrades, modifications, and equipment relocations.
• Support field troubleshooting, testing, startups, and commissioning.
• Provide technical guidance to electricians, field supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with NEC requirements, electrical safety standards, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with customers, project managers, and field teams to support successful project execution.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power distribution

Field engineering

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical design software

Job description

Contract Professionals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Field Engineer to lead industrial power distribution design and field engineering projects nationwide from our Canton, MI area.

The role involves site assessments, troubleshooting, startups, and commissioning, with 60–80% travel. The ideal candidate has a strong background in industrial electrical systems, load calculations, switchgear, transformers, and motor control centers, plus extensive NEC knowledge and safety experience.