Electrical Engineer

Job Description

This position is responsible for the electrical design, development, and improvements of new or existing products.

Company:
Besser Company
Department:
Engineering

Location:

Alpena, Michigan
Posted: 05/01/2026

• Originates and/or develops designs for products relating to defined project specifications.
• Creates electrical schematics and machine software as required.
• Creates electrical bills-of-materials for designed products.
• Works with manufacturing to debug and improve hardware and software designs.
• Works with customers to troubleshoot field service issues.
• Understands lean manufacturing concepts and initiates process improvements to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a minimum of 10 years experience in electrical design and PLC programming.

Experience: Three years of industry related experience. Three years experience in AutoCAD. Five years of hardware/software experience in Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs.

Skills: Communications and technical understanding across multiple disciplines is a necessity. Must be familiar with programming software, business systems, and Microsoft Office software programs. Strong verbal and written communications skills.

Requirements: Must be willing to travel.

An office environment in a controlled atmospheric building; often in a plant floor environment.