Electrical Engineer

Relate Search is partnering with a global manufacturing organization in search of an Electrical Engineer to support a high-speed, 24/7 production facility. This role combines hands‑on electrical engineering, automation, project management, and leadership responsibilities while serving as a key technical resource for the operation. The Electrical Engineer will oversee electrical systems, controls, capital projects, equipment upgrades, and a team of skilled union electricians and electronic technicians.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering leader who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, driving reliability improvements, and making a visible impact within a collaborative manufacturing environment.

• Lead the maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of plant electrical systems, controls, automation, and power distribution equipment.
• Manage capital projects, equipment installations, facility modifications, and engineering initiatives to improve plant performance and reliability.
• Supervise, develop, and support a team of electricians and electronic technicians while promoting a strong safety culture and operational excellence.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to identify equipment issues, implement corrective actions, and improve overall equipment effectiveness.
• Develop electrical drawings, specifications, testing procedures, and preventive maintenance strategies to support long‑term facility performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience combined with an Associate degree.
• Five or more years of experience within a high‑speed manufacturing environment and at least three years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including 480V three‑phase power distribution, motor controls, PLCs, variable frequency drives, instrumentation, and process controls.
• Experience supporting facility systems including compressed air, hydraulics, water, vacuum, and heating/cooling infrastructure.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and experience programming or supporting PLC‑based control systems.
• Opportunity to lead electrical engineering and automation initiatives within a highly automated manufacturing environment.
• Direct leadership responsibility for a skilled team of union electricians and electronic technicians.
• Exposure to capital projects, equipment modernization efforts, and plant‑wide reliability initiatives.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Relate Search is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to building inclusive teams where everyone belongs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.