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Electrical Engineer
Job in
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28202, USA
Listed on 2026-08-01
Listing for:
Okuma America
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electrical Engineer
Interested in joining a Machinery Manufacturer that's been named a Top Workplace by USA Today 3 years in a row? We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support electrical engineering activities across projects, ensuring designs and installations meet owner requirements, industry codes, and project schedules. The role combines hands-on electrical design, PLC integration, testing, and creating design documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and review electrical design deliverables including single-line diagrams, power distribution layouts, and schematics.
- Produce and/or review detailed electrical design drawings using industry tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN or similar).
- Specify electrical equipment and components, prepare BOMs, and support procurement evaluations and vendor selection.
- Basic setup, programming, and troubleshooting of PLCs, motor drives, and other industrial communication systems.
- Ensure designs and field work comply with applicable codes and standards (NEC, IEC, IEEE), company safety rules, and project specifications.
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and third-party contractors to resolve interface issues and maintain project timelines.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including as-built drawings, test reports, change logs, and operation/maintenance manuals.
- Promote continuous improvement by identifying cost-effective design improvements and reliability enhancements.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- 3+ years of electrical engineering experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in electrical design and drafting tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar.
- Hands-on experience with PLC systems.
- Solid understanding of power distribution and motor drives.
- Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards (NEC, IEC, IEEE) and applicable local regulations.
- Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail for producing and reviewing technical documentation and vendor submittals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for coordination with owners, contractors, vendors and multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
Salary: $85k-100k/year
- Structured Bonuses
- Pension Plan
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Reimbursements for Gym Memberships
- Wellness Programs
- Tuition Reimbursements
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Paid Holidays
For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.
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