Electrical Engineer III

Electrical Engineer III (M/F/D)

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The senior Electrical Engineer III supports the design and integration of control systems for industrial material‑handling solutions and production lines. The role leverages engineering tools and processes in the planning, design, engineering, and implementation of controls engineering equipment. The Electrical Engineer functions as a technical lead within the Electrical Engineering team and guides junior team members on larger projects.

• Creates and maintains controls engineering and design documentation, including sensor/actuator layouts, controls component order lists, electrical drawings, motor lists, etc.
• Cross‑references controls components, creates TGW part numbers, and orders necessary controls components in designated software tools (e.g. Navision).
• Assists with troubleshooting efforts to investigate and resolve design issues onsite and offsite.
• Provides technical support to Project Engineering, Electrical and Mechanical Installation, Controls Commissioning, and other internal teams involved in installation and commissioning of TGW equipment.
• Serves as subject‑matter expert, mentoring and guiding other Electrical Engineering team members.
• Specifies, clarifies, and documents the controls interfaces for third‑party equipment and communication points with software (Controls PLC and MFS) while supporting the controls processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Controls‑related field (Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering) or equivalent work experience.
• Five (5) or more years of Controls or Electrical Engineering experience in industrial or material‑handling environment.
• Up to 20% travel, as required.
• Thorough understanding of electrical and mechanical principles, with the ability to read e‑drawings and AutoCAD drawings.
• Robust knowledge of industrial automation and control systems.
• Please see full job description for additional physical requirements.

Full medical, dental, and vision benefits; 401 K with company match; tuition reimbursement; competitive pay with PTO package offerings; safety shoe, protective eyewear, and fitness reimbursement.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Location:

Grand Rapids, MI

TGW is an equal opportunity employer. TGW is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We invite everybody interested in this job to apply.