Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer – Contract

Location: Lafayette, IN

Duration: Contract

Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, 3+ years of experience.

Responsibilities:

• Design wire harness and cable routings, support detailing, and check prints.
• Design, development, and testing of the manufacture of electrical equipment, including machinery controls, wiring, and lighting.
• Lead design reviews.
• Discuss estimates for time and cost to complete projects with clients.
• Collaboration with suppliers.
• Support cost rollups, FMEA, TFCs, and supplier collaboration.
• Project-level coordination (liaison) and technical expertise.
• Manage interactions with the Electrical Integration team (offshore/onsite) and cross-functional engineering and product engineering teams.
• Manage task list, drive execution, prioritize, and reshuffle tasks to ensure optimized output for customers with efficient resource management.
• Provide expertise on site, collaborate on designs, decisions, and reviews with the Electrical Integration team.
• Check, verify, and approve all work to ensure quality is consistent with commitments and customer expectations.
• Provide on-site hands‑on assistance when needed, including trips to machines for troubleshooting, testing, fit‑up, and build support.
• Participate in efforts to improve overall Electrical Integration team knowledge by sharing experiences and knowledge.

Desirable

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in Creo, Teamcenter, and Electrical lines (harness/cabling) routing tools.
• Experience in reading electrical schematics.
• Strong communication, initiative, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail & quality.
• Team collaboration.
• High degree of mechanical aptitude along with a hands‑on approach.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing