Electrical Engineer | Charlotte, MI

Salary Range: $79,000 - $124,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling as a electrical engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the Charlotte area seeking experienced Electrical Engineers to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Electrical Engineer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Charlotte in Eaton County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Eaton Rapids, Potterville, Olivet, and Bellevue.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing firms in the Charlotte area that seek skilled Electrical Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and look for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Usual Responsibilities

• Document changes and maintain accurate electrical records.
• Design and test electrical systems and components for production equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults on machinery and control systems.
• Create and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment on the plant floor.
• Program and modify PLC and HMI logic for automated processes.
• Ensure equipment and designs meet electrical codes and safety standards.
• Work with maintenance and production teams to reduce downtime.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems.
• Ability to read and create electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and machine safety standards.
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Project management experience for equipment upgrades.
• Experience with variable frequency drives and motor controls.
• Familiarity with robotics or automated assembly systems.
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement training.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Process Controls Engineer, Facilities Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Maintenance Engineer

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.