Electrical Engineer - Ludington Area

Job Description:

Electrical Engineer | Ludington, MI

Salary Range: $81,000 - $126,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in electrical engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Ludington seeking experienced Electrical Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. 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.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Ludington that are seeking Electrical Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and tests electrical equipment, components, and systems for manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoots and resolves electrical issues in production machinery and control systems to minimize downtime.
• Implements and maintains programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-machine interfaces (HMIs) for automated manufacturing.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate new electrical systems and optimize existing ones for efficiency and safety.
• Develops and reviews electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and other technical documentation.
• Ensures compliance with electrical safety standards, codes, and regulations in all manufacturing operations.
• Participates in the selection, installation, and commissioning of new electrical equipment and machinery.
• Provides technical support and training to maintenance personnel on electrical systems and equipment.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical design, testing, and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical) for schematic design and panel layouts.
• Strong understanding of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and industrial control systems.
• Experience with power distribution systems, motor controls, and safety circuits.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA 70E, UL).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with robotics or automated systems.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
• PLC programming proficiency (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell).
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP).
• Experience with vision systems or industrial cameras.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Test Engineer, Validation Engineer, Design Engineer, R&D Engineer, Field Application Engineer, Systems Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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.

Required Skills:
• Resume
• Offers
• Robotics
• Diagrams
• Support
• Lean Manufacturing
• Technical Documentation
• Six Sigma
• Codes
• Interfaces
• Operations
• Machinery
• Compliance
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• SolidWorks
• Electrical Engineering
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Validation
• Reviews
• Components
• Electronics
• Commissioning
• R
• Manufacturing
• Programming
• AutoCAD
• Technical Support
• Regulations
• Troubleshooting
• Preparation
• Software
• Testing
• Documentation
• Maintenance
• Design
• Engineering
• Project Management
• Training
• Management

Salary Package:
$ 81,000.00 - 126,000.00 (US Dollar)