Electrical Engineer II

Pillar Innovations•Grantsville, MD

52d

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer II - Engineering & Automation will contribute technical expertise across a wide variety of projects, guiding them from concept through installation. This role includes designing and developing custom electromechanical equipment, control panels, robotics, and vision systems, while also directing and supervising other engineering personnel as assigned. The ideal candidate will have an advanced understanding of electrical principles and a strong aptitude for both hands-on work in the shop or field and computer-based design in the office. Collaborating closely with engineers and project managers, this role involves work in the office, shop, and occasionally at customer sites, with a flexible schedule to accommodate travel and overtime as needed. Overnight travel is typically infrequent, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across diverse and innovative projects.

Requirements

5+ years' relevant work experience preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical required, Mechanical Engineering degree preferred
Passing FE (Fundamental Engineering Exam) or equivalent required
Valid Driver's License
Must be willing to attend training and remain updated regarding industry standards
Willing to obtain and hold certifications as needed, such as UL MTR, to support the UL 508A Panel Shop Certification
Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, define, and edit scope of work

Nice To Haves

Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities

Perform Electrical schematics and panel layouts, component specification, assembly, and documentation for custom machines, systems, and products as assigned
Recognize and pursue additional business opportunities with new and existing customers
Evaluate internal processes and procedures while seeking continuous improvement
Assign, oversee, review, and provide feedback to other Engineers on work assignments
Verify that end products meet the project scope, budget, quality standards, and needs of customers
Collaborate with other departments to ensure a high quality of product
Provide technical oversight to the Panel Shop as required to satisfy UL 508A requirements

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with Company Match
Short/Long term disability
Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays
Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work
Employee focused work environment
On-the-job mentoring and training
Internal job postings
Performance and salary reviews
Employee feedback program
Safety-first and drug free work environments
Bonuses and incentives for working safely
Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
Overtime available as applicable
Advancement through tailored employee career paths
Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future
Scholarship opportunities for dependent children
Applicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances