Electrical Engineer

Central Power Systems & Services•Tracy, MO

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About The Position

The Electrical Engineer supports the design, optimization, and troubleshooting of electrical systems within our Generator Manufacturing Division. This role plays a key part in ensuring our generator products meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability through data-driven analysis, technical documentation, and hands-on collaboration with Production and Process Engineering teams. The Electrical Engineer will focus on the continuous improvement of electrical design, testing, and manufacturing processes, leveraging data and engineering principles to drive efficiency, consistency, and innovation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program
3+ years of experience in electrical system design, testing, or manufacturing support, preferably in the generator, power generation, or heavy equipment industry.
Experience with electrical troubleshooting, data analysis, and root cause problem solving in a production environment.
Proficiency in electrical design software (AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, Autodesk Inventor, or equivalent).
Strong understanding of electrical schematics, control systems, and power distribution.
Experience with PLC programming, sensors, wiring harnesses, and electrical testing methods.
Knowledge of data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, MATLAB, or similar) for performance and failure reporting.
Understanding of UL/CSA standards, NEC codes, and safety requirements related to electrical systems.

Nice To Haves

Data Center and site design experience a huge plus.
EIT (Engineer in Training) or PE (Professional Engineer) certification.
Lean Six Sigma certification.
NFPA 70E or OSHA Electrical Safety training.

Responsibilities

Design, validate, and maintain electrical systems, wiring, and control components for generator products and related equipment.
Support manufacturing and assembly operations by providing technical troubleshooting and data-driven problem resolution for electrical issues.
Collaborate with Mechanical and Industrial Engineers to integrate electrical components into new and existing product designs.
Develop and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and test documentation using CAD and design software.
Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations using structured problem-solving and reporting tools.
Analyze test and production data to identify trends in system performance, electrical failures, or process variation.
Implement and document design or process changes, ensuring proper version control and technical traceability.
Collaborate with Operations and Process Engineering to define and maintain electrical test parameters, inspection criteria, and control plans.
Assist in developing operator training materials for assembly and testing of electrical components.
Research and recommend improvements in components, tools, and testing methods to improve safety, efficiency, and consistency.
Maintain compliance with industry codes and standards (UL, NEC, ISO, etc.).
Other duties as assigned.