Electrical Engineer

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Reports To:
Engineering Manager

Job Title:
Electrical Engineer I

Location:
Green Cove Springs, FL

Department:
Engineering

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Electrical Engineer to join our team at Vac-Con. This role involves the design, development, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems and components used in high-performance sewer cleaning and hydro-excavation machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, a passion for problem-solving, and the ability to work in a dynamic, hands‑on environment.

• Design and develop electrical systems for sewer cleaning equipment, including control panels, wiring harnesses, and embedded systems.
• Collaborate with mechanical and design engineers to integrate electrical components into complex machinery.
• Create and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
• Support manufacturing and field service teams with technical expertise and training.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., NEC, UL, CE).
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and product development cycles.

• Analytical Thinking:
  Ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues.
• Attention to Detail:
  Precision in design, documentation, and testing.
• Collaboration:
  
  Strong teamwork skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Innovation:
  Creative approach to solving engineering challenges.
• Project Management:
  Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

• Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
• Experience with PLC programming and industrial automation (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens).
• Knowledge of motor control systems, sensors, and power distribution.
• Familiarity with embedded systems and microcontroller programming is a plus.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (required).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or working toward licensure (preferred).
• Continuing education or certifications in industrial automation or controls (a plus).

• Ability to work in manufacturing and field environments, including exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb ladders as needed.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Combination of office and manufacturing. Noise, dust, heat, and cold are present in Production and Assembly environments.