Electrical Engineer Summer Intern - #2792.20
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
What We Offer: Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Rotation Program, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.
Position Description:
Wade Trim is seeking an Engineering Summer Intern for our ICE group in our Michigan offices. Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (junior or senior status preferred) and possess valid driver's license. Familiarity with Microsoft Office is required. Candidates must be self-motivated, very organized and have excellent communication skills.Typical responsibilities include:
Assist in design reports and construction plans
Assist with the coordinate preparation of specifications and permit submittals
Assist in the preparation of preliminary project cost estimates and evaluate quantities
Document design changes and communications
Conduct on-site inspections as needed
Maintain excellent client relations
Maintain a safe working environment
Education:
Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Skills/Experience:
Valid Driver's License
About Wade Trim:
Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure investments. We've been solving complex engineering challenges for nearly a century. We customize our work approach to fit each project using a collaborative, friendly style to deliver solutions our clients can stand behind.
Our supportive culture recognizes and strives to fulfill collective client, company, and individual needs. Mentoring and building skills of Wade Trim staff is a priority. Frequent interaction among staff is encouraged, company leadership is easily accessible, and opportunities are provided for staff to help shape the firm's future through strategic planning.
To solve our clients' toughest challenges, we've devoted ourselves to delivering innovative solutions. Our Office of Applied Technology (OAT) is dedicated to seeking new technologies or ways to apply existing technologies to enhance value to our clients and positively impact communities. All staff are encouraged to share ideas and suggestions for innovative technologies or processes to adopt. This open-minded approach enables us to advance technology, foster innovation, and stay ahead of our clients' needs.
Wade Trim's success is shared by the employees that make it happen. Since our beginning, our firm has been 100% employee owned. This cultivates an ownership mindset that benefits our work approach, collaborative culture, and ability to deliver client solutions. We believe employee ownership drives the sustainability and growth of our firm and provides all our employees with opportunities for financial success.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a friendly environment, please submit your resume by visiting the Careers section of our website at ********************************
Wade Trim does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or CVs from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. Any submission made without a valid, signed agreement and an approved engagement request from Wade Trim's People Services Team will be considered the property of Wade Trim. Wade Trim reserves the right to pursue and hire any candidate submitted through unsolicited means without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. A valid agreement can only be signed by the Director of People Services. Resumes or candidate profiles submitted at the request of a Wade Trim employee who is not authorized by the People Services team do not constitute a valid engagement. Recruiters and agencies must have a current, written agreement authorized by the Director of People Services to be considered an approved vendor.
Wade Trim is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Auto-ApplyElectrical Engineering Internship/Co-Op
Electrical engineer internship job in Hudsonville, MI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Demonstrate SoundOff Signal's Core Values in daily interactions with internal and external customers.
Build and test PCB prototypes of Surface Mount and Though Hole Technology:
PCB assembly validation testing to product specs.
Troubleshoot and test prototypes.
Work with Project Engineer to resolve issues
Able to use PCB design software
CadSoft's Eagle
Altium Designer
Assist with creation/maintenance of initial product Bills of Materials.
Assist with product validation testing where needed.
Able to read and follow SoundOff Signal Work Instructions.
Able to perform job consistently and without excessive absenteeism or tardiness.
Other duties as assigned.
Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's of Electrical Engineering college program.
Previous experience with Electronic assemblies and troubleshooting a plus.
Able to read and understand an electrical schematic.
Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing electronic assemblies, including SMT circuitry.
Proficient using Multi-meters and Oscilloscopes
Soldering skills.
Proficiency of the basic Microsoft software packages including Word and Excel.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work with people.
Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Automotive Electronic wiring background beneficial.
General mechanical aptitude in a shop environment (hand tools, light duty power tools, calipers, etc.) beneficial.
Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
Able to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, rotate, and/or reach throughout an entire shift.
Must be able to handle and work with small parts.
Mostly office and electronics lab environment, occasional light manufacturing environment
Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Low noise level in a temperature-controlled setting
Some level of domestic and/or international travel may be required
Mostly normal business hours with occasional need to flex hours
Requirements:
Electrical Engineering Intern
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
PADNOS offers internship programs for students to make an impact on sustainability, as well as continue learning and growing towards their career. We recognize the importance of education and ability to learn from our past, present and future. We provide challenging environments for interns to learn what we have worked so hard to achieve in the last century, as well as see the potential for a brighter future.
PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States. PADNOS was founded over a century ago and continues to transform the recycling industry. The company has thrived as a family business through four generations and has grown to be a market leader and best in class innovator.
Electrical Engineering Internship Summary: The Electrical Engineering Intern will be a supporting cast in our controls department with a primary focus on Optix integration.
Project Outcomes:
Successful implementation in site-wide Optix integration while working closely with our operations team to make equipment run smoothly and visually flowing.
Electrical Engineering Internship Qualifications:
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Studio 5000 experience
Optix Experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
SolidWorks Electrical Software Knowledge
Demonstrated excellent professional verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description
Electrical Engineer/ Project Manager
Eastmont/ Grand Rapids OR Detroit/ Troy
Direct Hire/ Permanent Placement
$100k - $150k Base, Full benefits, Flex/ Hybrid schedule, Bonus, Profit Sharing, etc.
THE CLIENT
This particular client is a mid-sized A&E Firm (200 ppl, 50 in EE) who work on a wide variety of projects, including: Healthcare, Education, Science & Technology, Sports stadiums, Mission Critical/ Data Centers, Hi-rise/ multi-unit residential, mixed-use, etc.
OVERVIEW
The ideal Candidate will lead project electrical engineer in the design, development and documentation of primary power, secondary power, lighting, fire alarm and other auxiliary systems on small, medium, and large complex projects.
ROLE/ RESPONSIBILITIES/ SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE
• Electrical design of power distribution, lighting, fire alarm in accordance with NEC codes and standards
• Electrical equipment calcs, selection, and layout of switchgear, transformers, electrical panels and emergency generators
• Site visits, presentations for clients/ design review, site Surveys, respond to RFIs, review shop drawings
• Revit, AutoCAD, SKM, AGI 32, MicroStation (a plus)
• Degreed BSEE BSAE or equivalent
• 5+ years Industry experience in the US
• EIT, PE, LEED Preferred (a plus)
Electrical Engineer II
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
At Trane Technologies TM and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King , we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.
**What's in it for you:**
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, sustainability is not just how we do business-it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
**Thrive at work and at home:**
+ Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
+ Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
+ 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
+ Paid time off, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
+ Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
+ Learn more about our benefits here !
**Where is the work:**
**Standard Schedule** - 4 days in office, 1-day flexible work location. We value our employees' ability to thrive both at work and at home through a work arrangement that supports collaboration, productivity, well-being and flexibility.
+ In-Office Days: Onsite Monday to Thursday engaging with your colleagues
+ Flexible Location Day: On Fridays enjoy the flexibility to work from a location that best suits your productivity and personal needs
This **Electrical Engineer II** is responsible for unit electrical system designs for Trane Air-cooled Data Center Chillers. Responsibilities include main unit control panel and auxiliary control panel design and layout. Additional responsibilities include selection and qualification of electrical and electro-mechanical power components, electrical wiring, transformers, circuit breakers, contactors, overloads, variable frequency drives. This position will generate unit electrical designs, control panel prototypes, test documentation and reports along with product documentation necessary to release unit designs to production. Further equipment responsibilities also include integrating the following types of pre-engineered devices into the unit design: low voltage sensors, wireless and wired interconnection devices, and Trane developed HVAC control electronics.
**What you will do:**
+ Develop control box layout designs, wire harness routing and transformer load calculations
+ Develop factory test plans and analyze test data
+ Provide guidance and leadership to designers, lab technicians and other team members
+ Administer appropriate agency and regulatory approval processes
+ Define, identify and complete appropriate qualification testing activities
+ Develop unit wiring schematics in both AutoCAD and Creo Schematics
+ Prepare complete schedules and reports for assigned projects
+ Provide engineering support to the Product Planning and Technical Support Team
+ Support the Order Fulfillment teams as needed to address safety, assembly and quality issues
+ Identify electrical quality and productivity improvement opportunities
**What you will bring:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering/Technology or Engineering Physics and at least 3-years of relevant work experience is required.
**Key Competencies:**
+ Strong interest in Data Center applications and operating conditions for refrigeration equipment
+ Competency in Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint) required
+ Competency with AutoCAD and/or Creo Schematics
+ Ability to lead a project team or work as a member of a team
+ Ability to effectively communicate with others both written and orally
+ Excellent technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
+ Must be tenacious with quality and customer service orientation
+ Knowledge of appropriate product safety and design standards; including but not limited to UL/CSA 1995, UL 60335, UL508, UL508A, National Electric Code, ANSI Z21.47, ASHRAE 90.1, etc.
+ Basic experience with 3D-CAD applications such as Creo is a plus but is not required
**Compensation:** Salary Range $80,000 - $125,000 annually.
Disclaimer: This pay range is based on US national averages. Actual pay could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where the work is performed.
**Equal Employment Opportunity:**
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
Senior Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join #TeamBergmann in the Midwest!
What You'll Be Doing: Our Electrical Engineers assist in the architectural application of electrical engineering, including power systems, lighting design, generator design, campus electrical infrastructure, etc. Electrical Engineers evaluate, select and apply standard techniques and procedures, using knowledge of building codes and regulations to create/modify designs and drawings. The ability to research code provisions and apply codes and regulations to designs is a must. Prior experience mentoring and coaching younger staff is a plus.
Who We're Looking For: The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, minimum of 10 years electrical (architectural) design experience, specifically with industrial project design. Electrical PE license is a plus but not required.
What You'll Need to Be Successful:
• Minimum of 10 years experience
• Proficient in AGI Lighting Software and REVIT
• A passion for power and lighting design, power system studies and low and medium Voltage design
• Experience working in CAD
• Ability to research code provisions, products, material information, etc.
• Ability to coordinate information exchange between clients, project manager, and project team
• Ability to multitask
• Willingness to mentor new designers and interns
• A team player and be able to work independently also
Our Electrical Engineers also:
• Participate in design development
• Creation of electrical specification packages
• Verify that all design aspects comply with local code and apply code provisions
• Assist in the development of project proposals and client presentations and attend client meetings
• Perform field inspections, measurements or calculations and document
• Assist in research related to material qualities, feasibility, restrictions, etc.
• Suggest new ideas and processes, stay informed of developments in practice areas, and view obstacles as opportunities
All other duties as assigned. We won't ask you to do things way outside your scope, but we are one #TeamBergmann, so "Not my job" is not an option!
EEO/AA including Veterans and Disabled
Auto-ApplyElectrical Designer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Electrical Designer is responsible for electrical engineering design and the ability to create final construction drawings throughout the entire construction process. Depending on the experience level, this role may provide technical oversight and mentor less experienced electrical designers and drafters.
Accommodation Requests
We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, contact our HR Director (April Hawkins) at ************ or **********************
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Produces engineering design elements consistent with project specifications.
Produces design elements and troubleshoots flaws in accordance with the project hours, scope, and parameters.
Produces engineering construction documents based on project specifics.
Manages project timelines and related design activity communication between the design team and the client accurately and timely.
Provides assistance in the preparation of proposals and engineering agreements.
Provides project coordination with in-house and outside sources.
Provides timely consultation on projects to manage schedules, deadlines, site surveys, punch lists, building codes and standards consistent with company quality standards.
Accurately and consistently execute QA/QC process.
Produces accurate and complete engineering project specifications within project parameters.
Provide timely billing of projects to the accounting department.
Actively participates in post design activities and represents the company in client meetings, through construction completion.
Actively mentor junior engineers and designers.
Follows established company policies and procedures.
Actively engages with other members of the company to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies, and reduce costs.
Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Required Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Bachelor's in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, or architectural engineering
Must have Real ID or Passport in order to undergo commercial airfare travel
Must have valid driver's license
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Proficiency in utilizing Revit to apply BIM knowledge to various architectural and engineering projects
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Minimum 2 years in electrical design engineering
Sound knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals
Excellent communicator, organizer, and engage
Thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing demands and priorities
Initiate and enjoy independent problem solving and working in the gray areas
Successfully incorporate feedback and manage multiple points of view
Demonstrate excellent language and written communication skills
Preferred Education, Experience, and Technical Skills
Previous experience in an architecture, engineering, construction, or related professional service firm
Design to take pass FE and PE Licensing exams
Work Environment
This position primarily operates in a professional office setting with standard office equipment and a quiet, climate-controlled environment. While in the office, there is no regular exposure to loud noise, hazardous materials, or heavy machinery.
This role also requires periodic travel to project sites, including locations undergoing renovation or active construction. During site visits, the employee may be exposed to non-temperature-controlled environments, construction noise, dust, and other typical conditions found on job sites. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required during these visits, depending on site conditions.
While on site visits, an individual in this role will be required to work atypical hours at the request of the client or role demands.
Physical Demands
Sitting/Standing: This is not a sedentary role. This role requires the ability to be on your feet moving around a construction site for most of the day interacting with contractors, contractor representatives, and inspecting the construction work that is being performed.
Walking: This role requires the ability to move about outside in various geographic and building terrains to access a construction site to provide quality assurance services.
Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: This role requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and ladder climbing to inspect all aspects of building construction to foundations, crawlspaces, and roofs.
Using Hands/Fingers: This role constantly operates technological office equipment such as laptop, mouse, keyboard, computer monitors, telephones, and scanners, copiers, and fax machines.
Talking/Hearing: This role requires constant communication with others in the organization to exchange information, review information, and make decisions about information.
Seeing: This role requires the ability to see, view, and distinguish all aspects of construction to ensure quality control.
Carrying/Lifting: This role requires lifting up to 30 lbs to transport technological office equipment, safety equipment, and other needed construction items to and from various workspaces.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Native American Hiring Preference
Our parent company, Mno-Bmadsen, prefers to hire Pokagon citizens who are qualified and suitable for available positions. For purposes of this section, “qualified” means that the applicant meets the technical and experiential needs for employment; and “suitable” means that the candidate appears to be the best fit considering present circumstances and conditions. Targeted preference is in the following order:
First, to qualified Pokagon Band citizens; and
Second, to qualified spouses and qualified custodial parents; and
Third, to other qualified Native Americans; and
Fourth, to all other qualified applicants
Any determinations as to the applicability of the Pokagon hiring preference are at the discretion of each Company President.
Branch:
Buildings
Entity:
Steelhead Engineering Company
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Hours Per Week:
40
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid or Remote (Dependent Upon Location)
Reports To:
Technical Manager
Manages Others:
No
Overnight Travel:
Up to 5%
Tags:
#LI-Hybrid
Easy ApplyElectrical Project Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Holland, MI
Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer Relationship Management & Growth + Build and maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders across purchasing, engineering, quality, and plant operations. + Identify and develop new business opportunities within existing accounts and new markets.
+ Support product development efforts, including concepting, design, costing, and customer presentations.
+ Ensure timely communication and resolution of engineering requests, quotations, and purchase order discrepancies.
+ Manage the quotation process, Authorization to Proceed (ATP), and secure tooling, prototype, and production orders.
+ Drive cost recovery initiatives and manage exit strategies for unprofitable programs.
+ Monitor customer satisfaction, close gaps through proactive communication, and provide accurate forecasting.
Project Planning & Execution
+ Lead project planning and execution using the Product Development Process (PDP) when a Program Manager is not assigned.
+ Define scope, tasks, resources, and timelines; coordinate project teams and maintain meeting cadence.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
+ Actively participate in team meetings and organizational initiatives to foster alignment and synergy.
+ Identify and resolve areas of lack of cohesiveness within the team.
+ Support continuous improvement and best practices across departments.
Additional Duties
+ Perform other responsibilities as needed to support business objectives.
+ Maintain flexibility and creativity in problem-solving beyond the scope of this description.
Education & Experience Requirements
+ Required:
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
+ Minimum 3 years of sales experience in an automotive supplier environment.
+ Preferred:
+ Experience in Electronics, Marketing, or related fields.
+ 7-10+ years of experience with global OEMs.
+ Proven success in cost-down negotiations with local and global OEM customers.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Holland, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Holland,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Electrical Controls Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Whitehall, MI
Job DescriptionElectrical Controls Engineer ResponsibilitiesThe Electrical Controls Engineer is responsible for supporting electrical distribution systems, manufacturing process controls, automation upgrades, and plant-wide control system improvements. This role provides technical expertise in PLC programming, HMI development, electrical troubleshooting, project execution, and continuous improvement initiatives. The engineer partners with operations, maintenance, contractors, and engineering teams to advance reliability, safety, and productivity across the facility.
Compensation and Benefits
Starting pay: $70,000+ annually
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer match
Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Life insurance and employee assistance programs
Professional development, certification support, and continuing education opportunities
Job Roles
Systems thinker - Understands operations holistically; identifies downstream impacts; leverages systems knowledge to improve reliability and scalability.
Optimizer - Challenges processes to work smarter; ensures teams have what they need to succeed.
Anticipation - Identifies potential issues early and maximizes advantages by preparing others for what's ahead.
Operational accelerator - Drives automation, digitalization, and continuous improvement while advocating for safety and ergonomics.
Organization and structure - Works within standard systems while strengthening and standardizing them; aligns teams toward shared objectives.
Influence - Uses technical expertise, relationships, and data to guide decisions and secure buy-in across functions.
Data informed - Uses quantitative metrics to justify actions; communicates the “why” behind engineering decisions.
Prioritized reaction - Responds effectively to urgent issues while maintaining focus on high-impact objectives.
Relationship - Builds rapport with operators, technicians, and engineers; serves as a trusted liaison between shop floor and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Provide engineering support for electrical distribution, industrial controls, automation systems, and PLC-based processes.
Troubleshoot and modify PLC logic, controls, and automation systems to support production reliability.
Develop, modify, and maintain HMI systems including Wonderware, Aveva, and Ignition platforms.
Support installation, coordination, and maintenance of electrical and control system projects.
Lead technical portions of project design, costing, quoting, and implementation for electrical and automation upgrades.
Provide engineering support for internally and externally developed control system projects.
Coordinate with contractors, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure safe and effective execution of electrical work.
Support continuous improvement initiatives, TPM practices, and process optimization efforts.
Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and operational procedures.
QualificationsBasic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Computer Engineering
Experience in electrical controls or programming within a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of facility electrical distribution (12470VAC-120VAC)
PLC programming experience (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley preferred)
HMI and SCADA programming experience (Ignition, FactoryTalk, Wonderware/Aveva)
Project management experience
Experience with TPM or maintenance management systems
Continuous improvement experience (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)
Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or SolidWorks Electrical
Experience with industrial robotics such as Motoman or similar systems
Understanding of NEC, NFPA 70E, and NFPA 79 codes
Knowledge of electrical systems below 600V and industrial automation best practices
Senior Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.
Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.
Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.
**Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?**
We are seeking a **Senior Electrical Engineer** to take on the challenge of designing new power substations and upgrading existing facilities from 12kV to 500kV. You'll be responsible for utilizing accepted practices and standards to ensure that all designs meet the highest level of quality and safety. This is an **on-site** supervisory role with direct reports, including engineers and designers. **Join us to power the shift toward cleaner, smarter energy solutions. Apply today and make a lasting impact.**
**What You'll Do:**
+ Develop project plans, including project scope of work and WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) for complex multi-discipline-based substation Engineering projects and EPC projects
+ Manage Substation project execution, including project scope, schedule, budget, and project resources, including external vendors, consultants, and contractors
+ Effectively track and stabilize projects, implement solutions to obstacles, and ensure client goals are achieved
+ Attend client meetings and communicate concerns and changes with the client to ensure a positive relationship and growth opportunities
+ Prepare and review preliminary designs
+ Prepare proposals, including budgetary estimates
+ Lead the development of plans, specifications, studies, estimates, material lists, and other deliverables
+ Ensure team adherence to QA/QC program
Develop new, or modify existing:
+ Electrical layout/plan of substation equipment and structures
+ Substation foundation layout/plan drawings
+ Section/elevation views from layout/plan drawings
+ Conduit layout/plan drawings
+ Substation grounding layout/plan drawings
+ Control building layout/plan and section/elevation drawings
Lead, mentor, and help grow a team of engineers and designers:
+ Manage day-to-day activities for your team
+ Set goals and expectations for each team member
+ Assist in annual performance reviews
+ Assist in recruiting efforts - posting job requisitions and participating in interviews
**What You'll Bring:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
+ 8+ years of direct substation experience in both physical and electrical engineering
+ Professional Engineering license in any state and the ability to acquire further licensure in other states
+ A combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be considered in lieu of education and experience requirements
+ Solid comprehension and application of design software, including MicroStation and AutoCAD and other 3D applications
+ Proficient with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel, which are frequently used to develop project deliverables
+ Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs
+ Ability to work in a team environment with others, including, but not limited to, Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and drafters in multi-disciplinary groups
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
+ Strong attention to detail and work product quality
**Salary Range:**
At Verdantas, we offer comprehensive benefits packages for our employees. Actual salary is based on the circumstances of each position and candidate, such as geographic location, skills, and certifications. We recognize and reward exceptional performance and strive to ensure fair compensation across all roles and departments within the company. The minimum salary for this position is $140,000 (negotiable based on the criteria presented above).
**Benefits:**
+ Flexible Work Environment
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life and AD&D Insurance
+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
+ 401(k) with Company Match
+ Paid Time Off + Holidays
_Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce._
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!
At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.
Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.
Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.
Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to take on the challenge of designing new power substations and upgrading existing facilities from 12kV to 500kV. You'll be responsible for utilizing accepted practices and standards to ensure that all designs meet the highest level of quality and safety. This is an on-site supervisory role with direct reports, including engineers and designers. Join us to power the shift toward cleaner, smarter energy solutions. Apply today and make a lasting impact.
What You'll Do:
Develop project plans, including project scope of work and WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) for complex multi-discipline-based substation Engineering projects and EPC projects
Manage Substation project execution, including project scope, schedule, budget, and project resources, including external vendors, consultants, and contractors
Effectively track and stabilize projects, implement solutions to obstacles, and ensure client goals are achieved
Attend client meetings and communicate concerns and changes with the client to ensure a positive relationship and growth opportunities
Prepare and review preliminary designs
Prepare proposals, including budgetary estimates
Lead the development of plans, specifications, studies, estimates, material lists, and other deliverables
Ensure team adherence to QA/QC program
Develop new, or modify existing:
Electrical layout/plan of substation equipment and structures
Substation foundation layout/plan drawings
Section/elevation views from layout/plan drawings
Conduit layout/plan drawings
Substation grounding layout/plan drawings
Control building layout/plan and section/elevation drawings
Lead, mentor, and help grow a team of engineers and designers:
Manage day-to-day activities for your team
Set goals and expectations for each team member
Assist in annual performance reviews
Assist in recruiting efforts - posting job requisitions and participating in interviews
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
8+ years of direct substation experience in both physical and electrical engineering
Professional Engineering license in any state and the ability to acquire further licensure in other states
A combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be considered in lieu of education and experience requirements
Solid comprehension and application of design software, including MicroStation and AutoCAD and other 3D applications
Proficient with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel, which are frequently used to develop project deliverables
Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs
Ability to work in a team environment with others, including, but not limited to, Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and drafters in multi-disciplinary groups
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and work product quality
Salary Range:
At Verdantas, we offer comprehensive benefits packages for our employees. Actual salary is based on the circumstances of each position and candidate, such as geographic location, skills, and certifications. We recognize and reward exceptional performance and strive to ensure fair compensation across all roles and departments within the company. The minimum salary for this position is $140,000 (negotiable based on the criteria presented above).
Benefits:
Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet
Auto-ApplyExperienced Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Zeeland, MI
Full-time Description
At Innotec, we're passionate about designing innovative and durable products that enhance safety. As industry experts in industrial LED lighting, headrest stays & metal forming, and counterweights, we take pride in our ability to provide cutting-edge solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers.
As a leading LED lighting manufacturer, we're also dedicated to promoting sustainability in everything we do. By minimizing our environmental impact, we're not only contributing to a healthier planet, but we're also providing our customers with more sustainable and cost-effective solutions.
Innovation is our passion. People are our culture.
We are selectively seeking an Experienced Electrical Engineer with both strong technical skills and an affinity for business operations to join our team. Successful candidates will have a desire to work in a fast-paced environment based on trust and integrity and have an interest in a hands-on approach to business. Interested applicants should have a passion for manufacturing and innovation as well as a desire for a broad scope of daily responsibilities. In addition to these qualities, we are looking for someone with the following characteristics and qualifications:
Requirements
Skills:
Experience with product or process innovations and a perpetual drive toward learning
Proven results towards continuous improvements and a consistent progression in roles and responsibilities
Product Design Experience in circuit design and component selection
Familiarity with many different aspects of the manufacturing process, i.e. controls, programming, launch
Experience in quoting, price negotiation, etc…
Knowledge of lighting and LED design is a plus
Proven leadership ability and desire to work in a team based atmosphere
Additionally, we're looking for the following qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
3+ years of experience in related field
Must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder
Manufacturing experience is a plus!
Innotec offers competitive compensation and benefits including profit sharing, ESOP, 401k investment, generous paid leave, tuition reimbursement, robust training and development, and lots of cool technology.
Innotec is an equal opportunity employer
Innotec extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.
Assistance
Innotec is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at ************************ . Innotec will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Understanding your right to work
At Innotec, we use E-verify to confirm you're authorized to work in the U.S.
E-Verify - English & Spanish
Right to Work - English
Right to Work - Spanish
Only Selected Applicants will be contacted
Senior Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description
Senior Electrical Engineer
A leading consulting engineering firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with strong experience in building systems design. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who can manage electrical engineering services for projects from concept through completion. Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication, leadership capabilities, and a high attention to detail.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Proficient in all major aspects of electrical engineering for the building and construction industry, including:
Power distribution design
Analysis and evaluation of existing electrical systems
Emergency and standby generator system design
Interior and exterior lighting design & controls
Site lighting and photometric analysis
Fire alarm and security system design
Structured cabling, sound, and communication systems
LEED design/energy-efficient engineering (preferred)
AutoCAD and Revit proficiency
Key Responsibilities
Lead all electrical engineering services throughout the full project lifecycle
Prepare and review electrical construction documents and plans
Develop and update project specifications
Review electrical shop drawings and submittals
Respond to RFIs and coordinate with project teams
Conduct on-site construction observations to monitor progress and ensure design compliance
Manage and mentor electrical designers, drafters, and support staff
Communicate effectively with clients, owners, architects, and contractors
Prepare project budgets, create engineering proposals, and support client relationship development.
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Easy ApplyElectrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job DescriptionThe Electrical Engineer ideal candidate has significant experience and background in Electrical Engineering / design capable of executing the core responsibilities listed below.
Responsibilities:
Support medium scope projects through the detail design and implementation phase. This includes development of BOM generation, electrical control panel phasing plans, Electrical Engineering work plans, and design approval packages
Supporting Project Engineer during transition from Detailed Design to Final Engineering
Reviewing and providing Electrical Engineering input to Description of Operation (DOO) & Functional Specification (FSD) documentation
Providing Electrical Engineering input for implementation plan
Developing Electrical Engineering work plan to ensure successful project milestone achievements
Leading Controls Layout review meetings with internal teams and Client. Supporting Project Engineer to achieve design acceptance
Electrical device layout package
Control panel fabrication package
Electrical installation package
Attending Client meetings as required
Utilizing AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical for drawings
Qualifications:
4-year engineering degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar engineering program) from an accredited college plus 3-5 years of relevant work experience
Conveyor control process experience (photoeyes, solenoids, variable frequency drive, line scanner, print and apply application)
Advanced collaboration and communication skills (written and verbal communication)
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Promis-e, or E-Plan for electrical design
Desired Qualifications:
Experience managing Engineering projects requiring collaboration between multiple Engineering work streams
UL, NEC, NFPA, OSHA design requirements
480VAC motor control panel design experience
Strong comprehension of Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet IP, network design and requirements
Electrical Engineer 2
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
Responsibilities
Provide complete control systems for machines with minimal assistance • Ensure effective communication with customers, product and project managers, and team members in defining system requirements, system operation, and schedule planning while managing multiple projects
• Assist with machine start-ups and assist with coordination of installation services as needed
• Program and troubleshoot control systems by working with the assembly and engineering teams
Requirements
• BSEE with emphasis on controls or systems design or demonstrable knowledge of Electrical and Control System concepts used in our industry
• 5+ years experience preferred
• Variable frequency drive experience
• PLC experience: AB and Siemens required (Mitsubishi, GE, Omron, and others are a plus)
• Basic understanding of industrial networking
• Basic understanding of pneumatics/hydraulics
• Ability to use AutoCAD or EPLAN
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (10-20%)
• Ability to create electrical print sets as necessary
• Ability to create and maintain bills of material for projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers using tact and diplomacy
Senior Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description
Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! TowerPinkster, an architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, is looking for a skilled Senior Professional Electrical Engineer. This position is responsible for building relationships and collaborating with clients at the planning level to determine solutions and develop Electrical System plans. In addition, this position is responsible for designing electrical systems for projects from beginning of design to completion of construction administration, leading the design team through the development of contract documents of significant scale and/or complexity, and participating in new business development and marketing efforts.
POSITION EXPECTATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Culture
Encourage positive communication among team members and across disciplines.
Create opportunities to enhance teamwork, create inclusion, and a positive work environment.
Strive to cultivate equity, respect, integrity, humor, and the celebration of talent.
CLIENT
Perform business development functions, including marketing, and networking to create personal connections and involvement in professional organizations.
Participate in the process of interviewing prospective new clients to understand their needs.
Collaborate with the client in planning design, determining solutions and scope of the project to develop an electrical system plan to meet client needs.
Construct the scope of work and determine a budget.
Manage existing client relationships and develop relationships with future clients.
PROJECT
Lead project team to create electrical engineering solutions, design documents, and spec Provide an assessment of existing building systems and provide the client with recommendations on needed maintenance, available savings, and/or rebates for upgrades.
Provide system design solutions, design documents, specifications, and project communications.
Design electrical systems, design lighting layouts, and design fire alarm systems to meet client needs and code requirements.
Oversee the production of all phases of construction documents, which include schematic documents, design documents, construction documents, bidding, and construction administration.
Conduct facility assessments, field assessments, engineering studies, perform commissioning work, and site visits.
Create and write reports and presentations to clients.
Perform as Project Manager on electrical-driven projects.
Lead and coordinate project efforts with other disciplines, clients, and construction partners to meet schedule milestones.
MENTORSHIP
Mentor team to share experiences, knowledge, skills, and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
Prepare and review “red lined” documents for Electrical Designer and Electrical Engineer growth and development.
Lead, teach, and guide other project team members to assist in their growth and development.
LEADERSHIP
Provide input on work priorities and project scheduling.
Conduct quality control reviews on various projects
Serve as a electrical subject matter expert to resolve project issues.
Provide input to department standards and procedures.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
A bachelor's in electrical engineering accredited program is required.
A Professional Engineers License (P.E.) or the ability to obtain licensure within 1 year is required.
Ten Years of professional experience in the AEC industry is preferred.
Experience mentoring, training, and overseeing projects as a lead electrical engineer.
Revit software experience preferred.
Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Knowledge of power distribution and associated equipment.
Knowledge of lighting technologies and lighting control systems.
Knowledge of fire alarm requirements and different types of building requirements.
Knowledge of drawing, scheduling, and coordinating design components in 3D drafting software.
Knowledge of codes and standards.
WHAT WE OFFER
We take a holistic approach to ensure the wellbeing of our team members. TowerPinkster is proud to support its team members with a robust compensation and benefits package, which includes:
Industry-leading compensation package, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and profit sharing.
National award-winning culture and a supportive work environment that empowers employees to stay healthy, fulfill their interests and passions, and balance work and life goals.
A collaborative work environment along with many culture connection events and wellness activities, to include walking challenges, fitness challenges, book clubs, in-office chair massages, and more. We offer a Thrive program providing incentives up to $400.00 annually.
Flexible work hours with a work-life balance program providing six additional days off per year, and a healthy paid time off program.
A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short-term and long-term disability benefits, and paid community service hours.
Annual team training, professional development opportunities, and career growth planning.
The opportunity to reach your career goals with an award-winning firm. We highly encourage licensure, certification, and professional organization memberships, which are fully paid.
Continued educational opportunities and a tuition reimbursement program.
Firm-paid life and wellness coach for individuals and families in partnership with Ulliance.
TowerPinkster is a firm of architects, engineers, and interior designers committed to design integrity, quality, and environmental responsibility. Our doors opened in 1953 with just six people, and now we have more than 250 of the best employees in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky. At our firm, it's our people who make us different. We have the freedom to explore new ideas, the tools to create innovative strategies, and the talent to inspire our clients through interactive design.
We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that empowers each person to be their genuine self. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. For more than 70 years, we have made significant contributions to our communities through our commitment to quality, sustainability, and equitable design. Our active DEI committee is focused on driving initiatives within three areas: people, purpose, and process.
Our expertise and collaborative, client-centered approach means the best ideas rise to the top. TowerPinkster received the 2025 National 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for Award and the 2025 Best Firm Award from Zweig Group. We are proud of this achievement and are thankful for our client relationships, our generous communities, and all the employees who contribute to TowerPinkster's exciting and creative culture! Our supportive work environment helps employees reach their career goals, and we have fun doing it!
********************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grandville, MI
Job DescriptionSalary:
At E3M Solutions, we design and continuously optimize at the intersection of energy and engineering. Our integrated approach delivers better systems, better operations, and better long-term outcomes for the organizations we serve. We are problem-solvers, collaborators, and trusted partners. If youre passionate about problem-solving, driving sustainability, and making a tangible impact on each project, E3M Solutions offers a dynamic environment where you can grow, innovate, and help shape the future of engineering.
Core Values Focus:
At E3M Solutions, we are consistently and proactively focused on our company culture, how our team is the pivot point of the culture and how it reflects to our clients through our Core Values.
Capable - We are experts in our field as evident through our quality, approach, and communication.
Adaptable - We are creative thinkers and doers not locked into the way things have always been done
Responsible - We strive to balance financial sustainability, environmental responsibility, and the impact it leaves on our clients and the greater community
Relational - We prioritize connections knowing at the core, relationships matter
Unified - We utilize our collective strengths to work as one team with and for our clients
Team Player Attitude:
We are looking for someone who shows up with the skills to contribute, the flexibility to adapt, and the mindset to put the team first. They take responsibility for their work, build strong relationships, and help create a unified, supportive culture where everyone can succeed together.
Position Description:
The Electrical Engineer will play a key role in the ongoing growth of the E3M Solutions Engineering team, contributing to both internal turn-key projects and external engineering efforts, including design/build, design/assist, and bid/spec projects.
Accountabilities:
Deliver high-quality designs that meet codes and client needs
Coordinate system integration with other disciplines
Designing sustainable solutions while maintaining fiscal responsibility and meeting client expectations
Communicate to clients and stakeholders clearly, concisely and timely
Own your passion for continuous development and project accountability
Team Responsibilities:
As a valued member of our team, you are expected to embody our core values in your day-to-day work and interactions. These responsibilities are guiding principles for how we work, grow, and succeed as a team.
Strive to do your best work, and help others do the same.
Things change within projects and thats okay. Be ready to shift gears and respond to what clients or teammates need with professionalism and a positive attitude.
Were better when were connected. Invest in your relationshipswith the team, with clients, and in the industry. Good communication, collaboration and trust go a long way.
Technical Responsibilities:
Prepares system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics for electrical systems including, but not limited to, the following:
Electrical Distribution Systems
Grounding and Bonding Systems
Lighting & Lighting Controls
DDC Controls Systems & VFD/VSDs
Generator & Emergency Power Systems
Alternative Energy Systems
Review shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications
Occasionally visits job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
Assist in maintaining standards & tools for engineering
Participate in conceptual development meetings with E3M team, clients or contractors
Work in R&D efforts on new technologies and opportunities
Perform other tasks and items necessary in a small business
Position Requirements:
Professional Engineering License (PE) or Engineering in Training (EIT
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of relevant experience
Strong knowledge of electrical and energy codes and standards.
AutoCAD & Revit Proficiency
Proficiency in Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, etc) & Bluebeam Revu
EasyPower & Visual Lighting Modeling Experience
Certified Energy Manager (CEM) Preferred
Senior Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grand Rapids, MI
Please note: This is an on-site position that requires the selected candidate to work from our Grand Rapids, MI, office. This is not a remote role; we follow a 9/80 onsite schedule, where every other Friday is off.
About Acron Aviation:
Acron Aviation is a global leader in commercial aviation solutions - designed, engineered, and delivered by a team of passionate innovators redefining what's possible in flight. From advanced avionics and flight data intelligence to world-class simulation and pilot training, we support aircraft operators and OEMs with the technology and expertise to fly safer, smarter, and more efficiently. Now, with a bold new identity, we're building on a legacy of aviation excellence-unleashing fresh energy, modern thinking, and a customer-first mindset to meet the demands of today's rapidly evolving aerospace industry. Welcome to Acron Aviation - where the future takes flight!
Job Description:
Acron Aviation is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering team in Grand Rapids, MI.
An Electrical Engineer has experience-based responsibility across a broad range of electrical engineering disciplines, including the design, test, and integration of CCAs containing analog, digital, power, and high-speed circuits, along with supporting cables. The position supports Commercial Avionics products, including displays, navigation sensors, and SATCOM product lines. The position will be responsible for electrical design tasks, including requirements analysis, specification generation, interface definition, component selection, circuit simulation, schematic capture, board layout, product testing, and production line support.
Essential Functions:
· Experience with Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) design duties from concept to design implementation, verification, integration, sustainment, upgrades, and obsolescence management
· Focus on cost reduction and continuous improvement of the product and testing methodology. Design for Cost and Design for Manufacturing.
· Experience with analog, digital, power, and high-speed circuit design
· Create all necessary documentation to provide design descriptions, trades, requirement traceability, bill of materials, PCB design, etc., for a complete data package
· Extensive experience with schematic capture tools - Altium or similar. Experience porting DX Designer to Altium is desired
· Oversee layout activities for a range of simple to complex PCBs
· Devise and drive new approaches to technical problems
· Communicate needs/requirements/status to management, other engineering disciplines, and parties external to the organization (e.g., customers, vendors, etc.)
· Conduct peer reviews, PDRs, CDRs, and other required design reviews
· Interface with software, mechanical, FPGA firmware, RF, test, certification, project management, and program management teams
· Identify high-risk circuit functions, then plan and drive early prototyping/simulation for risk mitigation
· Develop board-level test plans and procedures for electrical subsystems and all relevant documentation for design description and requirements
· Experience with scheduling, costing, and technical responsibility at the board or primary subsystem level
· Performing evaluation, simulation, bread-boarding, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical circuits and functions
· Support resolution of issues and part shortage/obsolescence efforts for production
· Conduct Root Cause Failure Investigations
· Support/perform electro-magnetic and environmental qualification testing at the line replaceable unit level
· Mentor junior engineers
· Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience, or a Graduate degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
· Outstanding communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)
· Excellent people skills, with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
· Experience working in a Continuous Improvement Culture
· Experience designing and troubleshooting high-reliability electronics
· Ability to support geographically dispersed teams, including through travel
· Experience with RTCA DO-254 Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware
· Knowledge of engineering design standards for the commercial aviation industry
· Experience in proposal development and preparing a defendable Basis of Estimates.
· Experience with product, system-level, and environmental certification testing
· Experience with setting up layout constraints and simulation tools like HyperLynx
Electrical Project Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Holland, MI
Key Responsibilities Customer Relationship Management & Growth * Build and maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders across purchasing, engineering, quality, and plant operations. * Identify and develop new business opportunities within existing accounts and new markets.
* Support product development efforts, including concepting, design, costing, and customer presentations.
* Ensure timely communication and resolution of engineering requests, quotations, and purchase order discrepancies.
* Manage the quotation process, Authorization to Proceed (ATP), and secure tooling, prototype, and production orders.
* Drive cost recovery initiatives and manage exit strategies for unprofitable programs.
* Monitor customer satisfaction, close gaps through proactive communication, and provide accurate forecasting.
Project Planning & Execution
* Lead project planning and execution using the Product Development Process (PDP) when a Program Manager is not assigned.
* Define scope, tasks, resources, and timelines; coordinate project teams and maintain meeting cadence.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
* Actively participate in team meetings and organizational initiatives to foster alignment and synergy.
* Identify and resolve areas of lack of cohesiveness within the team.
* Support continuous improvement and best practices across departments.
Additional Duties
* Perform other responsibilities as needed to support business objectives.
* Maintain flexibility and creativity in problem-solving beyond the scope of this description.
Education & Experience Requirements
* Required:
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
* Minimum 3 years of sales experience in an automotive supplier environment.
* Preferred:
* Experience in Electronics, Marketing, or related fields.
* 7-10+ years of experience with global OEMs.
* Proven success in cost-down negotiations with local and global OEM customers.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Holland, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Holland,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Electrical Engineer
Electrical engineer internship job in Grandville, MI
At E3M Solutions, we design and continuously optimize at the intersection of energy and engineering. Our integrated approach delivers better systems, better operations, and better long-term outcomes for the organizations we serve. We are problem-solvers, collaborators, and trusted partners. If you're passionate about problem-solving, driving sustainability, and making a tangible impact on each project, E3M Solutions offers a dynamic environment where you can grow, innovate, and help shape the future of engineering.
Core Values Focus:
At E3M Solutions, we are consistently and proactively focused on our company culture, how our team is the pivot point of the culture and how it reflects to our clients through our Core Values.
Capable - We are experts in our field as evident through our quality, approach, and communication.
Adaptable - We are creative thinkers and doers not locked into the way things have always been done
Responsible - We strive to balance financial sustainability, environmental responsibility, and the impact it leaves on our clients and the greater community
Relational - We prioritize connections knowing at the core, relationships matter
Unified - We utilize our collective strengths to work as one team with and for our clients
Team Player Attitude:
We are looking for someone who shows up with the skills to contribute, the flexibility to adapt, and the mindset to put the team first. They take responsibility for their work, build strong relationships, and help create a unified, supportive culture where everyone can succeed together.
Position Description:
The Electrical Engineer will play a key role in the ongoing growth of the E3M Solutions Engineering team, contributing to both internal turn-key projects and external engineering efforts, including design/build, design/assist, and bid/spec projects.
Accountabilities:
Deliver high-quality designs that meet codes and client needs
Coordinate system integration with other disciplines
Designing sustainable solutions while maintaining fiscal responsibility and meeting client expectations
Communicate to clients and stakeholders clearly, concisely and timely
Own your passion for continuous development and project accountability
Team Responsibilities:
As a valued member of our team, you are expected to embody our core values in your day-to-day work and interactions. These responsibilities are guiding principles for how we work, grow, and succeed as a team.
Strive to do your best work, and help others do the same.
Things change within projects and that's okay. Be ready to shift gears and respond to what clients or teammates need with professionalism and a positive attitude.
We're better when we're connected. Invest in your relationships-with the team, with clients, and in the industry. Good communication, collaboration and trust go a long way.
Technical Responsibilities:
Prepares system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics for electrical systems including, but not limited to, the following:
Electrical Distribution Systems
Grounding and Bonding Systems
Lighting & Lighting Controls
DDC Controls Systems & VFD/VSD's
Generator & Emergency Power Systems
Alternative Energy Systems
Review shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications
Occasionally visits job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
Assist in maintaining standards & tools for engineering
Participate in conceptual development meetings with E3M team, clients or contractors
Work in R&D efforts on new technologies and opportunities
Perform other tasks and items necessary in a small business
Position Requirements:
Professional Engineering License (PE) or Engineering in Training (EIT
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of relevant experience
Strong knowledge of electrical and energy codes and standards.
AutoCAD & Revit Proficiency
Proficiency in Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, etc) & Bluebeam Revu
EasyPower & Visual Lighting Modeling Experience
Certified Energy Manager (CEM) - Preferred