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Solopoint Solutions (Wisconsin
Senior electrical engineer job in New Berlin, WI
is NOT eligible for C2C/corp-to-corp or visa sponsorship
Title: Project ElectricalEngineer
Project Work: 80-90% electrical project design & 10-20% PLC troubleshooting
Schedule: onsite role with some flexibility
Pay: $45-$52 per hour + time and a half overtime pay (averaging ~3-5 hours of OT per week)
Type: Contract-to-Hire (9 months to start)
Travel: 10-15% at most depending on the projects
Goal: Targeting a electrical design-oriented Electrical Design Engineer/Controls Engineer skilled in electrical project design using AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical or similar
Position Responsibilities:
Read, design, layout, or review control panel drawings, electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, or related electrical drawings using AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical
Perform electrical calculations
Troubleshoot PLCs using ladder logic (Allen Bradley or Siemens)
Detailed knowledge of electric motor controls, utility circuits, safety circuits, and operator controls
Troubleshoot and resolve problems including but not limited to circuit breakers, transformers, motor starters, contactors, relays, A.C./D.C. inverters, braking resistors, etc.
Qualifications:
Strong experience using AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar tool for electrical project design (industrial control panels, schematics, single-line diagrams, etc.)
Basic/Light experience troubleshooting Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs. (If you are a good troubleshooter who has only touched PLCs on a couple projects, we want to speak with you!)
Knowledgeable with using and applying the NEC electrical code and/or UL508a.
Elaborated Pay:
While on contract
: $45-$52+ per hour (plus x1.5 for all overtime work)
Upon conversion to a permanent employee
: $95,000-$110,000 salary (plus x1 straight-time pay for overtime work)
$95k-110k yearly 2d ago
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Electrical Engineer
Synergy Talent Solutions LLC
Senior electrical engineer job in East Troy, WI
Our client located in the East Troy, WI area has added an ElectricalEngineer to their growing team. In this role you will design electrical control systems and gas, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam piping layouts for industrial equipment. Our clients' customers cover a wide range of industries, including aerospace/military, automotive, commercial heat treating, and energy/oil to name a few.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Research, develop, and design electrical control systems along with, gas, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam piping layouts, meeting engineering standards, applicable codes, customer specifications, and within cost constraints.
Research, develop, design, program, and debug PLC's (program logic controls), operator interfaces, communication devices, and frequency drives.
Review and interpret customer specifications and sales agreements.
Work with customers and vendors on equipment design.
Ensure conformance to codes and to company standards for quality and manufacturability. Familiarity with UL508A, NFPA 79, NFPA 86, NEC, etc.
Develop and maintain designs layouts in the computerized system. Ability to generate bill of material and be within budget of the project.
Redesign standard products, improving quality and productivity, while reducing costs.
Evaluate and select components and parts for products.
Ability to develop working relationships with the internal Mechanical Engineering team and with other departments to address and resolve any potential issues while increasing cross-departmental teamwork.
Act as a technical resource for sales personnel, service technicians, quality assurance technicians, and for product field support of customers.
Participate in cross-functional teams to address and resolve manufacturing, design, and quality problems, and to ensure the continuous improvement of processes and methods.
Stay current and informed of new developments in the industry and new parts or methods to improve products or product designs.
Occasionally travel to customer sites as needed.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in electricalengineering and a minimum of 3 years of related experience is preferred.
AutoCAD 2000 (minimum)
AutoCAD Electrical a plus.
Experience with Rockwell Automation PLC/HMI programming, Siemens TIA portal a plus.
Other Qualifications: Creative thinker, motivated, and highly organized. Team player with a positive attitude. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications.
Upon hire our client offers the following benefits, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurances
Paid vacation and company holiday time
401 (k) with employer match and immediate vesting
Employee training programs, tuition assistance, and career growth opportunities.
$61k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
Controls Designer
Prolec-Ge Waukesha, Inc.
Senior electrical engineer job in Waukesha, WI
The controls designer is responsible for the creation of the control scheme to operate cooling and monitoring on medium and large power transformers. Creating schematics and wiring diagrams for customers and manufacturing purposes using control design and cad programs. Reviewing customer specifications and including standard and non-standard equipment and circuitry. Creating bills of materials for manufacturing. Troubleshooting electrical designs during manufacturing and testing. Interpret customer drawing and equipment changes and incorporate into the control scheme. Complete control component panel layouts for enclosures including relays, terminal blocks, circuit breakers, switches, wire duct and additional components. Communicate with mechanical designers, manufacturing personnel, customers and vendors.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Review customer requirement specification and interpret features into the control design.
Create schematic ladder drawings, panel layouts and point to point wiring diagrams for customer review and manufacturing process using electrical design program E3 by Zuken or alternate ECAD system.
Create bills of materials that include control enclosure, components and wire.
Prepare documentation that will assist in the mechanical design of the transformer
Incorporate revisions into design based on customer request after design review.
Designer will be responsible for troubleshooting the design during manufacturing working with manufacturing and test operators.
Research new components used in control design
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to work under minimal supervision for design questions or technical problems.
Strong work ethic and a Team player.
Self-motivated
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Understanding of the function of relays, circuit breakers, PLCs, panel building and other control items.
Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
Working knowledge of CAD design tools
Understanding of shop methods, industry standards and wiring procedures
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education / Experience
Associate's Degree in Control circuits, equivalent training in the Armed Services or approved equivalent in the industry with minimum 3-5 years design experience.
Preferred Experience/ Education
Working knowledge in designing with E3 wiring Program
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Key Working Relationships
Cross functionally within Engineering and other internal stakeholder groups such as Operations, Sourcing, Test, and Sales and Marketing.
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Working Conditions
Shop-floor and office environment, located on large manufacturing campus
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
$57k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Controls Designer
Flow Control Group 4.1
Senior electrical engineer job in Pewaukee, WI
Candidates will be responsible for the development of prototype control panels, supply application development input, and support initial design requirements. We are involved in many industries and exciting projects. Duties and Responsibilities:
Includes the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned based on experience
Works with engineering staff to determine and implement application solutions for control panels
Design schematics to UL standards from scratch based off hand sketch provided by engineers
Detail-focused and navigates manufacturer manuals to ensure correct functionality
Strong electrical schematic understanding
Acts as a liaison between the company and customers as it relates to build and design requirements
Determines the correct design, components, and wiring instructions for first-time builds and develops the documentation to take into production
Identifies improvements and enhancements to improve overall design and/or product performance
Ensures all updates and changes are identified and accurately documented for future builds. Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
Reviews projects to ensure efficiency is maintained
Works with QC to maintain and improve on all instructions
Ensures all safety, work rules, and regulations are maintained
Qualifications:
Strong knowledge of the workings of machine controls
Should understand AutoCAD or be able to quickly learn
A 2-year technical degree is desired with electrical schematics knowledge/experience. An ElectricalEngineering degree is a plus.
Will be required to study and pass UL test
Able to calculate wire sizing, perform heat calculations, circuit protection, etc.
Detail-oriented
Ability to take an undefined project or concept and develop a controls system to support
Machine building or maintenance experience is also a plus
$54k-73k yearly est. 9d ago
Electrical Project Engineer
Actalent
Senior electrical engineer job in Waukesha, WI
Job Title: Electrical Project Engineer Responsibilities + Develop a deep knowledge of product lines, including Legacy, and EOT. + Perform engineering tasks using established procedures, including component selection, schematic design, system layout, automation control programming, and system documentation.
+ Generate system architecture and automation network drawings.
+ Manage project planning, scheduling, design execution, and performance to budget from inquiry through start-up.
+ Conduct testing and troubleshooting of control systems.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waukesha, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $48.08/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 fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
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.
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electricalengineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electricalengineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we're pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry and we're just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.
The ElectricalEngineering Manager will lead a team of electricalengineers to support high volume battery portfolio. You will be responsible for strategic roadmap planning, resource allocation and scope management, oversight of technical reviews / design decisions, and process improvement / change management. This includes working in a team environment with supply chain, project management, firmware engineering, mechanical engineering, and global manufacturing operations. This position will sit at our Headquarters in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
Lead a small to medium size team of electricalengineers in the design, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of embedded electronics for a variety of battery projects.
Mentor and coach the team in engineering best practices including Work Breakdown Structure, root cause analysis, circuit design, and battery/PCBA manufacturing.
Lead the team to qualify alternate electronic components, platform, and contract manufacturers to maintain supply chain stability.
Identify and execute Value Engineering opportunities to optimize cost of existing products.
Ensure production and warranty/quality issues are resolved in a timely manner, while keeping stakeholders informed.
Organize and align across functional teams to develop a robust product support strategy roadmap.
Drive urgency in project schedules and accountability for establishing and achieving key project metrics that meet the organization's needs.
Effectively communicate and motivate up, down and across the organization to a diverse range of technical and non-technical team members.
Quickly, effectively, and candidly frame-up and escalate business risks/opportunities to senior leadership.
Ensure the team is given the time and resources required to succeed by creating and managing robust project roadmaps and resource plans with converged project scope.
Champion and drive new processes and procedures to meet the needs of a changing business.
Ensure proper risk analysis is performed on proposed changes to existing products.
Review drawing releases and Engineering Change Notices.
What TOOLS you'll bring with you:
Bachelor of Science Degree in ElectricalEngineering or related field.
7+ years of highly successful embedded systems experience.
3+ years of team leadership experience.
Understanding of digital circuits and the interaction between firmware and electronics. Ability to realize component level design.
Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
Strong leadership experience.
Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
Practical knowledge in embedded electronics design, root cause analysis, and battery/PCBA manufacturing.
Familiarity with using schematic capture, PCB layout software, SPICE, and knowledge of industry best practices.
Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).
We provide these great perks and benefits:
Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
Education assistance.
On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
$93k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Electrical Project Engineer
Sterling Engineering Inc.
Senior electrical engineer job in New Berlin, WI
Job DescriptionTitle: Electrical Project EngineerLocation: Near Brookfield, WI Job Type: Direct Hire Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000 (based on experience) Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays Sterling Engineering is partnering with a leading industrial equipment manufacturer to hire an Electrical Project Engineer. This role focuses on the electrical design and modernization of crane control systems, supporting projects from initial design through testing, commissioning, and startup. The position offers hands-on engineering work, project ownership, and exposure to modern automation and motor control technologies.
Responsibilities
Design and support electrical control systems for overhead and portal crane modernization projects
Develop electrical schematics, system layouts, and control architectures
Select electrical components and hardware for motion and motor control systems
Program and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems and automation networks
Support testing, commissioning, and startup activities
Create and maintain system documentation and drawings
Manage engineering tasks in alignment with project schedules and budgets
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and project teams throughout the project lifecycle
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering required
2+ years of experience in electrical or automation engineering
Strong background in motor control systems, including VFDs and electromagnetic devices
PLC programming experience required
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and vendor drawings
Experience with industrial automation, controls, or motion systems preferred
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$85k-100k yearly 5d ago
Electrical Engineering Manager
Johnson Health Tech 4.1
Senior electrical engineer job in Cottage Grove, WI
The Engineering Manager - Electrical coordinates and participates in the development of projects for new technology, electrical hardware, key components, and firmware. Leads a team to organize and communicate technical requirements with global resources and vendor partners. Has a strong capability to anticipate and resolve engineering development challenges early and effectively. Blends solid engineering skill with project management excellence.
Responsibilities:
Personnel:
* Assists Vice President Global Research and Development in attracting and hiring top engineering talent
* Provides work direction to engineers
* Train and mentor staff in product development processes
* Coach engineers to maximize KPI scores
Key Component and Product Development:
* Product specification review and communication with various marketing and factory staff to set development plan
* Translation of product requirements into actionable technical development tasks
* Assist product managers and engineering staff in working through any roadblocks with deliverables
* Monitors resource use by participating in project sign offs at critical phase gates
* Lead communication window for technical development teams between America and Asia
Project Engineering:
* Lead team on multiple projects through key component and product development processes
* Follow all phase gate deliverables and ensure completion to company standards
* Daily interaction with global product marketing and Asia-based factory engineering, manufacturing, and quality
* Execution of design to specification, manage team to meet schedule and cost requirements
Production support:
* Review quality and test data, perform product sample reviews and make design decisions, support value-add / value-engineer opportunities for cost and manufacturing efficiency
* Train Asia-based engineering and factory quality teams on design and functional requirements
Requirements
Education:
* A bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited institution in ElectricalEngineering
* Advanced degree in engineering or business a plus
Experience:
* 5 years of successful and demonstratable technical leadership
* 5 years of project engineering or project management in electrical hardware and system development
* 10 years of professional experience in electrical hardware design
* Proficiency with motor control or control theory
* Proficiency with MCU based embedded system development
* Proficiency reading and understanding patents
Other Requirements:
* Ability and willingness to travel both internationally and domestically, communicate with overseas teams during non-business hours
* Ability to work well with numerous diverse groups and individuals
* Ability to lead and inspire a team of engineers
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
We offer an excellent compensation package and team-oriented work environment with growth opportunities. Some of our outstanding benefits include:
* Health & Dental Insurance
* Company paid Life Insurance
* 401(k)
* Paid Time Off benefits
* Product discounts
* Wellness programs
EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability
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$89k-109k yearly est. 42d ago
Project Design Engineer - Electrical
Solopoint Solutions, Inc.
Senior electrical engineer job in Menomonee Falls, WI
Qualifications
BSEE or BSEET
5-10 years in electricalengineering, specifically in system startups and wiring.
At least 2 years of independent PLC/HMI programming (Rockwell and Siemens preferred).
Expertise in Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and a strong command of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage client relationships in high-pressure environments.
Willingness to travel (20-40%) for extended field assignments (1-2 months), including domestic and international sites.
Responsibilities
Supervise engineers and technicians to ensure projects stay on schedule and meet technical standards.
Create and review electrical drawings (schematics, layouts, and conduit plans) and calculate specifications for high-voltage systems.
Develop and refine PLC/HMI code to automate industrial processes.
Lead Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT) to ensure the client is satisfied with the final installation.
Work with project managers and purchasing teams to source parts and recommend design improvements that save costs.
$60k-79k yearly est. 8d ago
Electrical Panel Build Associate
Blast Cleaning Tech-USA 3.6
Senior electrical engineer job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Description Let's get practical-does this sound like you?
You enjoy turning schematics into neatly wired, reliable control panels.
You communicate clearly with a lead panel builder and keep projects moving.
You stay organized, safe, and on schedule-even when priorities shift.
Your impact
Partner with the Electrical Lead to coordinate panel builds against project timelines.
Read and interpret schematics and component documentation with confidence.
Assist in wiring and routing conductors precisely as drawn.
Check workmanship and verify builds match the prints before moving to the next stage.
Keep tools in top condition and your workspace clean and orderly.
Support equipment wiring at customer sites when needed-sometimes in hot, cold, or dusty environments.
Communicate early and often to resolve questions and maintain a strong team atmosphere.
Tackle assigned work accurately within scheduled windows; pitch in on other duties as required.
Help drive BCT's Culture and Core Values.
What helps you succeed
Comfort with hand, power, and measuring tools used in panel shops.
Clear, professional communication and teamwork skills.
Detail orientation and the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
Basic computer literacy.
Exposure to electrical wiring, panel building, and troubleshooting (nice to have).
Must-haves and proficiencies
Valid driver's license
Electrical troubleshooting skills
Electrical repair experience
Field service readiness
High school diploma or GED
Shop math skills
Accessibility
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Responsibilities listed are representative; management may assign additional tasks as needed.
$58k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
iMPACT Fly Team: Elite Automation & Controls Strike Force
Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4
Senior electrical engineer job in Milwaukee, WI
Soaring above the ordinary, the IMPACT Fly Team is a powerhouse of innovation, precision, and technical mastery.
As Major Project Automation & Controls Technicians, you're the architects of efficiency-engineering smarter systems, optimizing workflows, and tackling high-stakes challenges with finesse. Whether troubleshooting on-site or designing groundbreaking solutions, this elite squad is always ready to fly in, fix, and revolutionize.
Ready to take your expertise to the next level? Because IMPACT is more than a name-it's a mission.
What we offer
Competitive salary
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 10+ days of vacation first year
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities With outstanding resources
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
Check us Out: A Day in a Life at Johnson Controls:
What you will do
As a senior level team member of the iMPACT Fly Team, you will be responsible for traveling 75-100% of the time to and assisting JCI Customers at all levels of building automation system programming, checkout and commissioning.
This will include validating hardware and software commissioning activities for building automation systems. You will need to apply your advanced HVAC & Building Automation experience to work on assigned projects.
You will work directly on multiple project teams to assist the Project Managers and Field Technicians.
How you will do it
Loads system-level controller software
Performs advanced commissioning and system diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices (such as: sensors, actuators, etc.) and completes all required commissioning documentation
Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues
Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment
Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation
Documents changes and provides information for as-built documentation
Communicates with the JCI contractor or customer upon arrival and before leaving the work site
Follows all safety standards and attends required safety training. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.
What we look for
Advanced computer skills (Metasys preferred)
Advanced knowledge of electrical testing and commissioning tools
Strong documentation acumen
Good communication and listening skills
Advanced knowledge of mechanical HVAC systems
Low voltage/120-volt wiring skills preferred
A valid driver's license, with no major or frequent traffic violations
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $31- $42 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at ***************************************
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
$31-42 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Automation Controls Engineer
Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing
Senior electrical engineer job in Germantown, WI
Are YOU a highly motivated candidate? Are YOU a dedicated manufacturing professional with a sincere desire to go that extra mile for the customer?
WE are a team of hardworking professionals that strives to be the best in the industry.
The Automation team is responsible for the planning, designing, programming, testing, start up, and commissioning of automation systems throughout our manufacturing facilities.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and design electro-mechanical automation systems
Create and maintain schematics and drawings for automation systems
Assist in developing robotics and automation roadmap for manufacturing facilities
Responsible for overseeing scope, cost, and schedule of automation projects - including system designs, bills of materials and specifications
Select component vendors for designed systems
Research and stay current with best available technologies related to automation
Programming of HMI's, PLC's, robots, and vision systems
Testing and debugging of systems prior to placing in production
Provide technical support as required to ensure automation systems are operating and optimized, including troubleshooting and operator training
Assist plant personnel in development and implementation of efficiency projects
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
2+ years experience in factory automation, designing and implementing industrial automation systems in a manufacturing environment
Strong computer skills. 3D / CAD experience - preferably SolidWorks
Experience developing electrical and mechanical schematics and BOMS
Able to translate automation conceptual designs into functional systems
Ability to work independently and on a team
CREATIVE and willing to experiment
Positive, 'can do' attitude.
THE FOLLOWING EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS BUT NOT REQUIRED:
B.S. or associates degree in mechanical or electricalengineering/technology or related field
Experience Fanuc and Universal robots and vision systems
OUR REWARDS & RECOGNITION:
Joining Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing means forging your career path as part of a successful growing company. We offer real opportunities for the individual ready to take the chance. We will train and provide support to ensure your success!
Check out our video to find out more about what we do:
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This is a full time position in the competitive and challenging metal manufacturing field. The pay range/rate of pay for this position may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training and/or experience.
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In addition to base pay, we also offer excellent benefits, work-life balance and a collaborative team environment! Benefits include tuition reimbursement, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, short and long-term disability, generous 401(k) match, paid holidays and paid time off, a lucrative profit sharing program, employee and family activities throughout the year, and so much more!
We are also offering a lucrative sign-on bonus $$$ for hired candidates.
(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
Wisconsin Stamping wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you'll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We're committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.
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Are you enthusiastic about this position and ready for a new challenge? Apply now!
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$51k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Controls Designer
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc.
Senior electrical engineer job in Waukesha, WI
Job Description
The controls designer is responsible for the creation of the control scheme to operate cooling and monitoring on medium and large power transformers. Creating schematics and wiring diagrams for customers and manufacturing purposes using control design and cad programs. Reviewing customer specifications and including standard and non-standard equipment and circuitry. Creating bills of materials for manufacturing. Troubleshooting electrical designs during manufacturing and testing. Interpret customer drawing and equipment changes and incorporate into the control scheme. Complete control component panel layouts for enclosures including relays, terminal blocks, circuit breakers, switches, wire duct and additional components. Communicate with mechanical designers, manufacturing personnel, customers and vendors.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Review customer requirement specification and interpret features into the control design.
Create schematic ladder drawings, panel layouts and point to point wiring diagrams for customer review and manufacturing process using electrical design program E3 by Zuken or alternate ECAD system.
Create bills of materials that include control enclosure, components and wire.
Prepare documentation that will assist in the mechanical design of the transformer
Incorporate revisions into design based on customer request after design review.
Designer will be responsible for troubleshooting the design during manufacturing working with manufacturing and test operators.
Research new components used in control design
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to work under minimal supervision for design questions or technical problems.
Strong work ethic and a Team player.
Self-motivated
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Understanding of the function of relays, circuit breakers, PLCs, panel building and other control items.
Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
Working knowledge of CAD design tools
Understanding of shop methods, industry standards and wiring procedures
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required Education / Experience
Associate's Degree in Control circuits, equivalent training in the Armed Services or approved equivalent in the industry with minimum 3-5 years design experience.
Preferred Experience/ Education
Working knowledge in designing with E3 wiring Program
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Key Working Relationships
Cross functionally within Engineering and other internal stakeholder groups such as Operations, Sourcing, Test, and Sales and Marketing.
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Working Conditions
Shop-floor and office environment, located on large manufacturing campus
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
$57k-77k yearly est. 27d ago
Electrical Controls Designer
Actalent
Senior electrical engineer job in Menomonee Falls, WI
Job Title: Controls DesignerJob Description The Controls Designer is responsible for designing and fabricating control systems based on technical drawings. This role requires the development of diagrams using CAD software to ensure precision and accuracy in design.
Responsibilities
* Design schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and panel layout drawings using CAD.
* Create drawings from written and verbal specifications.
* Collaborate with engineers on project accuracy, design standards, and documentation.
* Complete project responsibilities within scope, budget, and create bills of materials that include control enclosures, components, and wires.
* Serve as a technical resource for internal and external customers.
* Participate in cross-functional teams to improve processes, methods, productivity, and quality while reducing costs.
* Resolve engineering issues that arise during fabrication, assembly, and service.
* Work closely with production as a technical expert ensuring adherence to safety procedures and electrical codes.
Essential Skills
* Proficiency in panel design and AutoCAD Electrical.
* Ability to create electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
* Experience with control system design and panel layout.
* Familiarity with automation systems, Allen Bradley PLC, VFD, and SolidWorks Electrical.
* Knowledge of conveyors, cranes, hoists, and bill of materials (BOMs).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Associate degree in ElectricalEngineering Technology or Automation Systems Technology.
* High school diploma with at least one year of experience working in AutoCAD Electrical for panel design.
Work Environment
The majority of the workday will be spent in an office environment, with occasional trips to the manufacturing floor.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Menomonee Falls, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 fully onsite position in Menomonee Falls,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.
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.
$25-35 hourly 5d ago
Electrical Project Engineer
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Senior electrical engineer job in Pewaukee, WI
ElectricalEngineer
Salary: 80-90k
Industry: Motion Control/Fluid Power
Our client, a growing organization, is seeking to add headcount within their engineered systems group. This individual will play a key role in the design, documentation, and execution of engineered systems, supporting both internal production teams and external customer requirements. The role will be hands-on, spanning system design, shop support, testing, and final quality review.
Key Responsibilities:
Enter and maintain system data and documentation within the ERP system and the engineered systems group network drive.
Manage engineered system products, including redesigns and system refinements to support customer-driven updates.
Design light hydraulic and pneumatic systems in support of custom applications.
Develop schematic drawings and complete system designs using both 2D and 3D CAD modeling tools.
Oversee shop build projects from initial concept through final sign-off and completion.
Ensure all system documentation is properly created, stored, and maintained within the internal documentation network.
Provide technical support and system design solutions aligned with best practices and customer specifications.
Collaborate closely with shop personnel by supplying accurate models, drawings, and build documentation.
Ensure high-quality products are delivered by overseeing system testing and serving as final quality control prior to shipment.
Perform additional related duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
General understanding and conceptual knowledge of system builds, with the ability to develop creative and practical solutions for customer applications.
Solid understanding of electrical system layouts and build concepts.
3-5+ years of relevant experience in a related engineering or production-focused role.
Background in mechanical engineering, production engineering, or a closely related discipline.
Minimum of an Associate's Degree (AA) in ElectricalEngineering or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or a comparable combination of education, training, and hands-on experience.
$66k-85k yearly est. 8d ago
Electrical Engineering Manager
Johnson Health Tech Companies 4.1
Senior electrical engineer job in Cottage Grove, WI
Full-time Description
The Engineering Manager - Electrical coordinates and participates in the development of projects for new technology, electrical hardware, key components, and firmware. Leads a team to organize and communicate technical requirements with global resources and vendor partners. Has a strong capability to anticipate and resolve engineering development challenges early and effectively. Blends solid engineering skill with project management excellence.
Responsibilities:
Personnel:
· Assists Vice President Global Research and Development in attracting and hiring top engineering talent
· Provides work direction to engineers
· Train and mentor staff in product development processes
· Coach engineers to maximize KPI scores
Key Component and Product Development:
· Product specification review and communication with various marketing and factory staff to set development plan
· Translation of product requirements into actionable technical development tasks
· Assist product managers and engineering staff in working through any roadblocks with deliverables
· Monitors resource use by participating in project sign offs at critical phase gates
· Lead communication window for technical development teams between America and Asia
Project Engineering:
· Lead team on multiple projects through key component and product development processes
· Follow all phase gate deliverables and ensure completion to company standards
· Daily interaction with global product marketing and Asia-based factory engineering, manufacturing, and quality
· Execution of design to specification, manage team to meet schedule and cost requirements
Production support:
· Review quality and test data, perform product sample reviews and make design decisions, support value-add / value-engineer opportunities for cost and manufacturing efficiency
· Train Asia-based engineering and factory quality teams on design and functional requirements
Requirements
Education:
· A bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited institution in ElectricalEngineering
· Advanced degree in engineering or business a plus
Experience:
· 5 years of successful and demonstratable technical leadership
· 5 years of project engineering or project management in electrical hardware and system development
· 10 years of professional experience in electrical hardware design
· Proficiency with motor control or control theory
· Proficiency with MCU based embedded system development
· Proficiency reading and understanding patents
Other Requirements:
· Ability and willingness to travel both internationally and domestically, communicate with overseas teams during non-business hours
· Ability to work well with numerous diverse groups and individuals
· Ability to lead and inspire a team of engineers
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
We offer an excellent compensation package and team-oriented work environment with growth opportunities.
Some of our outstanding benefits include:
· Health & Dental Insurance
· Company paid Life Insurance
· 401(k)
· Paid Time Off benefits
· Product discounts
· Wellness programs
EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability
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$89k-109k yearly est. 41d ago
Electrical Engineer II- Systems Engineering
Milwaukee Tool 4.8
Senior electrical engineer job in Brookfield, WI
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electricalengineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electricalengineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we're pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.
Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We're just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.
The ElectricalEngineer II - Systems will collaborate with cross-functional teams locally and globally to support advanced technology planning, developing system architectures and requirements, and overseeing design progressions during product developments. You will define, document, and manage system level tests, risks, and issues for product platforms.
You'll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
Working independently, design, prototype, test, and troubleshoot embedded electronics including hardware and firmware for low to mid-level complexity projects.
Support the definition of system and sub-system requirements and architectures including creation of block diagrams, definition of hardware/firmware interfaces, configuration management, creation of FMEAs, etc.
Create and execute test plans to support system requirements validation and system issue management.
Collecting, organizing, prioritizing, and support root cause analysis for known system/platform level issues for corrective action.
Collaborate on the development and execution of system verification and validation strategies.
Support system integration and transition into new product development.
Track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and communicate status updates to other teams and mid-level management.
Role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while providing technical guidance, mentorship, and coaching junior Engineers.
Acquire knowledge and maintain an understanding of Milwaukee Tool's development and manufacturing processes to effectively and efficiently mass produce power tools.
Conduct experiments, perform simulations, and draw concise, logical conclusions by analyzing data.
Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, and data acquisition systems.
Schedule, develop agendas for, facilitate, and document technical meetings and formal presentations.
Design and qualify new solutions to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.
Establish and maintain understanding of Milwaukee's development and manufacturing processes.
What TOOLS you'll bring with you:
Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering, ElectricalEngineering, or related field.
2+ years of experience in systems engineering, embedded systems, power electronics or related field.
Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).
Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
Familiarity with systems thinking and applying the systems approach to engineered systems.
Familiarity with model-based systems engineering, Universal Modeling Language (UML), and/or Systems Modeling Language (SysML).
Experience with analog and digital system design.
We provide these great perks and benefits:
Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
Education assistance.
On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
$72k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrical Project Engineer
Sterling Engineering Inc.
Senior electrical engineer job in Pewaukee, WI
Job Description
ElectricalEngineer
Salary: 80-90k
Industry: Motion Control/Fluid Power
Our client, a growing organization, is seeking to add headcount within their engineered systems group. This individual will play a key role in the design, documentation, and execution of engineered systems, supporting both internal production teams and external customer requirements. The role will be hands-on, spanning system design, shop support, testing, and final quality review.
Key Responsibilities:
Enter and maintain system data and documentation within the ERP system and the engineered systems group network drive.
Manage engineered system products, including redesigns and system refinements to support customer-driven updates.
Design light hydraulic and pneumatic systems in support of custom applications.
Develop schematic drawings and complete system designs using both 2D and 3D CAD modeling tools.
Oversee shop build projects from initial concept through final sign-off and completion.
Ensure all system documentation is properly created, stored, and maintained within the internal documentation network.
Provide technical support and system design solutions aligned with best practices and customer specifications.
Collaborate closely with shop personnel by supplying accurate models, drawings, and build documentation.
Ensure high-quality products are delivered by overseeing system testing and serving as final quality control prior to shipment.
Perform additional related duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
General understanding and conceptual knowledge of system builds, with the ability to develop creative and practical solutions for customer applications.
Solid understanding of electrical system layouts and build concepts.
3-5+ years of relevant experience in a related engineering or production-focused role.
Background in mechanical engineering, production engineering, or a closely related discipline.
Minimum of an Associate's Degree (AA) in ElectricalEngineering or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or a comparable combination of education, training, and hands-on experience.
$66k-85k yearly est. 7d ago
Electrical Engineering Manager
Johnson Health Tech Companies 4.1
Senior electrical engineer job in Cottage Grove, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Engineering Manager - Electrical coordinates and participates in the development of projects for new technology, electrical hardware, key components, and firmware. Leads a team to organize and communicate technical requirements with global resources and vendor partners. Has a strong capability to anticipate and resolve engineering development challenges early and effectively. Blends solid engineering skill with project management excellence.
Responsibilities:
Personnel:
· Assists Vice President Global Research and Development in attracting and hiring top engineering talent
· Provides work direction to engineers
· Train and mentor staff in product development processes
· Coach engineers to maximize KPI scores
Key Component and Product Development:
· Product specification review and communication with various marketing and factory staff to set development plan
· Translation of product requirements into actionable technical development tasks
· Assist product managers and engineering staff in working through any roadblocks with deliverables
· Monitors resource use by participating in project sign offs at critical phase gates
· Lead communication window for technical development teams between America and Asia
Project Engineering:
· Lead team on multiple projects through key component and product development processes
· Follow all phase gate deliverables and ensure completion to company standards
· Daily interaction with global product marketing and Asia-based factory engineering, manufacturing, and quality
· Execution of design to specification, manage team to meet schedule and cost requirements
Production support:
· Review quality and test data, perform product sample reviews and make design decisions, support value-add / value-engineer opportunities for cost and manufacturing efficiency
· Train Asia-based engineering and factory quality teams on design and functional requirements
Requirements:
Education:
· A bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited institution in ElectricalEngineering
· Advanced degree in engineering or business a plus
Experience:
· 5 years of successful and demonstratable technical leadership
· 5 years of project engineering or project management in electrical hardware and system development
· 10 years of professional experience in electrical hardware design
· Proficiency with motor control or control theory
· Proficiency with MCU based embedded system development
· Proficiency reading and understanding patents
Other Requirements:
· Ability and willingness to travel both internationally and domestically, communicate with overseas teams during non-business hours
· Ability to work well with numerous diverse groups and individuals
· Ability to lead and inspire a team of engineers
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
We offer an excellent compensation package and team-oriented work environment with growth opportunities.
Some of our outstanding benefits include:
· Health & Dental Insurance
· Company paid Life Insurance
· 401(k)
· Paid Time Off benefits
· Product discounts
· Wellness programs
EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability
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$89k-109k yearly est. 12d ago
Senior Electronics Engineer - Embedded Systems
Milwaukee Tool 4.8
Senior electrical engineer job in Milwaukee, WI
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electricalengineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electricalengineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we're pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We're just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.
The SeniorElectronicsEngineer will lead the design and implementation of testing of embedded systems for Milwaukee Tool's Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) products. You will work through the product development process in a team environment interacting with cross-functional stakeholders such as hardware, firmware, product development, and reliability engineers.
You'll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:
Executing a lead role for the design, prototype, test and troubleshooting embedded electronics hardware and firmware.
Create new circuit designs using schematic capture, PCB layout software, SPICE, and knowledge of industry best practices.
Identify performance and cost tradeoffs of competing electronic design solutions.
Ideate, evaluate, and develop new technologies for applications.
Provide candid and effective communications up, down and across the organization on progress, barrier removal and escalation of business risks/opportunities.
Demonstrate Milwaukee Tools Culture of high performance and agility by independently creating Work Breakdown Structure for your work and driving to critical milestones.
Drive urgency and accountability in project schedules to establishing and achieving key project metrics that meet the organization's needs.
Serve as a role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior Engineers. Grow the ability to lead and manage a small team.
Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems.
Independently track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and the Milwaukee process.
Design and qualify new designs to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.
What TOOLS you'll bring with you:
Bachelor of Science Degree in ElectricalEngineering or related field.
5+ years of experience in ElectricalEngineering or related work experience.
Strong understanding of power management and ultra-low power embedded hardware and firmware implementations.
Experience with designing embedded systems and interfacing with microcontrollers
Ability to write 'C' code.
Strong understanding of sensor system design, test methods, controls, and architectures.
Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).
Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:
Master's Degree in Systems Engineering, ElectricalEngineering, Mechanical Engineering, MBA, or related field.
Experience with IoT / Wireless products
Familiarity with Matlab and Simulink.
Working knowledge of a second modern programming language such as Python or C++.
Knowledge in power electronics.
Familiarity with firmware design and model-based engineering concepts.
Familiarity with mechanical design and thermal management concepts.
Experience with wearables and IOT devices / applications
We provide these great perks and benefits:
Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
Education assistance.
On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
How much does a senior electrical engineer earn in Waukesha, WI?
The average senior electrical engineer in Waukesha, WI earns between $69,000 and $115,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior electrical engineer range of $82,000 to $144,000.
Average senior electrical engineer salary in Waukesha, WI
$89,000
What are the biggest employers of Senior Electrical Engineers in Waukesha, WI?
The biggest employers of Senior Electrical Engineers in Waukesha, WI are: