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Senior Electrical Engineer

Highland, IL 62249

Posted: 04/08/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Number: 25176

Job Description

Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovative Engineering Manufacturing/Production company?  This exciting opportunity as a Senior Electrical Engineer offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO, etc.  Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Senior Electrical Engineer opportunity could be the right fit for you.

Job Summary:
The Senior Electrical Engineer will design electrical/electronic products for power generation, transmission, distribution, and motor systems, including protective relays, voltage regulators, genset controllers, and excitation systems. Lead electrical design efforts, applying advanced knowledge of electrical architecture and circuit design to ensure project success.

Reports to: Electrical Engineering Systems Design Manager

Essential Duties:
  • The Senior Electrical Engineer will establish design criteria to meet customer requirements.
  • Develop electrical/electronic designs based on specifications.
  • Communicate and coordinate effectively with diverse teams.
  • The Senior Electrical Engineer will design systems, including controllers, power electronic bridges, protection equipment, and HMI.
  • Create and integrate high-speed digital, microprocessor, FPGA, communication, analog, and power circuit designs.
  • Collaborate with firmware/software engineers for proper system integration.
  • The Senior Electrical Engineer will select standard parts and calculate electrical stress for components.
  • Generate electrical schematics and oversee testing and evaluation.
  • Verify and release final designs to Mechanical Engineering.
  • Supervise engineers and technicians on projects.
  • The Senior Electrical Engineer will assist in writing operation theories, manuals, and sales bulletins.
  • Estimate materials and engineering effort for quotes.

Requirements:
  • The Senior Electrical Engineer must hold a B.S. in Electrical Engineering
  • Must have 5+ years of Electrical/Electronic Design experience.
  • Expertise in regulating voltage, protecting, and monitoring synchronous generators and motors through advanced excitation systems.
  • Proficient in designing retrofit systems for integration into existing applications, such as power plant upgrades and refurbishments.
  • The Senior Electrical Engineer must have the ability to develop excitation systems compatible with various manufacturers of synchronous generators and motors, ensuring versatility across applications.
  • Skilled in creating and implementing electrical design standards for PLC, protection, and excitation systems.
  • Competent in ensuring seamless integration and compatibility of excitation systems with control, HMI, and mechanical disciplines.
  • The Senior Electrical Engineer must have experience in generating detailed 1-line and 3-line schematics, wire diagrams, transformer specifications, and logic files for digital controllers.
  • Strong ability to design circuits independently.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Proficient in engineering design and simulation tools.
  • MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WITHOUT A VISA APONSORSHIP

Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Direct Hire
  • Paid Time Off

Salary: $95K-$110K

Ask for: Amrita Mukherjee

Job Id: 25176

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