Electrical Engineer

ALTEN

$95K — $135K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 3+ years of electrical engineering experience in industrial or heavy equipment sectors
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems and their components
  • Proficient with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and industrial communication protocols
  • Ability to read and create electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Hands-on troubleshooting skills for electrical and control systems
  • Familiarity with electrical codes and safety standards

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electrical schematics and control panel layouts for car wash equipment
  • Select and specify essential electrical components for system integration
  • Ensure compliance with electrical design codes and standards
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers for system integration
  • Provide documentation and troubleshooting support during manufacturing
  • Develop and execute electrical testing and validation plans

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and technical training
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Hands-on involvement in innovative engineering projects
  • Supportive culture that values compliance and safety standards
  • Onsite work in a dynamic industrial setting
Full Job Description
As Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for;
  • Design and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts for car wash equipment, including PLC-based control systems, motor drives, sensors, and actuators.
  • Select and specify electrical components such as PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, relays, power supplies, motors, and safety devices.
  • Ensure electrical designs comply with applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, UL 508 and UL73, CE (not applicable- only for EU products), and relevant local or environmental regulations).
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineering to ensure proper integration of electrical and mechanical systems within equipment designs.
  • Support manufacturing by providing clear build documentation, troubleshooting electrical issues on the production floor, and assisting with first article builds.
  • Develop and execute electrical testing and validation plans, including functional testing, safety testing, and failure analysis.

Qualifications;
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering within an industrial, automation, or heavy equipment manufacturing environments
  • Functional / Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including power distribution, control circuits, and grounding.
  • Experience with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, motors, and industrial communication protocols.
  • Ability to read, create, and maintain electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Familiarity with applicable electrical codes, safety standards, and certification requirements.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting skills for electrical and control system issues.
  • Proficiency with engineering documentation tools and Microsoft Office; experience with electrical CAD software preferred.
  • Ability to translate technical requirements into clear, actionable instructions for manufacturing and service teams.


Salary Range: $95,000 - $135,000

Location: Onsite in Arvada, CO

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience

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