Sr Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer - Heavy Industry

?? Lafayette, IN | On-Site | Full-Time | Bonus Eligible | Relocation Available

Ready to lead capital projects that actually get built?

We're hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer to support a 1M+ sq ft 24/7 manufacturing plant. You'll own CapEx projects , tackle electrical reliability issues , and be the go-to engineer for boots-on-the-ground technical leadership.

This is a hands-on role in a high-output, heavy industrial facility where engineering decisions get executed quickly . You'll work directly with union trades, salaried teams, and plant leadership to keep operations moving and improve critical systems.

What You'll Tackle

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  Own and lead capital projects from scope to installation

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  Design, test, and optimize electrical power systems and equipment

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  Draft electrical schematics, layouts, and technical documentation (AutoCAD)

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  Troubleshoot legacy systems , motor controls , and production line issues

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  Partner with union trades to solve floor-level problems in real time

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  Ensure all systems comply with NFPA, NEC , and internal safety standards

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  Mentor and support junior engineers, techs, and maintenance staff

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  Drive reliability improvements and long-term infrastructure planning

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What You Bring

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  Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or EET

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  5+ years in heavy industrial , equipment-based , or manufacturing environments

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  3+ years of hands-on CAD experience (AutoCAD Electrical preferred)

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  Strong electrical troubleshooting and systems thinking

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  U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (due to ITAR compliance)

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Bonus Points For

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  Knowledge of PLC/HMI systems , motor controls , and electrical distribution

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  Experience with ABB robotics , automation , or control systems

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  Background in managing CapEx projects over $500K

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  Comfortable working in union environments

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  A steady hand in fast-paced, production-heavy operations

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Why This Role?

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  You'll own visible, high-impact projects with real capital behind them

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  Work on-site and hands-on -this isn't hybrid or desk-only

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  Collaborate daily with both salaried teams and hourly trades

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  Competitive pay up to $145K base , plus bonus and relocation support

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  Real runway for growth, leadership, and technical autonomy

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?? Sound like your kind of challenge?

Send your resume to and let's connect.

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