Electrical Engineer

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Industry: Industrial Manufacturing

Position Overview

A growing industrial manufacturing company in the Tulsa area is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, maintenance, and improvement of electrical systems and manufacturing equipment.

This position will focus on electrical system reliability, industrial automation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial electrical engineering, controls, and power distribution within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain electrical systems, control circuits, and power distribution equipment supporting manufacturing operations.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve electrical issues involving production equipment, machinery, and facility systems.

• Develop and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs for electrical equipment and systems.

• Collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to identify opportunities for automation, process improvements, and increased equipment reliability.

• Support installation, testing, startup, and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment and electrical systems.

• Develop and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.

• Work with PLCs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and industrial automation systems.

• Ensure electrical systems comply with applicable NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and other safety requirements.

• Coordinate with equipment suppliers, contractors, and outside service providers on electrical projects.

• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to maintenance technicians and production personnel.

• Participate in capital improvement projects, equipment upgrades, and facility expansion initiatives.

• Identify opportunities to reduce equipment downtime, improve operational efficiency, and optimize energy consumption.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.

• Minimum of 3 years of electrical engineering experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, power distribution, and electrical controls.

• Experience working with PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and industrial automation equipment.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or comparable electrical design software.

• Ability to read, interpret, and develop electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and applicable electrical safety standards.

• Strong electrical troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, maintenance, and production teams.

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with industrial automation, PLC programming, and control system integration.

• Background supporting electrical systems in industrial equipment manufacturing.

• Experience with electrical equipment installation, commissioning, and startup.

• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.

• Experience supporting capital equipment projects and manufacturing process improvements.

• Familiarity with industrial motors, motor controls, instrumentation, and power distribution equipment.

• Experience working with outside electrical contractors and equipment suppliers.

Work Environment

• Combination of office and manufacturing floor responsibilities.

• Hands-on involvement with industrial equipment and electrical systems.

• Occasional travel and additional hours may be required based on project needs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an Electrical Engineer with hands-on manufacturing experience who is

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.