About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, a manufacturer of pneumatic and precision fluid-control solutions serving industrial automation, medical device, and analytical-instrumentation markets.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This entry-level Electrical Engineer I role supports design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of electrical and electro-mechanical products and assemblies for a Confidential Client. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers on new product development, validation testing, production support, and sustaining engineering tasks.

• Assist with electrical and electro-mechanical design for solenoids, sensors, actuators, wiring, controls, and assemblies
• Support product development from concept through design verification and production release
• Develop and execute test plans; set up equipment, run validation tests, collect and document data
• Troubleshoot electrical and product-performance issues; assist root-cause analysis and corrective actions
• Support production and manufacturing teams with technical questions and continuous-improvement initiatives
• Help select and evaluate electrical components, sensors, connectors, and related technologies
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation: schematics, BOMs, test reports, drawings, and change records
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and cross-functional project meetings
• Collaborate with Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Sales, and Project Management
• Support compliance with quality-system requirements, applicable industry standards, and customer specs

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Qualifications

• Entry-level: 0–2 years relevant engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
• Foundational knowledge of electrical circuits, electronics, and electro-mechanical systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, drawings, specifications, and test procedures
• Familiarity with solenoids, sensors, actuators, and electro-mechanical assemblies
• Experience or exposure to PLCs, embedded systems, PCB design, or industrial communication protocols preferred
• Comfortable using common electrical test equipment (DMM, oscilloscope, power supplies, DAQ)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn engineering software and business systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills
• Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple assignments
• Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, and willingness to learn in a team environment

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Preferred Qualifications

• Engineering internship, co-op, lab, or manufacturing experience

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Location & Employment Type

• Location: Oshtemo, MI (on-site / engineering lab / manufacturing environment)
• Employment type: Contract (per posting)
• Estimated compensation: $62,883 per year (estimated)
• Travel: Minimal to none

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Why Join

• Hands-on engineering experience with electro-mechanical product development
• Cross-functional exposure to manufacturing, quality, and supply-chain processes
• Mentorship and growth opportunities in a technical, product-focused environment
• Work on components used in industrial automation, medical devices, and analytical instruments

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.