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Junior Electrical Engineer (Miami)

Confidential Client•Energy & Utilities
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$74,381
Fountainebleau, Florida
A Day Ago

The Junior Electrical Engineer at Confidential Client supports the fabrication, wiring, assembly, and commissioning of custom manufacturing equipment for next-generation battery production. This hands-on role involves working closely with engineering teams to build, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems in a fast-paced hardware development environment, contributing to innovative energy storage manufacturing.

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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, Engineering.

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


What You’ll Do

Confidential Client (Engineering) is hiring a hands-on, early-career electrical engineer to support machine wiring, fabrication, assembly, commissioning, and troubleshooting for custom manufacturing equipment. You will work closely with mechanical, process, and controls engineers in a fast-paced R&D/manufacturing environment based in Fountainebleau, FL.

  • Fabricate, wire, and assemble electrical control panels, machine enclosures, and equipment subassemblies.
  • Route, terminate, label, and test machine wiring, cables, connectors, and harnesses.
  • Integrate motors, sensors, actuators, power supplies, controllers, and automation components.
  • Assist with electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials (BOMs), and equipment documentation.
  • Support machine installation, commissioning, testing, and hands-on troubleshooting.
  • Implement electrical safety practices, perform routine equipment maintenance, and support engineering change implementation.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or equivalent hands-on technical experience.
  • 0–3 years of relevant experience (including internships or engineering project work).
  • Basic understanding of electrical circuits, power distribution, and industrial controls.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience with basic electrical test equipment, hand tools, and soldering.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to perform hands-on fabrication and assembly.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable troubleshooting unfamiliar systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience wiring industrial machinery, automation equipment, or control panels.
  • Familiarity with PLCs, motor drivers, stepper/servo motors, sensors, and industrial I/O.
  • Experience with CAD or electrical schematic software.
  • Familiarity with low-voltage DC systems and AC-powered industrial equipment.
  • Experience with 3D printers, robotics, laboratory equipment, or custom machinery.
  • Knowledge of applicable electrical safety practices and standards.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: Competitive pay based on experience; meaningful equity opportunities.
  • Benefits: Health insurance (details provided by Confidential Client).
  • Culture: Fast-paced R&D environment with collaborative teams and hands-on technical work.

Why Join

This role is an excellent fit for early-career engineers who enjoy building physical systems, iterating quickly, and managing hands-on electrical assembly and troubleshooting. You’ll gain broad exposure to controls, automation components, and custom manufacturing equipment while contributing to next-generation product development.


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.

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