M/E Engineer III (Mechanical & Electrical Engineering) – Austin, TX

M/E Engineer III (Mechanical & Electrical Engineering)

📍 Location: Austin, Texas
🏠 Work Arrangement: Hybrid (4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote Per Week)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
✈️ Travel: Occasional
🚫 Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Available for Exceptional Candidates

Overview

A nationally recognized construction and engineering organization is seeking an experienced M/E Engineer III to support the design, analysis, estimating, commissioning, and construction execution of complex mechanical and electrical building systems.

This role works closely with preconstruction, project management, field operations, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

• Develop budgetary mechanical and electrical estimates from schematic and design documents.

• Evaluate and recommend optimal MEP system solutions.

• Perform systems analysis and provide value engineering recommendations.

• Coordinate mechanical and electrical scopes throughout bidding and construction phases.

• Support project scheduling through system sequencing and constructability planning.

Construction & Commissioning

• Perform field inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.

• Review and approve shop drawings and submittals.

• Lead commissioning activities, including:

• Pre-functional checklists

• Functional testing procedures

• Performance verification

• Deficiency resolution

• Generate and manage commissioning plans and documentation.

Quality & Project Support

• Review design documents and identify constructability or quality concerns.

• Assist with subcontractor evaluations and bid analysis.

• Support quality control initiatives throughout project execution.

• Create innovative tools and process improvements to enhance project delivery.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Mentor junior engineers and project team members.

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.

• Promote a culture of safety, quality, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in:

• Mechanical Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Architectural Engineering

• Related Engineering Discipline

Experience

• 5+ years of construction and/or engineering experience preferred.

• Experience supporting commercial construction projects involving MEP systems.

Required Skills

✔ Mechanical & Plumbing Systems

✔ Electrical Systems

✔ Construction Estimating

✔ Commissioning & Startup

✔ Constructability Reviews

✔ Shop Drawings & Submittals

✔ Project Scheduling Support

✔ Value Engineering

✔ Quality Control & Inspections

✔ Construction Management Processes

✔ Microsoft Office Suite

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate combines strong technical MEP expertise with hands-on construction experience and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple project teams.

They will possess:

• Strong understanding of building mechanical and electrical systems.

• Experience with estimating, commissioning, and field execution.

• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents.

• Knowledge of construction means and methods.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Desire to mentor and support junior team members.

Candidate Snapshot

Requirement

Details

Experience

5–7+ Years

Seniority

Mid-Senior Level

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Industry

Construction / Engineering

Specialization

Mechanical & Electrical Systems

Travel

Occasional

Work Arrangement

Hybrid (1 Remote Day Weekly)

Sponsorship

Not Available

Screening Questions

1. Are you authorized to work in the United States?

2. Do you now or in the future require visa sponsorship?

3. Do you have experience with both mechanical/plumbing and electrical building systems?

4. Have you supported commercial construction projects from preconstruction through commissioning?

5. Do you have experience reviewing design documents, shop drawings, and submittals?

6. Have you participated in commissioning and functional testing activities?

7. Do you have at least 5 years of construction and/or engineering experience?

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work on large-scale commercial construction projects.

• Blend of engineering, field operations, commissioning, and project execution.

• Opportunity to influence design, constructability, and system performance.

• Strong career path toward Senior M/E Engineering leadership.

• Collaborative environment with exposure to complex, high-profile projects.

• Hybrid work schedule with flexibility and strong professional development opportunities.

Controls Engineer – Orlando, FL | PLC, Automation & System Integration

Controls Engineer

📍 Location: Orlando, Florida
🏢 Work Model: Onsite – 5 Days/Week
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

💰 Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $111,000 – $140,000

• Limited relocation assistance available

• Full-time position

• No visa sponsorship available

🚀 Overview

A leading industrial automation and systems integration organization is seeking a Controls Engineer to support large-scale automation and control system projects in Orlando, FL.

This role is responsible for full lifecycle controls engineering including:

• Electrical and controls system design

• PLC/DCS programming

• Electrical panel design

• Power calculations

• Safety system implementation

• Network architecture

• System integration

• Installation & commissioning support

The ideal candidate is a technically strong automation engineer with deep experience designing control systems from the ground up and supporting complex integrated automation environments.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Control System Design & Engineering

• Design complete control systems from concept through implementation

• Develop electrical/control system architectures including:

• Hardware

• Software

• Networks

• Instrumentation

• Perform electrical panel design and power calculations

• Select and configure control system components

• Optimize hardware layouts and panel locations for system efficiency

PLC/DCS Programming

• Design, develop, and implement PLC/DCS control logic

• Program using:

• Ladder Logic (required)

• Structured Text (required)

• C++ (preferred)

• Visual Basic (preferred)

• Develop software design documentation and operational descriptions

• Implement efficient, maintainable, and scalable control code

• Perform scan time analysis, processor loading calculations, and network timing analysis

Safety & Risk Analysis

• Support hazard analysis development and mitigation

• Design safety-critical and redundant control systems

• Implement SIL/PL-rated safety systems where applicable

• Ensure compliance with client standards and regulatory codes

System Integration & Commissioning

• Support system integration with multidisciplinary project teams

• Assist with startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities

• Diagnose and resolve control system issues during installation and testing

• Develop smart diagnostics and fault mitigation logic

Documentation & Technical Leadership

• Develop detailed technical documentation including:

• Schematics

• Network layouts

• Acceptance test plans

• Maintenance plans

• Descriptions of operation

• Act as technical lead on projects

• Mentor junior engineers, technicians, and contractors

✅ Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required

• Other engineering disciplines may be considered if directly related to controls/electrical engineering

• 5+ years of controls engineering experience covering:

• PLC programming

• Electrical design

• Industrial automation

• System integration

• Strong experience with:

• Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms

• Ethernet-based remote I/O systems

• AutoCAD

• Distributed control systems

⭐ Preferred Experience

• ASTM standards

• Attractions or ride systems engineering

• Safety engineering

• Instrumentation systems

• Complex motion control systems

• Entertainment or manufacturing automation environments

🛠️ Technical Skills

✔ Controls Engineering
✔ PLC Programming
✔ Electrical Design
✔ Industrial Automation
✔ System Integration
✔ AutoCAD
✔ Ladder Logic
✔ Structured Text
✔ Allen-Bradley
✔ Siemens
✔ Ethernet/IP Networks
✔ Risk Assessment
✔ Commissioning & Startup Support

🎯 Ideal Candidate

• Strong hands-on controls engineer capable of designing systems from scratch

• Experienced in large-scale automation projects and complex integrated systems

• Comfortable working in multidisciplinary engineering environments

• Skilled at troubleshooting, commissioning, and optimizing industrial control systems

• Strong communicator with technical leadership capabilities

• Able to thrive in fast-paced industrial and construction environments

📋 Additional Details

• Up to 30% travel required (typically closer to 10%)

• Must be able to support off-shift commissioning activities as needed

• Position involves work in:

• Office environments

• Industrial facilities

• Construction sites

• Physical requirements include lifting, climbing, equipment access, and extended computer usage

🌟 Why Join

• Work on cutting-edge automation and systems integration projects

• Exposure to large-scale industrial and entertainment automation systems

• Opportunity to lead technically complex engineering initiatives

• Collaborative engineering environment with growth potential

• High-impact role supporting advanced automation technologies

Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer – PLC, Automation, Capital Projects | Hybrid USA (Travel Required)

Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer

📍 Location: Multiple U.S. Locations (must be near a manufacturing site)
🏠 Work Model: Hybrid (flexibility when not traveling)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required
📈 Experience Level: Mid-Senior
🕒 Experience Required: 5–7+ years
✈️ Travel: 50–75% (North America)
🌎 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Possible

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer to lead and support capital projects across multiple manufacturing facilities.

This role is responsible for delivering end-to-end electrical and control systems engineering, from concept and design through installation, commissioning, and handover. You will play a key role in executing large-scale industrial projects and ensuring systems are safe, efficient, and aligned with operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

Capital Project Delivery

• Lead electrical and controls engineering for capital projects ($1M–$15M range)

• Develop:

• Scope documents

• Engineering designs and calculations

• Cost estimates and schedules

• Technical specifications

• Manage projects from concept through execution, commissioning, and handover

Electrical & Controls Engineering

• Design and implement:

• Power distribution systems

• Control systems and automation solutions

• Specify and source equipment such as:

• Switchgear, transformers, MCCs

• Drives, PLCs, HMIs, relays, circuit breakers

• Perform electrical system analysis and calculations

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety requirements

Project & Contractor Management

• Lead and coordinate:

• External engineering consultants

• Vendors and suppliers

• Installation contractors

• Manage procurement lifecycle from RFQs to installation and warranty support

• Oversee commissioning, startup, and training for plant teams

• Manage change control (MOC) processes

Safety & Compliance

• Apply and promote NFPA 70E electrical safety standards

• Lead safety initiatives related to electrical and control systems

• Ensure all systems meet required regulatory and operational standards

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with:

• Operations

• Maintenance

• Engineering teams

• Procurement and project management

• Provide subject matter expertise (SME) on electrical and controls systems

• Support both plant-level projects and enterprise initiatives

Project Ownership (Controls-Focused Projects)

• Take full ownership of smaller projects (typically <$5M)

• Act as Electrical & Controls Lead on larger initiatives

• Manage:

• Budgets and forecasts

• Schedules and deliverables

• Stakeholder communication

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• 5+ years of experience in controls/electrical engineering within manufacturing

• Strong experience with:

• Control systems and automation technologies

• Electrical system design

• Hands-on expertise with:

• Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs (including programming)

• Proficiency in AutoCAD

• Demonstrated experience managing capital projects ($500K–$2M+)

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with:

• 480V and 4160V power distribution systems

• MCCs, switchgear, and industrial power systems

• Background in continuous and/or discrete manufacturing environments

• Experience managing multi-site or large-scale industrial projects

Key Competencies

• Strong project management and execution skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams

• High level of initiative and ownership

• Strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will:

• Have strong experience delivering electrical and controls projects in manufacturing environments

• Be comfortable acting as both:

• Technical expert (E&C lead)

• Project owner (for smaller projects)

• Thrive in a hands-on, plant-facing role

• Be capable of managing complex, multi-site capital projects

• Be open to frequent travel (50–75%)

Screening Questions

• Do you hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering?

• Do you have project engineering or project management experience?

• Are you open to travel (40–60%+)?

Additional Information

• This role supports a high volume of active and upcoming capital projects

• Acts as a critical technical resource across multiple manufacturing facilities

• Opportunity to lead impactful projects driving operational performance and growth

Electrical Design Engineer Jobs in Middletown, OH | 3D Modeling & BOM Management

Position: Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Middletown, OH (On-Site)
Experience Level: Mid-Senior (5+ years)
Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing team in Middletown, OH. This role involves creating 3D models, developing fabrication and assembly drawings, managing BOMs, and collaborating with production personnel to ensure accurate product assembly.

Key Responsibilities

• Create 3D models using Autodesk Inventor.

• Develop detailed fabrication and assembly drawings for manufacturing.

• Generate and manage BOMs (Bill of Materials).

• Update drawings based on redlines or mark-ups.

• Convert product sketches or renderings into detailed individual part drawings.

• Modify existing designs and drawings as necessary.

• Collaborate with production personnel to ensure accurate assembly of products.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Design Engineer is required.

• Experience with Electrical Design is required.

• Mechanical Design experience is a plus.

• Bachelor’s degree is a plus.

• Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor or AutoCAD Electrical is required.

• Knowledge of designing sheet metal, tubing, and structural steel is essential.

• Experience in the HVAC Manufacturing Industry is a plus.

• Familiarity with cost estimating and field service construction is a plus.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Why Apply?

This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the electrical/electronic manufacturing industry, with the ability to work on innovative designs and collaborate closely with production teams.

Electrical Engineer | Industrial Power & Control Systems | Alcoa, TN

Position: Electrical Engineer

Location: Alcoa, Tennessee, United States
Travel: Not specified
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $80,000 - $105,000

About the Role

Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Tennessee Operations facility. This role will focus on providing engineering support for maintenance and operations. The successful candidate will assist in safety, restoring product flow, solving recurring design and process issues, and driving improvements in equipment and process data analysis. The engineer will also oversee the implementation of capital projects, major repairs, and maintenance projects, as well as provide process engineering support as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for operations and maintenance, focusing on safety and product flow.

• Analyze equipment and process data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.

• Manage, develop, and implement capital projects, maintenance projects, and repairs.

• Develop and design electrical systems for industrial equipment, including transformers, switchgear, transmission lines, and sub-stations.

• Troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical power and control systems and equipment.

• Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to implement engineering solutions and improvements.

• Oversee the activities of craft personnel, ensuring safe work practices and compliance with safety standards.

• Manage external vendors providing electrical design and support functions.

• Lead and manage electrical projects, from design through installation and commissioning.

• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in manufacturing operations using lean manufacturing principles.

What We’re Looking For

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in electrical systems and manufacturing processes.

• Experience with high-voltage electrical equipment, design, application specifications, maintenance, and failure analysis.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software.

• Strong background in electrical engineering, including industrial power and control systems, transformers, switchgear, and substations.

• Experience with capital project estimation, justification, management, and installation.

• Familiarity with electrical engineering safety standards, codes, and industry specifications.

• Knowledge of world-class manufacturing techniques such as Lean, JIT, SPC, and TQM.

• Strong problem-solving, creative thinking, and communication skills.

• Experience managing and executing electrical projects, including design, installation, and commissioning.

Compensation

• Base Salary Range: Not disclosed

This is a great opportunity to contribute to a modern and innovative manufacturing facility, where you'll play a key role in advancing operational efficiency and engineering practices.