Electrical EngineerJune 18, 2025

Job ID: G848

Located in:   Shelbyville, Indiana

Pay: $100-120K

Job Full Description:

Are you someone with a background in electrical or automation engineering who enjoys solving complex problems, leading projects, and supporting manufacturing operations? Would you like to work for a company where your expertise and innovation are truly valued?

The Specialized Recruiting Group is now partnered with a leading company to help them hire their next Electrical Engineer to join their growing team. This is a DIRECT HIRE opportunity!

Job Summary/Company Information:
The Electrical Engineer will provide engineering and project management services across the entire manufacturing operation. This includes PLC and HMI programming, AC/DC drive configuration, cost estimation, drawing and specification design, contractor and equipment selection, and hands-on troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys both strategic planning and hands-on technical work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and troubleshoot manufacturing automation systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and SQL-based data systems
  • Modify and test manufacturing process equipment; consult with equipment vendors
  • Maintain and troubleshoot automation instrumentation such as servo drives, VFDs, barcode/RFID readers, and I/O devices
  • Assist in the development of system solutions and troubleshoot connectivity issues affecting data collection
  • Support MES system configuration, testing, and debugging
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and support automation projects

Pay/Benefits:

  • Up to $120,000 based on experience
  • Excellent working environment with a collaborative and innovative team
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • And more!

Schedule: This is a first shift position with typical hours being Monday–Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM

Are you interested in applying to this opportunity? Email your resume to Erin.Ricke@expresspros.com

About the Specialized Recruiting Group:
Serving south central Indiana, the Specialized Recruiting Group of south-central Indiana specializes in the recruitment and placement of highly-skilled and qualified professionals in the areas of: Accounting & Finance, Engineering & Advanced Manufacturing, Skilled Trades & Logistics, Office Services & Legal, Sales & Marketing, Leadership, Supervision & Project Management.

There are no fees for our services for candidates; we are an Employment Resource company assisting businesses in finding top talent. We have been hired directly by our companies to find them the best candidate for the job!

#CB Erin.Ricke@expresspros.com

Job Experience

  • 5–7 years of experience in industrial electricity and controls
  • Strong understanding of analog, digital, and logic circuits
  • Experience with PLCs, VFDs, power distribution systems, and SCADA systems
  • Proficiency in PLC programming, HMI, OPC, and industrial networking
  • Preferred: experience with MES and Historian systems
  • Ability to install, commission, and modify automated equipment
  • Familiarity with ERP/MES integration and communication platforms
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry-specific applications

Job Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering Technology, or equivalent

Shelbyville, Indiana
Erin Ricke, Director of Specialized Recruiting
erin.ricke@expresspros.com
(317) 300-9501

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