Electrical Engineer | Montague, MI

Salary Range: $75,000 - $120,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Montague seeking Electrical Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Montague that are seeking Electrical Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and tests electrical equipment, components, and systems for manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoots and resolves electrical issues in production machinery and control systems.
• Develops and implements preventative maintenance programs for electrical systems.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate new electrical systems into existing infrastructure.
• Ensures all electrical installations and modifications comply with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provides technical support and training to maintenance personnel on electrical systems.
• Optimizes electrical system performance and efficiency to reduce energy consumption and operational costs.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical design, testing, and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical) for schematic design and panel layout.
• Strong understanding of industrial control systems, PLCs, HMIs, and motor control.
• Experience with electrical safety standards (e.g., NFPA 70E) and regulatory compliance.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with robotics or automated manufacturing systems.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
• PLC programming experience (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens).
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM).
• Experience with vision systems or sensor integration.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Test Engineer, Design Engineer, PCB Design Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer, Automation Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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