LaSalle Network is partnering with a leading manufacturing organization to hire a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead large-scale engineering projects focused on automation, electrical controls, and production equipment. This role will be responsible for designing and troubleshooting complex control systems, overseeing equipment installations and debugging, developing PLC and HMI solutions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate is a senior-level electrical engineer with strong controls experience who can independently manage complex projects, collaborate across engineering and production teams, and mentor other engineers.
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Manage and prioritize large, complex, and long-duration engineering projects and programs
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Lead project work with engineers, technicians, designers, and drafters
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Troubleshoot, analyze, and implement electrical engineering solutions for machine and process controls
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Design and modify automated production equipment, electrical hardware schematics, PLC ladder logic, HMI systems, and controls software
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Oversee equipment installation, debugging, testing, and implementation
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Develop engineering concepts into practical solutions that improve manufacturing operations
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Collaborate with production and cross-functional teams to gather information and improve equipment, processes, and products
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Create test parameters and participate in testing and implementation of engineering solutions
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Develop continuous improvement plans focused on efficiency, quality, safety, and service
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Prepare technical documentation, reports, designs, and engineering requirements
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Mentor and provide technical guidance to other engineers
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Apply 5S and other continuous improvement methodologies to support manufacturing efficiency
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field with 6+ years of related engineering experience, or an Associate's degree with 12+ years of related engineering experience
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Strong experience designing, developing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex control systems
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Advanced PLC ladder logic, HMI, and controls software experience
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Experience with automated production equipment and machine controls
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Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, production processes, quality control, and manufacturing operations
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Advanced knowledge of engineering design techniques, blueprints, schematics, drawings, and technical plans
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Experience utilizing 5S procedures
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
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Ability to manage multiple complex projects, deadlines, and priorities with minimal supervision
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, technicians, production personnel, and other departments
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Bachelor's degree preferred
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Opportunity to lead large, complex engineering projects within a high-volume manufacturing environment
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Hands-on exposure to advanced automation, PLC, HMI, and machine control systems
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Opportunity to drive continuous improvement across production operations
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Significant ownership over engineering solutions, equipment improvements, and project execution
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Opportunity to mentor and develop other engineering professionals
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Stable, established manufacturing organization with opportunities for long-term career growth
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Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, and product discounts
Key Details
Compensation: 35/hr - 40/hr
Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit https://www.thelasallenetwork.com/consultants/
Location: Dallas, TX
Work Model: Onsite
Employment Type: Full-Time
Step into a Senior Electrical Engineer role and lead complex automation and controls projects that improve the efficiency, reliability, safety, and performance of manufacturing operations.
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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided.
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All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.
