Electrical Engineer
Location: Tonawanda, NY
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year + Bonus
About the Company
We are a global manufacturer of advanced automated equipment serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, beverage, and consumer goods industries. Our organization is recognized worldwide for delivering innovative engineering solutions that help customers improve efficiency, quality, and productivity.
We invest heavily in technology, employee development, and continuous improvement, creating an environment where talented professionals can grow their careers while contributing to industry-leading projects.
Position Summary
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team in Tonawanda, NY. This position is responsible for the design and development of electrical systems, control schematics, and technical documentation supporting highly automated industrial equipment.
The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical design, AutoCAD, and industrial control systems, with the ability to collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and field service teams to ensure successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical schematics using AutoCAD and related electrical design software.
- Create power cabinet layouts and select appropriate electrical components.
- Design and support control systems, including interfaces with PLC hardware.
- Maintain, organize, and update electrical design documentation and CAD libraries.
- Generate Bills of Material (BOMs) from electrical drawings and project requirements.
- Produce customer documentation, validation protocols, and technical reports as required.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing personnel and field service teams throughout project execution.
- Interpret Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and incorporate requirements into electrical designs.
- Ensure compliance with Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering processes and documentation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, controls engineering, or electrical design.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and electrical design software.
- Experience developing electrical schematics and Bills of Material.
- Knowledge of industrial electrical standards and codes, including NEC, IEC, and related regulations.
- Ability to work from Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with CNC machines or CNC-controlled equipment.
- Exposure to manufacturing or plant production environments.
- Familiarity with PLC hardware and industrial automation systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and drainage schematics.
- Experience supporting both shop floor operations and field service teams.
- Experience working in regulated industries such as pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, or food manufacturing.
- Candidates with less than three years of experience will be considered if they possess relevant industry experience and have worked in a professional engineering environment following graduation.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year
In addition to competitive compensation, we offer:
- Annual bonus program
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Career growth opportunities within a global organization
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex automation and industrial equipment projects while collaborating with experienced engineering, manufacturing, and service professionals. You'll play a key role in delivering innovative solutions for highly regulated industries while continuing to expand your technical expertise and career growth.
Apply today to become part of a team dedicated to engineering excellence, innovation, and customer success.
ABOUT US: PrideNow is Pride Global's light industrial staffing organization, a distinguished division within the Pride Global umbrella.
Aligned with the overarching mission of Pride Global, we specialize in delivering top-tier human resources and workforce solutions to the light industrial industry. Leveraging the strength of our global network, PrideNow is dedicated to empowering diversity, ensuring compliance, and driving unparalleled success for businesses. As part of the Pride Global family, we bring forth a commitment to excellence and a comprehensive approach to meeting the unique staffing needs of our clients worldwide. Welcome to PrideNow, where our local expertise seamlessly integrates into the global excellence of Pride Global, shaping a future of dynamic workforce solutions.
BENEFITS DISCLOSURE: Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - offer eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.
EEO STATEMENT: As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
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Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
