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Posted June 01, 2026

Electrical Engineer

Kingsford, MI, United States Full Time
Reference: Trident Maritime Systems_86188931

At Trident Maritime Systems - Heavy Equipment Group, we don't just build systems-we build careers. As a leader in the marine and defense industry, we're looking for innovative, forward-thinking professionals who are ready to take on complex challenges and deliver real-world solutions.

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to work on-site at our Kingsford, MI location.

The Electrical Engineer is an entry level position that will have the opportunity to design and develop electrical controls/automation of assigned engineering tasks and projects while under close supervision of Senior Electrical Engineers.

MAJOR DUTIES:
  • Interpretation of and compliance with customer purchase specifications.
  • Develop design or design concept and product specifications within cost and budget goals.
  • Make preparation of layout drawings and schematics.
  • Perform electrical calculations.
  • Perform Programming for PLCs, VFDs, and other requirements as required.
  • Prepare detail and assembly drawings.
  • Confer with engineering mentor on problems encountered and questions arising on project.
  • Develop requirements for and specify purchase components.
  • Support manufacturing and customers by troubleshooting and testing products.
  • Communicate with other organizational operations on project requirements.
  • Participate in design reviews and other assigned activities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • B.S.E.E or 4-year Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Internship in electrical design of powered (electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic) machinery.
  • Electrical Equipment experience includes integration of VFDs, Motors, Contactors, relays, HMIs, and Panel design.
  • Must be able to travel between plant locations and to customer sites based on project needs; short notice travel may be required.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and additional perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Come join our winning Team!

Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.
We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.

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