Argo Recruiting ยท 2 days ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Sumter, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $150K/yr
7+ years expArgo Recruiting is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a privately held engineering and manufacturing company specializing in critical power systems. The role involves leading the design, engineering, and validation of advanced power and control equipment, ensuring systems meet technical requirements and perform reliably in the field.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Michael Barlow
Responsibilities
Develop electrical designs, schematics, and documentation for power distribution and control systems
Engineer solutions for new builds and retrofit/obsolescence replacement projects
Ensure designs comply with customer specifications and applicable standards (MIL, ABS, ANSI, IEEE, UL)
Support qualification testing to MIL/IEC requirements, including shock, vibration, and EMI
Provide day-to-day engineering support to assembly, wiring, and test/QA teams
Troubleshoot and resolve issues during build, FAT, and SAT activities
Prepare and maintain drawings, bills of material (BOMs), and technical submittals
Support project planning and milestone tracking using tools such as Microsoft Project or Planner
Partner with sales and proposal teams on technical input for bids and new opportunities
Engage directly with customers on technical discussions and design decisions
Provide occasional on-site support for commissioning, troubleshooting, or project reviews
Identify opportunities to improve product designs, engineering workflows, and documentation
Contribute to best practices within an ISO 9001 quality environment
Qualification
Required
Military or Marine/Maritime industry experience is required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Mechatronic Engineering
7+ years of experience in electrical product or system design
Hands-on experience with power distribution systems and switchgear (or closely related equipment)
Required background in military or marine/maritime environments
Strong knowledge of low-, medium-, and high-voltage switchgear and components (e.g., voltage regulators, governors, protection relays, synchronizing controls)
Experience with PLC-based control systems and programming (ladder logic, function block, and/or structured text)
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Profibus, and CAN-based networks
Ability to design to military and industry standards (MIL, ABS, ANSI, IEEE, UL)
Exposure to qualification testing for shock, vibration, and EMI
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard productivity tools
Experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD (SolidWorks or similar is a plus)
Strong technical writing and documentation skills
Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams and with external partners
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Argo Recruiting
Argo recruiting firm specializing in building executive teams and recruitment services from inception to maturity.
Founded in 2019Atlanta , US
2-10 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase