Embedded Electrical Engineer

Garmac Limited LLCabout 2 months ago
Wheeling, WV, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Embedded Electrical Engineer

Location: Southeast Ohio (Cambridge → Wheeling → Clarksburg corridor) with training in Independence, OH

Travel: ~3 days/week onsite (travel & lodging fully covered)

Employment Type: Full-time, direct hire

About the Role

This role places an electrical engineer directly at an active customer construction site, serving as the on-the-ground electrical presence. You will support day-to-day field questions, coordinate with construction teams, and escalate complex design issues to the engineering group. Over time, this position is intended to grow into a full substation engineering role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide onsite electrical support during construction and buildout activities
  • Coordinate with construction teams and respond to daily electrical questions
  • Interface with the engineering team for higher-complexity design issues
  • Represent the firm professionally at the customer site
  • Participate in training and mentorship sessions in Independence, OH
  • Support medium-voltage design and project engineering tasks as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Field and construction exposure: commissioning, construction support, site electrical coordination, or owner’s-side project engineering
  • Ability to interpret one-line diagrams and switchgear layouts
  • Medium-voltage distribution familiarity
  • Strong communication and judgment in field environments

Preferred Background

  • Experience on substation, utility, industrial, or data center projects
  • Project-management leaning engineers with sufficient electrical depth
  • Candidates based in Columbus, Wheeling, Morgantown, Parkersburg, or nearby regions

Required Skills

Project Engineering
Switchgear Layouts
Communication
Construction Coordination
Judgment in Field Environments
Field Support
Electrical Engineering
One-Line Diagrams Interpretation
Medium-Voltage Design