Electrical Engineer Functional area: Engineering Country: United States City: Michigan City Company name: Dekker Vacuum Technologies Inc Date of posting: Jun 14, 2025 Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations. Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow. Your Role The role is based in Michigan City, Indiana. The Indiana Product Company serves the Industrial Vacuum Division of the Vacuum Technique Business Area of the Atlas Copco Group. A key responsibility of the Electrical Engineer is for developing and detailing core electrical components and assemblies for vacuum pump systems. Work with mechanical engineers and internal customers to develop electronic controls and power systems for integrated vacuum systems. • Design electrical systems for assigned projects including developing the appropriate AutoCAD drawings. • Ability to program and Configure PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs a plus • Responsible for the detailed documentation of the design (drawings, design data, Bill of Materials, test data) in ERP and CAD systems. Ensuring all relevant information is recorded and updated in a timely manner maintained in the technical construction file. • Ensure that the electronic systems meet all applicable government, industry, and customer requirements. • Work with production and field service personnel to assist with the application, analysis, planning and potential debugging of different vacuum systems. • Knowledge of cloud integration and other industrial communications protocols (like, but not limited to Profibus/Profinet/Modbus/RS485/…) is a plus. To Succeed You Will Need • Associates degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, or 3+ years of relavent work experience. • Proficient in AutoCAD or similar drafting software • Familiar with National Electric Code, NFPA79 and a solid understanding and experience of UL practices to conform to UL 508A standards. International standards a plus. Ability to produce a design package containing an electric schematic, subpanel arrangement and enclosure assembly. • Experience with motors, drives and PLCs preferred • Understanding of Industry 4.0 and connectivity trends in the industry a plus • Experience working with 3 phase circuits and control panels • Ability to effectively interface with vendors, and customers • Excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Full Microsoft Office proficiency • May require limited travel. In Return We Offer You • We believe and foster a learning culture where global mobility is an important enabler for growth.Our learning culture supports you on your journey: benefit from our individual learning opportunities (LinkedInLearning e.g.), our feedback culture, the internal job portal, global project assignments, or on site training from our academy. • We support you and your well-being with different programs and committees. • We offer an Attractive Benefit Package: • Excellent compensation package, including a flexible benefits plan, and generous 401 (k) retirement plan• Health insurance/ Dental insurance/ Vision insurance• Paid time off• Life & Disability insurance• Salary based on knowledge, skills, and experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. • We offer reasonable accommodations to those with disabilities. • Are you missing something? Help shape it and bring in your ideas. Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.
See More Details >>Indiana, United States of AmericaJob Family Group:Maintenance, Reliability and TurnaroundsWorker Type:RegularPosting Start Date:April 6, 2022Business unit:Projects and TechnologyExperience Level:Experienced ProfessionalsJob Description:The Maintenance Electrician's responsibilities include but are not limited to:Demonstrated proficiency in the areas of electrical wiring along with diagram readingExperience working on and troubleshooting pneumatic control devices, burner management systems, and computerized control (PLC/DCS) systemsExperience working with flow control and flow measurement instrumentation is preferredWorking knowledge of HVAC & troubleshooting is a plusAbility to learn, troubleshoot and teach electrical and control systems for complex process equipmentMust have a safe work attitude and practical knowledge of industrial safety standards-Requirements:Must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the requirement of a work visaMust have a minimum of three years of instrumentation repair and troubleshooting experience in an industrial plant environmentMust possess a current, valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the United StatesMust be at least 18 years old, AND have a HS diploma or GEDMust be able read, write and speak English proficientlyWilling to work outside in inclement weather with or without accommodationWilling to work in compact and confined spaces with or without accommodationTo attend to emergencies, successful candidates must reside within 60 minutes of the site, or be willing to relocate to within 60 minutes of the site without relocation assistanceWilling to work overtime, holidays, nights, and weekendsAs a part of the preemployment selection process, candidates are required to submit to and receive satisfactory results from all preemployment background, medical, and reference checks, drug including hair and oral fluids testing. Are you willing to submit to all preemployment checks?Willing to support the company's drugfree work environment, which will include random drug screeningsWilling to support and comply with the company's harassment free work environment policyWilling to support and comply with the company’s safety policies and initiativesWilling to support and comply with the company's diversity and inclusion work environment policiesThe starting pay for this position is $36.39/hour and is eligible for our competitive benefits package which includes a p ension, 401k, and paid maternity & paternity leave.DISCLAIMER:Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world. The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand. Shell participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws. Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability. As a US Federal Contractor, hiring selections are subject to periodic audit review and documentation of your selections should be maintained for a period of three calendar years. It is the policy of Shell in the U.S. (“Shell”) to provide equal opportunity to all individuals, employees and all qualified applicants for employment consistent with employment requirements and qualifications. Shell prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status under federal, state or local laws. All employees are expected to support this policy and contribute to an environment of equal opportunity. If you need an accommodation for a disability during the resourcing process, please speak with an HR representative.According to the United Nations, the global population could increase to more than 10 billion people. A key role for society – and for Shell – is to find ways to meet the growing demand for energy, with less carbon emissions. We need people who dare to think differently – to take part in developing tomorrow’s energy solutions today.
See More Details >>Description Summary of the position: The Electrical Engineer for New Product Development is responsible for design, development and integration of electrical components and sub-systems for a variety of electric compressor products. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the NPD engineering team and cross functionally to deliver world class compressor solutions. Location: On-site, Michigan City, Indiana At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Minimum Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in product design is desired. • Experience with three phase motor control is desired. • Experience with application/selection of variable speed drives is a plus. • 3D modeling/CAD experience desired. • Experience with SAP ERP/PLM systems is a plus. • Experience with industrial rotating equipment is a plus. Duties and responsibilities: • Lead development of electrical components and sub-systems within new product development projects. • Perform component selection/sizing in adherence with UL/NEC/CE/CSA requirements. • Generate three phase motor and compressor control panel layouts and enclosure sizing. • Provide direction as to location of electrical components within compressor enclosure as well as wire routing and clipping. • Create comprehensive machine level wiring diagrams. • Provide clear direction to design team resulting in accurate, manufacturable designs. • Perform calculations and analysis to ensure design meets product requirements for performance, reliability, serviceability, and safety. • Lead and participate in technical and cross functional design reviews. • Adhere to and create deliverables related to phase gate new product development process. • Work closely with supply chain and suppliers to ensure product cost targets are met. • Drive designs through engineering release process to achieve on-time and high-quality releases. • Support product validation through creation of test plans, coordination of sample part procurement, test lab support and generation of test reports. • Support production via immediate resolution of shop floor issues and troubleshooting guidance. • Occasional travel may be required, 5%. Education: • BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (required). Engineering degrees besides EE can be considered with relevant work experience. The successful candidate is responsible for complying with Hitachi Global Air Power US Code of Ethics and related policies. In performing the job, the incumbent shall take all steps necessary to comply with our safety rules and requirements and must actively support the organization's efforts to meet and exceed its goals of creating and maintaining a safe workplace. This description is to serve as a guide. It is intended to be flexible and will continue to evolve over time with business needs and demands and may be updated periodically and at the Company's discretion. Hitachi Global Air Power US is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate based on race, religion, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or other protected categories under applicable law, whether in recruitment, employment, promotion, transfer, compensation, or other conditions of employment.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Michigan City, IN, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in Michigan City, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $630 per week in Michigan City, with an annual overtime average of $4,800. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $70,000 annually for experienced professionals.
