Senior Electrical Engineer (Industrial Controls)

Location: Wadesboro, NC, US, 28170

Company

hirify.global develops lifting platform products and related material handling solutions.

What you will do

• Lead electrical and controls design across ETO, new product development, product enhancement, and sustaining engineering programs.
• Develop and approve electrical architectures, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, cable assemblies, I/O lists, and BOMs.
• Design and integrate power distribution, motor controls, braking systems, VFDs, sensors, encoders, and safety controls.
• Serve as the subject-matter expert for electrical system design, functional safety, EMC/EMI compliance, and applicable standards.
• Lead design reviews, DFMEAs, hazard analyses, root-cause investigations, prototype development, validation testing, and certification activities.
• Mentor engineers, designers, and technicians while collaborating with manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and service teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• 7+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• Experience leading projects from concept through production release.
• Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks required.
• Advanced knowledge of industrial electrical and controls systems used in lifting and material handling equipment.
• Strong understanding of power distribution, motor control, safety circuits, sensors, and industrial communications.
• Expertise in electrical design analysis, grounding, protection, and EMC compliance.
• Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, technical project leadership, cross-functional collaboration, communication, and mentoring skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with electro-mechanical systems, hoists, cranes, or lifting platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Onsite engineering work in Wadesboro, North Carolina.
• Cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and service teams.