AMERICAN is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to help shape the future of our manufacturing operations. In this role, you'll support design and project engineering across the facility-from developing and communicating technical designs to selecting equipment, coordinating projects, and providing hands-on support during installation and startup. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, efficient, and compliant solutions, while also contributing to the development of custom equipment, maintaining drawing standards, and supporting feasibility studies. The ideal candidate brings strong problem-solving, communication, and CAD skills, along with a passion for turning ideas into reality. If you're someone who thrives on solving complex problems, enjoys seeing your designs come to life, and is committed to continuous growth-this is the opportunity for you. Join us and be part of a team where your work truly makes a difference!

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET EAC accredited program at a four-year college or university with major coursework in the field of Electrical Engineering. Proof of degree required (transcript or diploma).
• Working knowledge of CAD/drafting tools and software.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and the ability to learn technical software for VFD's, PLC's, HMI's, and motion controllers.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across all levels of the organization.
• Attention to detail, good organizational skills, and a willingness to work extra hours as needed.
• Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license.
• Ability to learn technical and manufacturing processes, environmental procedures, and use of measuring instruments.
• Must be physically able to perform essential job duties with or without accommodations.

Ideal Candidate:

• Current State of Alabama Professional Engineering License or EIT Certification (if a recent graduate).
• Three or more years of experience in design engineering, environmental compliance, or project coordination.
• Familiarity with AMERICAN's manufacturing processes and products, or similar.
• Experience coordinating engineering projects from design to startup.
• Ability to train and support internal teams on technical processes and equipment use.
• Proactive in pursuing personal development, continuous improvement, and safety compliance.

AMERICAN Benefits:

• 401(k) Plan
• Profit Sharing Bonus Plan
• Eagan Center for Wellness
• Medical, Dental and Supplemental Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

About AMERICAN:

Founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1905, AMERICAN is a manufacturer of fire hydrants, valves, ductile iron and spiral-welded steel pipe for the waterworks industry, and high-frequency-welded steel pipe for the oil and natural gas industries. AMERICAN's diversified product line also includes fire pumps, structural casing and piling, castings for waterworks products and large machinery, and specialty rubber products.

For over a century, AMERICAN has been committed to doing things The Right Way - applying the Golden Rule in life and business, exceeding customer expectations, supporting our team members, and being a good neighbor in our communities.

EOE/VETS/DISABILITY

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