Electrical Engineer
Company: Met Weld International
Location: Altamont
Posted on: February 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Met Weld International MWI
is a leading provider of engineered skid-mounted process systems
and industrial controls for the power generation, oil & gas,
nuclear, industrial and NavSea sectors. For over 35 years, Met Weld
has supported global industry with a full line of services and
capabilities, including integrated design, engineering,
manufacturing, and fabrication. Met Weld's manufacturing facility
and Quality Assurance Programs deliver a controlled approach to
each project and ensure the highest level of quality and service
for our customers. Position Met Weld International, LLC (MWI) is
seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team in Altamont, NY.
The Electrical Engineer will design, develop, test and optimize the
manufacturing and installation of instrumentation and controls,
components, or systems for commercial use. The electrical engineer
in this role will interface daily with the engineering and
manufacturing teams to deliver innovative solutions to meet our
clients' needs. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on individual
with a strong background in control system design
(hardware/software/network), electrical panel design and power
calculations, risk assessment, component selection and
configuration, control system programming, and control system
installation and commissioning. Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments,
equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for
commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes. This includes:
Developing electrical schematics, electrical interconnect, &
cabling interconnect diagrams Designing electric heater SCR control
panels (including mechanical layout of equipment within) Designing
PLC systems and programming per project specific requirements
Designing electrical junction box mechanical layout Works closely
with other engineers, customers, and management to discuss existing
or potential engineering projects and products. Perform detailed
calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction,
and installation standards and specifications. Prepare
specifications for the purchase of materials and equipment (define
complete electrical BOM's). Coordinate manufacturing, construction,
installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing
activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and
customer requirements. Develop Factory Acceptance Test requirements
and provide support. Review technical requirements and prepare
technical drawings and specification of electrical systems to
ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and
customer requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in
instrumentation and control systems, providing timely solutions.
Includes production troubleshooting and support. Prepare and
maintain documentation, including system specifications, wiring
diagrams, and operating procedures. Stay updated on industry
trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements related to
electrical theory, instrumentation and controls and apply
principles to engineering projects. Travel to support product
commissioning ( Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience with
instrumentation, controls, and low-medium voltage power.
Familiarity with the National Electric Code. Ability to solve
practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in
situations where limited standardization exists. Ability to
interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral,
diagram, or schedule form. Ability to identify, troubleshoot and
resolve critical issues in a timely manner. Self-motivated with
strong attention to detail 2D AutoCAD experience required; 3D
experience with AutoCAD/Inventor is a plus. Proficient with
computer and information technology (MS products) Knowledge of Six
Sigma, electrical engineering, and Lean manufacturing principles is
a plus Familiarity with applicable health and safety regulations
Prior experience interfacing with a quality management system,
ISO9001, NQA-1, etc. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in
Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related
field. Master's degree and/or Registered PE in the state of New
York a plus. 5-10 years of relevant experience including hands-on
experience with instrumentation, controls, and low voltage power.
Prior experience with codes and standards, including ASME Section
IX, ASME Section VIII, Zone 2 hazardous areas (UL/FM, ATEX, IECEx).
Hazardous Location design experience is a must (Gas Groups B, C, D)
Prior experience with auxiliary power generations systems, ASME
Section III and NavSea is a plus. Physical Requirements Ability to
regularly sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with
hands and arms. Frequently required to talk or hear and required to
stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
May occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Exposure to
moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and toxic or
caustic chemicals. Safety glasses, ear plugs and steel toe shoes
are required when on the Shop area. Some travel may be required. To
conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a
(i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident
(aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or
(iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the
required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Met Weld
International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
Keywords: Met Weld International, New Britain , Electrical Engineer, Engineering , Altamont, Connecticut
