Electrical Engineering Supervisor - Clearwater, FL

We are looking for a skilled and hands-on Electrical Department Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in building advanced industrial surface finishing equipment. In this role, you'll oversee electrical assembly, wiring, troubleshooting, and testing of complex machinery and control systems, applying your expertise in PLCs, control panels, motor drives, and automated equipment to drive quality and innovation.

Client Details

My client is a manufacturing company specializing in precision-engineered components and systems for industrial applications. The company focuses on delivering high-quality products through advanced processes, technical expertise, and customized solutions for its customers.

Description

In this role you will report directly to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for:

• Supervising and supporting the electrical assembly team in wiring, installing, and troubleshooting equipment
• Planning and assigning daily tasks to ensure on-time delivery of equipment builds and adhering to production schedules.
• Reviewing and interpreting electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Ensuring quality standards, safety compliance (e.g., NEC, OSHA), and proper documentation throughout the production process.
• Collaborating with mechanical/electrical engineering, controls, and project management teams to resolve design issues and implementing process improvements.
• Overseeing installation and startup of equipment at customer sites when required (occasional travel may be happening).
• Managing department resources including tools, test equipment, and electrical inventory.
• Providing hands-on troubleshooting and training support to team members.
• Maintaining accurate documentation for wiring procedures, testing protocols, and continuous improvement efforts

Profile

A successful candidate will have:

• 5+ years of electrical experience, preferably in industrial, capital equipment, or custom machinery environments.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience, with a proven ability to lead, delegate, and manage a small team (3-4 journeymen/electricians).
• Strong hands-on skills and comfort working alongside the team when needed.
• Working knowledge of CE, UL, NEC, and OSHA electrical standards.
• Solid understanding of industrial controls, including PLCs, VFDs, and motor control systems.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with strong time management and task delegation skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize electrical systems in custom or industrial equipment.

Job Offer

The Candidate will receive:

• Competitive Compensation
• Eligible for Benefits
• Comprehensive Health Plan
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Supportive company culture
• Access to upper management

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.