Experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer (PE Preferred)

Experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer (PE Preferred)

aeSolutions is a consulting, engineering, and systems integration company that provides industrial process safety, automation, and reliability solutions to some of the world's most recognized manufacturers and critical infrastructure operators.

We are seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a highly motivated engineer who enjoys solving challenging problems, working on a variety of projects, and partnering directly with clients to design and implement practical solutions.

At aeSolutions, engineers work across a diverse portfolio of projects with meaningful client interaction, strong technical collaboration, and the stability of a well-established organization serving critical industries throughout the Southeast and beyond.

What You'll Do
As an Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer, you will lead and support electrical and control system projects from concept through implementation. Your typical week will be spent supporting a variety of projects by:

• Developing electrical and control system designs for industrial facilities
• Designing and reviewing control enclosures, power distribution systems, network architecture, and field installations
• Selecting field instrumentation and developing associated wiring and installation requirements
• Reading, modifying, and troubleshooting PLC and HMI applications as required during project execution and testing
• Developing and executing verification and test plans for internal and field testing activities.
• Producing and reviewing engineering deliverables including calculations, drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Ensuring designs comply with applicable industry codes, standards, and client requirements
• Evaluating code requirements and applying engineering judgment to achieve compliant and practical solutions
• Participating in client meetings, site visits, startup activities, and field support efforts.
• Supporting proposal development and assisting with business development activities as needed
• Representing aeSolutions professionally while working with clients, vendors, and project teams

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 7+ years of relevant electrical engineering and industrial controls experience
• Experience with low-voltage power distribution design
• Experience with field instrument selection, application, and wiring design
• Ability to review, interpret, and apply applicable industry codes and standards, including NFPA requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
• 7-12 years of experience in industrial automation, controls, instrumentation, or electrical system design.
• Experience with critical systems such as:
  • Boiler systems
  • Burner management systems
  • Fire and gas systems
• Experience supporting industrial manufacturing facilities.
• Experience leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering efforts.
• Experience conducting field investigations, startup support, or commissioning activities.  

• Low-voltage power distribution design
• Instrumentation selection and field wiring design
• Reviewing, interpreting, and applying engineering codes and standards to achieve compliant solutions
• Successful candidates are comfortable working across a variety of projects and adapting quickly as priorities change. They enjoy balancing office-based engineering work with client interaction and occasional field activities.

• Up to 35% travel (valid driver’s license required)
• Occasional work in manufacturing, industrial, and construction environments
• Site visits may involve exposure to varying environmental conditions
• Most client travel is concentrated within the Southeastern United States, with occasional travel outside the region

• Stable, growing company with a strong reputation in process safety and automation
• Opportunity to work on a broad variety of projects rather than long-term assignments on a single site
• Collaborative team environment with direct access to experienced technical leaders
• Exposure to multiple industries and client environments
• Meaningful project ownership and client interaction
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, & Vision insurance
  • HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA options
  • Mental health & counseling benefits through our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their family members
  • Company-provided Employee Life and Disability Coverage with buy-up options
  • 401(k) retirement plan with Roth or Traditional options and company contribution
  • 1-on-1 retirement planning and financial advice for all stages of life
  • Flexible paid time off accrual program
  • Flex-time schedules, Half-Day Fridays, & Office, Hybrid, and Remote work options
  • Incentive bonus programs, including for performance, professional development, employee referrals, repeat business, and more
  • Resources and support for career and skills development, including a Learning Management System with access to thousands of high-quality learning courses, and a peer-to-peer Coaching Program