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Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will develop practical electrical and controls solutions, specify equipment, coordinate installations, and lead technical projects from initial concept through commissioning and production handoff.\nThis role is ideal for a hands-on electrical engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, working with industrial controls and automated equipment, and taking ownership of projects from start to finish. 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