Electrical Engineer Jobs in El Paso, TX
Electrical Engineer jobs in El Paso, Texas are available now at employers like Schneider Electric, HDR, and CEC Facilities and other local employers, from entry level to senior. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?
Location: El Paso, TX
Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer II is responsible for designing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving electrical control systems within a high-volume wire and cable manufacturing environment. This position provides hands-on production support while leading automation initiatives that improve safety, reliability, quality, and operational efficiency.
The successful candidate will possess strong PLC programming and industrial controls expertise, demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills, and be capable of working independently with a high degree of autonomy while collaborating with operations, maintenance, engineering, and production teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide electrical and controls support to manufacturing operations to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, VFD, servo, and automation systems.
- Design, program, modify, and optimize machine control systems.
- Lead automation and continuous improvement projects.
- Support equipment commissioning and startup.
- Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain electrical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, OSHA, and company safety standards.
- Train maintenance and production personnel.
Required Technical Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Schneider PLC platforms.
- Experience with ControlLogix, CompactLogix, Siemens S7/TIA Portal, and Schneider Modicon.
- Knowledge of FactoryTalk View, WinCC, VFDs, servo systems, EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP, and industrial networking.
Manufacturing Experience
- Willingness to work in a hands-on wire and cable manufacturing environment.
- Provide production line electrical troubleshooting support.
- Experience with extrusion, continuous process equipment, or industrial automation preferred.
Safety Responsibilities
- Promote a strong safety culture.
- Support LOTO, machine guarding, and functional safety systems.
- Participate in safety audits and risk assessments.
Key Competencies
- High degree of autonomy.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Required Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of industrial automation/manufacturing experience.
- Experience with capital projects and commissioning.
Knowledge of robotics and Industry 4.0 preferred
Competencies
Benefits We Offer:
- 401k with Matching
- Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Long & Short-Term Disability
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
- Parental Leave
- & More
Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?
Location: El Paso, TX
Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer II is responsible for designing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving electrical control systems within a high-volume wire and cable manufacturing environment. This position provides hands-on production support while leading automation initiatives that improve safety, reliability, quality, and operational efficiency.
The successful candidate will possess strong PLC programming and industrial controls expertise, demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills, and be capable of working independently with a high degree of autonomy while collaborating with operations, maintenance, engineering, and production teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide electrical and controls support to manufacturing operations to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, VFD, servo, and automation systems.
- Design, program, modify, and optimize machine control systems.
- Lead automation and continuous improvement projects.
- Support equipment commissioning and startup.
- Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain electrical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, OSHA, and company safety standards.
- Train maintenance and production personnel.
Required Technical Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Schneider PLC platforms.
- Experience with ControlLogix, CompactLogix, Siemens S7/TIA Portal, and Schneider Modicon.
- Knowledge of FactoryTalk View, WinCC, VFDs, servo systems, EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP, and industrial networking.
Manufacturing Experience
- Willingness to work in a hands-on wire and cable manufacturing environment.
- Provide production line electrical troubleshooting support.
- Experience with extrusion, continuous process equipment, or industrial automation preferred.
Safety Responsibilities
- Promote a strong safety culture.
- Support LOTO, machine guarding, and functional safety systems.
- Participate in safety audits and risk assessments.
Key Competencies
- High degree of autonomy.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Required Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of industrial automation/manufacturing experience.
- Experience with capital projects and commissioning.
Knowledge of robotics and Industry 4.0 preferred
Competencies
Benefits We Offer:
- 401k with Matching
- Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Long & Short-Term Disability
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
- Parental Leave
- & More
Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Who's Hiring
- Schneider Electric3
- HDR2
- CEC Facilities2
- Rosendin Electric2
- FTI1
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy4
- Manufacturing4
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Technology & Software2
- Construction & Real Estate2
Electrical Engineer Jobs in El Paso: Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical engineer jobs are there in El Paso?
There are 16+ electrical engineer openings in El Paso, Texas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as El Paso employers hire.
Which companies hire electrical engineers in El Paso?
Companies currently hiring electrical engineers in El Paso include Schneider Electric, HDR, and CEC Facilities, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote electrical engineer jobs in El Paso?
Yes. About 9% of electrical engineer openings tied to El Paso are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around El Paso.
Which industries hire the most electrical engineers in El Paso?
The sectors hiring the most electrical engineers in El Paso are Energy, Manufacturing, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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