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Florida's electrical engineering market spans defense contractors along the Space Coast, power utilities serving one of the largest grids in the country, and a growing semiconductor and aerospace sector centered in Orlando, Tampa, and Miami. Major employers including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Florida Power and Light, and Raytheon Technologies regularly sponsor international engineers for qualified positions.
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The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Electrical Reliability Engineer
The position provides technical expertise and leadership to implement and execute asset integrity strategies at one of the operating sites within the North America Business. The position will work closely with a team of Operations, Maintenance, and Reliability personnel to monitor asset reliability results and address issues hindering reliability as well as provide electrical engineering, reliability, and process subject matter expertise to a team of peers developing and deploying reliability improvements. The position focus is long term asset health; sustaining gains and delivering value to attain overall site operational goals.
Responsible SME for electrical infrastructure equipment, including protection and controls, ranging from final utilization voltage (480V) to high voltage (69kV) and may include standby generation.
What you'll do:
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Identify deficiencies in maintenance processes and develop sustainable improvement. Apply and optimize PM / PdM activities to drive improvement in asset mean time between failures. Provide prioritized asset assessments that support the 5-year capital planning process.
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Track site specific downtime to identify reliability improvement opportunities and utilize Root Cause Analysis processes to review failures and identify corrective actions to prevent re-occurrence. Provide trouble shooting support to maintenance and operations process knowledge required for effective problem solving.
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Collaborate with maintenance planning teams to develop key field service maintenance scopes for regular maintenance, and annual turnarounds and peers to develop asset strategies, pursue consistency between sites and share best practices/experiences. Deploy and execute on asset strategies and monitor results to continually refine and improve asset health management. Assist with supervision of field service contractors. Interpretate test results and ensure follow up actions are tracked and completed.
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Conduct audits and inspections. Coordinate power system study activities. Complete minor updates to power system models.
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Review and authorize work permits; development of lock-out-tag-out plans.
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Other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor's degree required, major in Electrical Engineering
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8+ years Electrical Engineering Experience required
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Excellent written and communication skills and ability to interface with all levels of management
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Must demonstrate ability to influence others; requires strong leadership qualities, and team building
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Working familiarity with RCM and FMEA
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Experience with operation and maintenance of high voltage switchgear (gas, air, and metal-enclosed), transformers (oil-filled and dry-type), and other industrial electrical infrastructure is an asset
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Working knowledge of power system protection and coordination. Protection and coordination with SEL and/or GE relaying and SCADA is an asset.
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Control system knowledge. Experience with Rockwell, GE, or ABB PLC’s and/or Delta-V, ABB 800xA, or Yokogawa DCS is an asset.
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Knowledge and experience with instrumentation is an asset.
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Experience with field instrumentation, PLC and DCS control systems, project management and related programming will be an asset.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
What’s in it for you:
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A competitive base salary + bonus incentives
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11 paid holidays each year
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A generous 401k with a company match and annual company contributions
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Paid sick leave
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Paid vacation time
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A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, life & disability
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Tuition reimbursement
INTRODUCTION
The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Electrical Reliability Engineer
The position provides technical expertise and leadership to implement and execute asset integrity strategies at one of the operating sites within the North America Business. The position will work closely with a team of Operations, Maintenance, and Reliability personnel to monitor asset reliability results and address issues hindering reliability as well as provide electrical engineering, reliability, and process subject matter expertise to a team of peers developing and deploying reliability improvements. The position focus is long term asset health; sustaining gains and delivering value to attain overall site operational goals.
Responsible SME for electrical infrastructure equipment, including protection and controls, ranging from final utilization voltage (480V) to high voltage (69kV) and may include standby generation.
What you'll do:
-
Identify deficiencies in maintenance processes and develop sustainable improvement. Apply and optimize PM / PdM activities to drive improvement in asset mean time between failures. Provide prioritized asset assessments that support the 5-year capital planning process.
-
Track site specific downtime to identify reliability improvement opportunities and utilize Root Cause Analysis processes to review failures and identify corrective actions to prevent re-occurrence. Provide trouble shooting support to maintenance and operations process knowledge required for effective problem solving.
-
Collaborate with maintenance planning teams to develop key field service maintenance scopes for regular maintenance, and annual turnarounds and peers to develop asset strategies, pursue consistency between sites and share best practices/experiences. Deploy and execute on asset strategies and monitor results to continually refine and improve asset health management. Assist with supervision of field service contractors. Interpretate test results and ensure follow up actions are tracked and completed.
-
Conduct audits and inspections. Coordinate power system study activities. Complete minor updates to power system models.
-
Review and authorize work permits; development of lock-out-tag-out plans.
-
Other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
-
Bachelor's degree required, major in Electrical Engineering
-
8+ years Electrical Engineering Experience required
-
Excellent written and communication skills and ability to interface with all levels of management
-
Must demonstrate ability to influence others; requires strong leadership qualities, and team building
-
Working familiarity with RCM and FMEA
-
Experience with operation and maintenance of high voltage switchgear (gas, air, and metal-enclosed), transformers (oil-filled and dry-type), and other industrial electrical infrastructure is an asset
-
Working knowledge of power system protection and coordination. Protection and coordination with SEL and/or GE relaying and SCADA is an asset.
-
Control system knowledge. Experience with Rockwell, GE, or ABB PLC’s and/or Delta-V, ABB 800xA, or Yokogawa DCS is an asset.
-
Knowledge and experience with instrumentation is an asset.
-
Experience with field instrumentation, PLC and DCS control systems, project management and related programming will be an asset.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
What’s in it for you:
-
A competitive base salary + bonus incentives
-
11 paid holidays each year
-
A generous 401k with a company match and annual company contributions
-
Paid sick leave
-
Paid vacation time
-
A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, life & disability
-
Tuition reimbursement
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Search Electrical Engineer Jobs in FloridaElectrical Engineer Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies sponsor visas for electrical engineers in Florida?
Defense and aerospace contractors are among the most active sponsors in Florida, including Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Technologies, Northrop Grumman, and L3Harris, which is headquartered in Melbourne. Florida Power and Light and Duke Energy Florida sponsor engineers in the power and utilities sector. Semiconductor and hardware firms in the Tampa and Orlando corridors also have documented H-1B filing histories with the Department of Labor.
Which visa types are most common for electrical engineer roles in Florida?
The H-1B is the most common visa for electrical engineers in Florida, as the role consistently qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring at least a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field. Engineers from Australia may pursue the E-3, and Canadian and Mexican nationals may qualify under the TN visa. Some roles at multinational firms may support L-1 transfers for engineers already employed abroad.
Which cities in Florida have the most electrical engineer sponsorship jobs?
The Space Coast, particularly the Brevard County area around Melbourne and Cape Canaveral, concentrates the highest density of defense and aerospace engineering roles with sponsorship history. Orlando follows closely due to its simulation, defense, and semiconductor clusters. Tampa supports engineering hiring across energy, defense logistics, and infrastructure. Miami sees demand from international engineering firms and telecommunications companies serving Latin American markets.
How to find electrical engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Florida?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for roles where employers have a verified history of visa sponsorship, making it easier to identify electrical engineer positions in Florida without sorting through companies that don't sponsor. You can filter by location to focus on cities like Orlando, Tampa, or the Space Coast, and by role to surface positions relevant to your discipline, whether that's power systems, embedded systems, RF engineering, or aerospace.
Are there any state-specific considerations for electrical engineers seeking sponsorship in Florida?
Florida's large defense sector creates a practical consideration worth knowing: many positions at prime defense contractors require a U.S. security clearance, which is generally not accessible to non-U.S. persons. This limits sponsorship eligibility at certain firms despite their overall willingness to hire internationally. Engineering roles in power utilities, civil infrastructure, and commercial technology tend to have fewer clearance restrictions and a more accessible sponsorship path for international candidates.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored electrical engineer jobs in Florida?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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