Senior Maintenance Engineer - Electrical

Engineering

Dublin, VA

Professional Direct Hire

Aug 31, 2026

HTI is seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Engineer - Electrical with a leading automotive manufacturer in Dublin, VA. This position will serve as a high-level technical resource for plant equipment reliability, electrical troubleshooting, maintenance strategy, and equipment improvements. The Senior Engineer will work independently on complex equipment issues while also mentoring less-experienced engineers. This position is Direct Hire. The salary range is $96,000 - $118,000 depending on experience.

What They Offer:

Competitive medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match plus additional company contribution

Generous paid time off & paid holidays

Onsite medical facility, pharmacy & employee gym

Paid parental/caregiver leave & professional development opportunities

What You Need:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology; Associate degree with significant related industrial experience considered

4+ years of engineering experience involving industrial equipment design, maintenance, or upkeep

Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting and broad manufacturing equipment knowledge

Experience with automated equipment, controls, motors, drives, robotics, conveyance, or other industrial electrical systems

PLC/controls familiarity; Allen-Bradley experience preferred, with Siemens experience a plus

Ability to independently evaluate complex equipment issues, identify root causes, and develop long-term solutions

Strong communication and teamwork skills with the confidence to provide technical direction to project teams and equipment suppliers

Ability to mentor and support less-experienced engineers and maintenance personnel

What Your Role Will Look Like:

The Senior Maintenance Engineer - Electrical will be a technical expert within the maintenance engineering team, supporting a broad range of automated and industrial equipment. This role will focus on equipment reliability, advanced troubleshooting, maintenance strategy, and long-term solutions to recurring downtime while providing technical guidance to others.

Serve as a high-level escalation resource for complex electrical and automated equipment breakdowns

Analyze downtime and recurring failures, lead root-cause efforts, and implement long-term equipment improvements

Define and improve preventive maintenance strategies for new and existing equipment

Evaluate equipment independently and recommend repair, replacement, or reliability improvements

Identify critical spare parts, assist with sourcing and quotes, and support storeroom stocking strategies

Develop maintenance procedures and SOPs for plant equipment

Participate in design reviews for new equipment to ensure maintainability and compliance with plant specifications

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and maintenance personnel

Work with project managers and equipment suppliers to ensure appropriate components and technical solutions are selected

Support a broad equipment environment including Allen-Bradley/Siemens controls, ABB/Dürr/FANUC robotics, motors, drives, conveyors, PID loops, fans, pumps, and rotating equipment

About HTI

Human Technologies, Inc. (HTI) has been a trusted partner since 1999, collaborating with leading companies to deliver tailored solutions for workforce management, development, and retention. HTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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