Electrical Engineer II
Contract Duration : Contract through 12 / 30 / 2026 (High potential for extension)
Location : Jackson, MI 49201
Work Arrangement : Hybrid (In-office Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday; remote Wednesday and Friday)
Position Summary :
Consumers Energy is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer II to join our Gas Metering and Regulation (M&R) Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control (EI&C) team. In this role, you will be responsible for engineering design and support for projects involving electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, and SCADA systems in gas regulation and metering facilities. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.
Key Responsibilities : Lead project engineering and design efforts for : Site electrical power distribution and lighting
Pressure and temperature instrumentation
HVAC systems
Electrical valve actuators
SCADA / PLC systems
Perform product and process research to support engineering designs
Provide field technical support during construction activities
Draft, review, and revise technical specifications and documentation
Coordinate with cross-functional internal teams, including Operations, Project Management, Supply Chain, and Gas Control
Collaborate with external service providers, construction contractors, and stakeholders
Develop bid packages, support RFP processes, and evaluate contractor proposals
Required Skills & Experience : Electrical system design / installation for hazardous locations and oil & gas facilities in compliance with NEC / NFPA 70
Proficient in AC / DC schematic design and interpretation
Strong understanding of : Digital pressure and temperature instrumentation
Analog 4-20mA signal systems
SCADA and PLC equipment
Solid state and electromechanical relay systems
MODBUS serial communication network design and troubleshooting
Electrical valve actuators and solenoid valve systems
Electrical construction practices and standards
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with engineers, technicians, project managers, and contractors
Ability to manage multiple project interfaces and stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (preferred); alternative degrees in Mechanical, Chemical, etc. will be considered with relevant experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license is desirable
Familiarity with PMI’s Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) is a plus
Hands-on field experience as an electrician, technician, or in construction trades is advantageous
Electrical Engineer Ii • Jackson, MI, United States