Electrical Engineer (Springfield, IL)

REEL
Illinois

REEL USA Corp. is the US entity of REEL International’s and a subsidiary of REEL COH Inc. based in Quebec, Canada. We are a global leader with 80 years of experience in the custom design and manufacturing, inspection, service, refurbishment and modernization of lifting and handling systems in sectors such as hydroelectricity and nuclear power. More than 3,000 employees are contributing to the success of REEL globally, with nearly 400 employees in North America throughout USA and Canada. Visit:

This position is not eligible for sponsorship in the US.


Position:

YOUR ROLE AT REEL USA

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will work in different projects with a multidisciplinary team on engineering design packages for major tailor-made equipment’s to the strictest specifications of our customers

HOW YOUR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Design of electrical plans/schematics for overhead material handling systems
  • Production of functional descriptions and calculations
  • Preparation of purchase requests
  • Documentation of completed projects (operation and maintenance manual)
  • Preparation and participation in factory tests
  • Remote preparation and support for site tests
  • Technical assistance to the customer

Requirements:

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant design experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Good knowledge of the NEC (National Electrical Code), NFPA standards and local codes
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
  • Good knowledge of Autocad Electrical
  • Sense of organization, resourcefulness, autonomy and rigor
  • Available to travel to Canada occasionally

HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOUR SUCCESS

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Dynamic, Flexible, Hard Working, Team Environment – We are busy, collaborative, growing, and we are doing really meaningful work.
  • Meaningful Work that is Valued –It is an awesome feeling to know you’re making a living by making a positive impact in the world; and to be able to say, “I was a part of that.”
  • Feedback – we are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.
  • Support – you are part of a team and deserve to feel encouraged and supported. You will be part of a team that cares about you personally and professionally. Our success depends on your success.

Benefits

REEL USA offers comprehensive coverage of:

  • Relocation package is available for candidates moving to the area
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Short term disability
  • Long term disability
  • Paid holidays and paid vacation.

Other information:

Why REEL?

This is a rare opportunity to be make your mark from day one in our engineering design office and to develop as a technical expert in a growing company that is investing in the future of manufacturing in the U.S.

The values that inspire us shape our decisions, behaviors, and the way we work together. Our employees around the world are united by our shared values of Health and Safety, Performance, Customer Satisfaction, Respect, Commitment, and Passion. These values all contribute to what some people call “the REEL Spirit.”

“Keep it simple, do it well, and make it reliable – that’s what has always made the difference.” Charles Frantz, Founder of REEL.

REEL USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer – Minorities, Females, Disabled Veterans.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing and Background Checks

REEL USA is proud to operate as a drug-free workplace. All applicants conditionally offered a position must (a) complete and pass a background check and (b) complete a drug test and receive an acceptable test result. For certain manufacturing, quality and production positions, a pre-employment physical may be required.

Posted 2026-06-09

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