Electrical Engineer

Location: Pasadena

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

This role is a hands-on Electrical Engineering position supporting both engineering and field operations at Sulzer’s Pasadena, TX facility. The Electrical Engineer will split time between engineering team objectives, on-site field service work, shop engineering support, and customer-facing field service reporting.

The position requires a balance of practical, hands-on responsibilities and engineering tasks. Training will be provided as part of the onboarding process, and Sulzer supports cross-disciplinary development to ensure long-term success in the role.

• Perform on-site field service, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on electromechanical equipment
• Prepare and deliver clear, timely field service reports to customers
• Support shop-based electromechanical projects and repairs
• Prioritize and comply with internal safety initiatives and procedures
• Participate hands-on in day-to-day operational activities
• Support project coordination and basic project management activities as proficiency increases

Job Requirements

• 0–4 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field (entry-level candidates welcome)
• Exposure to or experience with:
  • Electric motor and generator repair, testing, or design
  • Transformer repair and design
  • Switchgear design, testing, and diagnostics
  • Power semiconductor devices
• Solid understanding of basic power theory
• Working knowledge of:
  • Operation of induction motors
  • Operation of synchronous motors
  • Transformer principles
  • Semiconductor operation
  • Winding insulation testing
• Ability and willingness to perform hands-on field and shop work
• Strong written communication skills for technical and customer reports
• Willingness to learn through on-the-job and cross-disciplinary training

Mandatory Attributes

• Self-motivated and eager to learn
• Able to take ownership of assigned tasks and complete them accurately and on time
• Comfortable working in both field and shop environments
• Open to interdisciplinary training during the onboarding period

What we offer you

• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Gym membership and wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short- and long-term disability insurance

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.