Posted on 2025-07-14

TICO

Location: Ridgeland, South Carolina Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire | On-Site Hiring Company: STS Technical Services Client: TICO Manufacturing

STS Technical Services is hiring an Electrical Engineer to join the TICO Manufacturing team in Ridgeland, South Carolina. In this role, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to support the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems used in commercial vehicles. This is a direct hire opportunity offering long-term career growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Position Overview The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the design, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and components. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver with experience in CAD software, schematic development, and lean manufacturing environments. This role requires excellent communication skills, technical expertise, and a passion for innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Design and test functional electrical systems for commercial vehicles

Develop and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

Research, select, and specify components for electrical systems

Support the installation and troubleshooting of electrical equipment

Supervise manufacturing processes related to electrical systems

Perform quality inspections and confirm system functionality

Develop and maintain detailed product documentation and BOMs

Assist in the design and testing of new products and systems

Create 2D schematics and 3D component models using AutoCAD and SolidWorks

Modify and manage existing drawings and CAD files

Participate in lean initiatives including Kaizen events and value stream mapping

Collaborate with engineering, production, and product development teams

Stay current on industry trends, technical developments, and compliance standards

Lead continuous improvement efforts within the electrical engineering department

Required Skills and Abilities

Proficient in AutoCAD and 3D modeling software (SolidWorks preferred)

Strong understanding of electronic systems and component materials

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to analyze problems and propose innovative solutions

Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills

Capable of working independently and within collaborative teams

Knowledge of manufacturing processes including fabrication, welding, and assembly

Comfortable interpreting engineering drawings and technical manuals

Familiar with algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and higher-level mathematics

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

2 to 5 years of experience in an electrical engineering role

Experience with vehicle systems, manufacturing environments, or lean engineering is a plus

Working Conditions

Primarily office-based with occasional work on warehouse or production floors

PPE required only when working in non-office environments

Physical Requirements

Must be able to talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands, and reach with arms

Occasionally required to lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Long-term career advancement opportunities

About STS Technical Services STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We help skilled professionals find great jobs with great pay, strong benefits, and long-term career potential.

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