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Savant Group Electromechanical Design Engineer in Midland, Michigan
Electromechanical Design Engineer
We have an exciting opportunity on our Research and Engineering team as an Electromechanical Design Engineer! This position is located in Midland, MI.
Who Are We?
The Savant Group is a dynamic consortium of internationally recognized companies based in Midland, Michigan, serving the lubrication, transportation, manufacturing, and energy sectors. Our member companies---Savant Labs, Tannas Company, King Refrigeration, the Institute of Materials and Center for Quality Assurance---each offer specialized products or services, working collaboratively to deliver cutting-edge solutions to customers worldwide.
We're driven by a shared set of values that guide everything we do: service, integrity, quality, continual learning, collaboration, and hard work. These principles shape our culture and fuel our commitment to innovation, professionalism, and long-term growth.
As we expand our global reach, we continue to provide world-class products and services that support the technical advancement of lubricants, fuels, and related fluids.
Why Join Us?
Aside from the fringe benefits or your compensation, the Savant Group takes employee satisfaction above and beyond. In addition to your fringe benefits, you will also get the following benefits by joining the Savant Group:
- A friendly and welcoming environment
- Flexibility, work-life balance
- Career growth, learning and development
- Employee purpose, recognition and appreciation
- A diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce
About the Role
The Electromechanical Design Engineer designs, develops, tests, and supports integrated electronic and mechanical systems for precision laboratory instrumentation. The role combines analog/digital circuit design, PCB layout, circuit simulation, and component selection with mechanical prototyping, system integration, and technical drawings. Emphasis is placed on reliability, safety, and compliance with industry standards. Working closely with engineers, developers, technicians, and scientists, this position contributes to innovative, high-performance tools that advance research and diagnostics.
The responsibilities and duties described in this job posting are meant to provide a general overview of the position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all tasks, duties, and skills required.
Key Responsibilities:
Creating and testing electrical circuits for new products or systems, ensuring they meet safety and functionality standards.
Designing electrical and mechanical systems for machinery, considering efficiency, cost, and safety.
Using computer-aided design (CAD) software to design mechanical and electrical systems.
Choosing mechanical and electrical components based on project specifications.
Building and testing prototypes of systems or devices to evaluate performance and identify potential issues.
Identifying and resolving electrical issues during development or in existing systems.
Using simulation software to predict how electrical systems will perform under different conditions.
Working with other engineers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure a smooth workflow and alignment on project goals.
Maintaining clear and accurate documentation of design specifications, test results, and updates.
Diagnosing and fixing electrical failures or malfunctions in equipment or systems.
Recommending and implementing system upgrades to improve efficiency, performance, and safety.
Ensuring designs and installations comply with local, national, and international electrical codes and regulations (e.g., IEEE, NEC).
Designing systems with safe