Electrical Engineer

Newkirk Electric/Theka Associates is currently seeking applications for an Electrical Engineer (BSEE / BSEET), entry-level to 10 years experience.  BSEE degree holders with Professional Engineering license intent preferred.

The position focuses on generation systems, control systems, PLC and networking relating to control systems, as well as field implementation of systems. The position offers a mix of design, field work, as well as customer management, labor management, and overall project management. Skill sets will be expanded as experience grows.

The ideal candidate is a self-starting, confident team player with excellent communication skills and the motivation to expand their responsibilities.  Some short term travel is required, but not significant.  The position is based in the Muskegon headquarters.  Highly competitive salary and benefit package.

Newkirk Electric is a privately held Muskegon, Michigan corporation specializing in electrical design and construction which has been in business since 1961. Newkirk Electric has 50 years of technical design and construction experience in power generation, distribution, and control systems. Theka Associates is a wholly owned engineering subsidiary of Newkirk Electric consisting of approximately 20 electrical engineering professionals (12 electrical engineers, CAD, panel shop, electrical field tech, and testing personnel).  Additional information about Newkirk Electric/Theka Associates can be found on this website.

Key Facts – Newkirk Electric

  • Experience: 50 Years (established 1961)
  • National Rankings
    • 2010 ENR Magazine Ranked - #74 among electrical contractors in U.S.
    • 2010 EC&M Magazine Ranked - #26 among electrical design firms in U.S.
  • Average Employment:  300 – 400
  • Operations: Completed projects in 34 states and 2 overseas
  • Core Services:  Electrical Engineering, Design-Build, General and Electrical Construction, Testing and Maintenance services
  • Core Markets:  Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Substations, Transmission/Distribution Lines, Industrial, Commercial/Institutional and Communications Towers

Please send resume to: careers@newkirk-electric.com