Senior Electrical Engineer – Industrial Electrical Design
Matrix Technologies · Peachtree City, GA · United States · Hybrid
Pay: USD 90,000 – 128,000 a year
Posted Oct 2, 2026
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Senior Electrical Engineer – Industrial Electrical Design
ABOUT US
Matrix Technologies, Inc. has been a leading provider of engineering, automation, and systems integration services since 1980. Guided by 'The Matrix Way,' we value teamwork, collaboration, and fun. Recognized as a Top Workplace, we offer flexible schedules, professional growth opportunities, and market-leading compensation. Our expertise spans multiple industries, and 87% of our projects are from repeat clients, showcasing our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Come experience “A Better Process for Success” with us.
Culture matters! At Matrix, our core purpose is Enhancing People's Lives.. .Every Day. Our fundamentals guide our culture, and you can learn more about our unique environment here: www.matrixti.com/culture.
OVERVIEW
Matrix Technologies is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Industrial Electrical Design team. This role is focused on the design and implementation of industrial electrical systems, control panels, motor control centers (MCCs), and variable frequency drive (VFD) systems for a wide range of industrial clients.
The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex electrical design challenges, developing detailed construction and fabrication packages, and working closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams. This position is centered on electrical engineering and control panel design rather than PLC programming.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions while mentoring junior engineers and helping drive successful project execution from concept through startup.
This is a hybrid role based out of our Atlanta office in Peachtree City, GA. The position is salaried and includes eligibility for overtime pay.
WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON
PLC control panel design
MCC and VFD panel design
PLC I/O design and electrical schematics
Motor control circuits
UL508A and NEC-compliant electrical designs
Industrial automation projects for manufacturing, food & beverage, chemical, and pharmaceutical clients
Multi-discipline EPC and design-build projects
Field installation support, startup assistance, and client interaction
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design and develop electrical control packages based on project requirements and process documentation (P&IDs).
Develop PLC I/O schematics, panel layouts, and bills of material.
Design motor control circuits, MCC interfaces, and VFD systems.
Develop three-line diagrams, cable schedules, and conduit layouts.
Apply NEC, NFPA, and UL standards to project designs.
Prepare project scopes of work, design concepts, specifications, and cost estimates.
Coordinate with clients, internal engineering disciplines, and contractors throughout project execution.
Support installation activities, contractor bid walks, startup activities, and I/O verification.
Lead portions of projects and provide technical guidance to junior…