Electrical Engineer
Ecolab USA
Los Angeles, CA · Posted September 3, 2026
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About the job
As an Electrical Engineer for Wastech Systems & Ovivo Electronics USA by Ecolab you'll be responsible for designing electrical control panels for process systems using Autodesk AutoCAD 2D. This role supports both custom engineered solutions and the development and continuous improvement of standardized products. The Electrical Engineer partners closely with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient electrical designs that meet customer and business requirements.
What’s In It For You
The opportunity to take on meaningful engineering challenges supporting innovative process system solutions
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company passionate about growth and continuous improvement
The support of a collaborative, safety-focused organization that values inclusion, teamwork, and technical excellence
What You Will Do
Design electrical control panels and systems using Autodesk AutoCAD 2D in accordance with internal standards and UL requirements
Prepare detailed electrical wiring diagrams and control panel layout drawings
Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) and select equipment and hardware based on customer requirements and project budgets
Coordinate with the electrical shop to support design execution and resolve technical questions
Participate in engineering meetings and provide project status updates
Perform functional testing on panels and support in-house Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
Support shop setup of temporary test equipment as needed
Work directly with suppliers on purchased electrical components
Assist with preparation of Operations & Maintenance (O&M) manuals
Support continuous improvement initiatives and product standardization efforts
Maintain awareness of applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices
Position Details
Candidate must reside in: Chatsworth, CA or surrounding area
Work location: Full-time, onsite at the Chatsworth, CA office and mechanical site
Work week and shift: Full-time, standard business hours
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
3–5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Working experience with AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office Suite
Familiarity with UL508A and NEC standards
Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills
No immigration sponsorship available for this opportunity
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and manufacturing or fabrication environment
Occasional lifting associated with testing and panel support activities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting electrical panel fabrication and testing
Exposure to ISO-driven environments
Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers
Certifications
UL508A familiarity or certification (preferred, if applicable)
Careers Advancing Ovivo by Ecolab – Water Technology Solutions
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Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:
$80,000-105,000 Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information. If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here .
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- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
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Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA).
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