About this role
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
About the role
This role is a hands-on Electrical Engineering position supporting both engineering and field operations at Sulzer’s Pasadena, TX facility. The Electrical Engineer will split time between engineering team objectives, on-site field service work, shop engineering support, and customer-facing field service reporting.
The position requires a balance of practical, hands-on responsibilities and engineering tasks. Training will be provided as part of the onboarding process, and Sulzer supports cross-disciplinary development to ensure long-term success in the role.
- Perform on-site field service, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on electromechanical equipment
- Prepare and deliver clear, timely field service reports to customers
- Support shop-based electromechanical projects and repairs
- Prioritize and comply with internal safety initiatives and procedures
- Participate hands-on in day-to-day operational activities
- Support project coordination and basic project management activities as proficiency increases
Job Requirements
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0–4 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field (entry-level candidates welcome)
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Exposure to or experience with:
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Electric motor and generator repair, testing, or design
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Transformer repair and design
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Switchgear design, testing, and diagnostics
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Power semiconductor devices
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Solid understanding of basic power theory
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Working knowledge of:
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Operation of induction motors
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Operation of synchronous motors
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Transformer principles
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Semiconductor operation
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Winding insulation testing
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Ability and willingness to perform hands-on field and shop work
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Strong written communication skills for technical and customer reports
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Willingness to learn through on-the-job and cross-disciplinary training
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Mandatory Attributes
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Self-motivated and eager to learn
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Able to take ownership of assigned tasks and complete them accurately and on time
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Comfortable working in both field and shop environments
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Open to interdisciplinary training during the onboarding period
What we offer you
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Gym membership and wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.