Electrical Engineer

About the Role

As an Electrical Engineer, you will lead projects that craft cutting-edge solutions for diverse clients. You will be the "technical face" on projects from concept to completion, working with clients to design custom Low and Medium Voltage Switchgear & Control Solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design standard jobs to match client specifications and requirements with guidance.
• Draft electrical construction drawings using AutoCAD.
• Gain design knowledge to engineer 480V through 5kv Motor Control, and 480V through 38kV Switchgear along with other miscellaneous equipment.
• Interpret project write-ups, client specifications, drawings, and other correspondence.
• Create and validate Bills of Materials for client submittal and approval.
• Complete self-design reviews to verify accuracy and completeness of designs.
• Provide technical support in client meetings.
• Coordinate with purchasing and suppliers to specify & approve component parts and assemblies.
• Provide prompt notification for issues that impact scope, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate with electrical design and mechanical engineering teams for the final design and construction package.
• Create AC and DC schematics, door component layouts, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams for project approval, construction and As-Built’s drawing submittals.
• Provide technical support for sales, application engineering, and inspection teams.
• Assist fellow production engineers in solving problems.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, work instructions, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations.
• Meet regularly with clients, suppliers and OEMs.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Minimum 1-3 years of experience in an Engineering role.
• Ability to draft in ACAD.
• Proficient with electrical design and circuitry.
• Basic understanding of power system and relay applications.
• Basic knowledge of 480V through 38kV electrical distribution and switchgear operation.
• Able to apply applicable sections of the National Electric Code and other codes and standards such as IEEE, ANSI, and UL.
• Able to form and apply cost-competitive techniques.
• Possess a strong customer service commitment.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related area.
• Ability to manage & prioritize multiple projects, schedules and budgets.
• Solid organization, communication, presentation and planning skills.
• Ability to carry out engineering development tasks and address production issues.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to troubleshoot system-level problems.
• Basic understanding of one-line and three-line drawings, control schematics, and point-to-point wiring diagrams.
• Basic understanding to being very proficient with power distribution equipment (three phase systems, relays, transformers, control switches, etc.).
• Basic understanding to being very proficient at drawing reviews and accurately interpret client specifications.

Working & Environmental Conditions

• Normal office environment with some work in a shop environment and exposure to shop elements.
• Potential for some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.
• Adherence to safety practices and precautions is required.
• Physical demands include:
• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently required to stand, talk or hear, walk, sit.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.