Electrical Design Engineer

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will have a specific set of skills and expertise to be responsible for interpreting project write-ups, customer specifications, electrical drawings, and correspondence. The successful candidate will be able to develop detailed designs and create Bills of Materials working with customers’ requirements.

Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Work as part of engineering team to ensure quality output.
• Report to lead Engineering manager.
• Interpret project write-ups, customer specifications, electrical drawings (one line diagram, schematics, layouts, etc.) and correspondence.
• Develop detailed electrical designs for low & medium voltage switchgear & controls for systems that control multiple generators and parallel to one or more utility sources.
• Down selection of electrical components and specified material and equipment.
• Bill of material development.
• Create AC and DC schematics, component layouts, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams for project submittals, fabrication and As-built's drawings.
• Coordinate with supply chain dept to specify & approve component parts.
• Design and implement power system control schemes including switchgear transfer control, load management control, generator control, microgrid control and SCADA system development.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, NFPA, NEC, and UL.
• Provide Engineering/Technical support to manufacturing, test, and product support.
• Complete design reviews to check accuracy and completeness of designs.
• Research and learn what new technology is available & applicable for projects.
• Work with onsite markups and measurements to create the retrofitting design if needed.
• Represent the company in all the design boards by the customer and interactions with suppliers.
• Handle other business duties at the discretion of management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an electrical engineer and electrical systems design
• Understanding of electrical engineering safety standards
• Experience with CAD tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Highly developed attention to detail
• Strong multitasking skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement Savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.