Electrical Design Engineer - Level l or ll

US - Industrial Electric Manufacturing

$76K — $96K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in electrical design
  • Field service experience is advantageous
  • Industrial automation knowledge is a plus
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical design

Responsibilities

  • Create bill of materials and drawings for moderately complex equipment
  • Perform independent design, troubleshooting, and commissioning of IEM equipment
  • Support manufacturing by addressing technical inquiries
  • Collaborate with mechanical designers for switchgear layout
  • Select components and detail bills of materials
  • Write documents defining automatic system functionality
  • Verify system operation with testing teams
  • Assist sales and project management with design inquiries
  • Complete short field assignments for troubleshooting and consultations

Benefits

  • Technical expertise development through collaboration with multiple teams
  • Hands-on experience with factory demonstrations
  • Opportunity for direct customer engagement and feedback
  • Flexibility in field assignments, enhancing real-world problem-solving skills
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for the design of low and medium voltage power systems and acts as the primary technical interface for the equipment they are assigned.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create bill of material and drawing packages for manufacture for equipment of moderate complexity.
  • Independently performs design, troubleshooting and commissioning job functions as needed to support IEM equipment.
  • Support production during the equipment manufacturing phase and testing by answering any technical inquiries.
  • Work with mechanical designers to layout out and create front views/plan views of switchgear and switchboards.
  • Select components and create detailed bills of materials for our products
  • Write sequence of operation documents to define automatic system functionality.
  • Work with test and field service teams to verify system operation to the design and written sequence of operations.
  • Collaborate with other IEM teams to support equipment demonstrations in the factory, providing hands-on technical expertise and guidance to ensure successful execution of the factory witness test.
  • Perform design job functions as needed to support IEM's products and to achieve customer goals
  • Independently support sales and the project management team in answering customer questions as it relates to the design.
  • Complete short field assignments where troubleshooting, design consultation, customer meetings, or engineering support is required (generally less than 5 days at a time and not to exceed 15% of total time).


Competencies
  • Understanding of electrical engineering principles and applications as they apply to the power industry, including codes, standards, and design practices.
  • Experienced in utilizing AutoCAD for electrical design.
  • Understanding of mechanical layout and considerations.
  • Task management and the ability to carry out a plan that moves a task to completion with a number of concurrent tasks.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to interact directly with customers, sales, other technical resources and management.
  • Technical writing skills.
  • Organization skills.
  • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.)
  • Pride in Workmanship.
  • Manages multiple tasks and deadlines with minimal supervision; demonstrates consistent prioritization and planning.
  • Attention to detail and thoroughness.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
  • 1-3 years of experience working in a related field.
  • Previous field service experience, knowledge and understanding is a big plus.
  • Industrial automation experience is a big plus.


Compensation

The salary ranges for this role is based on location, experience/level, and qualifications.

Level l: $76,800-$86,400

Level ll: $82,560-$96,000

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