Electrical Engineer-EPLAN Detailer

TAIT

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in electrical engineering or technical theatre degree focusing on electrical design.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in electrical design and engineering or related field.
  • Basic CAD experience required.
  • Knowledge of UL508A and NEC/NFPA standards preferred.
  • Familiarity with industrial control systems (PLC's and VFD's) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Design control systems that align with client specifications and maximize value.
  • Conduct engineering analyses of electrical loads, layouts, and safety for control systems.
  • Optimize and engineer value improvements for equipment, focusing on cost and efficiency.
  • Prepare bills of materials for electrical assemblies and assist with vendor procurement.
  • Create electrical assembly and fabrication drawings, contributing to client documentation.
  • Incorporate emerging technologies in control systems design.
  • Follow company policies and safety standards in all tasks.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
  • Employer-paid life insurance with optional coverage.
  • Short-term disability insurance covered by employer.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support services.
  • Wellness stipends to promote healthy lifestyles.
  • Voluntary benefits options available, such as critical illness insurance.
  • Generous paid vacation and 12 holidays annually.
Full Job Description
Position Purpose

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for assisting in the design, development, and maintenance of electrical systems and components within our organization. Working closely with senior engineers and project teams, you will contribute to the creation of electrical schematics, assist in troubleshooting electrical issues, and conduct tests to ensure the functionality and safety of electrical systems.

This role requires a foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles, a commitment to adhering to safety standards, and effective collaboration within a multidisciplinary engineering environment. As an Electrical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow within the organization while contributing to the success of our projects .

Responsibilities

  • Design control systems which meet or exceed client specifications while providing maximum value for our portable and fixed install clients.
  • Works with a lead designer to or directly performs engineering analyses of electrical loads, component layout, and functional safety of the control system.
  • Perform optimization and value engineering reviews of both existing and new equipment for improvements in manufacturing cost and efficiency. This includes the research and specification of components from industry manufacturers for electrical designs. This also includes re-use and modification of existing designs.
  • Prepare bills of materials for finished electrical assemblies and assist in the procurement of outside vendor parts and services.
  • Central responsibility in the creation of finished electrical assembly and fabrication drawings, contribution to O&M manuals, and final client submittal packages.
  • Continue to expand our application of emerging technologies for the purpose of designing and producing leading edge controls technology.
  • Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required


Position Requirements

  • BS in electrical engineering or technical theatre degree with emphasis in electrical design.
  • 2 plus years in Electrical Design and Engineering role or in experience in relevant field.
  • Basic level of CAD experience required.


Preferred Knowledge

  • UL508A and NEC/NFPA concepts.
  • Industrial control system knowledge (IE PLC's and VFD's).
  • Beckhoff knowledge is a plus.
  • Siemens knowledge is a plus.


TAIT Benefits:

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (HDHP plans)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
  • Employer-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
  • Employer-paid Short-term with optional long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness stipends
  • Voluntary benefits (e.g., accident, critical illness)
  • Paid vacation and 12 holidays


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