Senior Electrical Engineer

PD Power Systems LLC

$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical education with extensive experience in electrical systems.
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in electrical design, or 15+ years with a 2-year technical degree/military equivalent.
  • Proficiency in designing electrical control systems and power distribution systems.
  • Experience with 2D CAD design, with 3D CAD experience as a plus.
  • Familiarity with PLCs, generator controls, and electrical power at various voltage levels.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain electrical schematics and wiring drawings using AutoCAD.
  • Develop, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC systems.
  • Source electrical components to meet specific customer needs.
  • Collaborate with engineering team and suppliers for product development.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance coverage.
  • Dental insurance coverage.
  • Vision insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
Full Job Description
Senior Electrical Engineer/Designer

Location is onsite in Seven Valleys, PA. This is not a remote or hybrid position.

PD Power Systems LLC is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer/Designer responsible for designing electrical and control systems for electrical power generation and distribution systems and equipment. The candidate will work closely with Mechanical Designers and Engineers in integrating controls into the electrical systems. The candidate must be familiar with electrical power generation, distribution, and various control systems to include PLCs, generator digital controls, and human machine interfaces. Experience with 2D CAD is required, experience with 3D CAD is desirable. The position requires close teamwork with other employees in engineering as well as support, both within the company and with subcontractors.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Prepare, edit and maintain electrical schematics, panel diagrams, cable assembles, and wiring drawings using AutoCAD software.
  • Create, maintain and troubleshoot PLC systems.
  • Be able to source components based upon customer requirements and specifications.
  • Confer with engineering team and suppliers/vendors to develop the product.

Experience and Education
  • Education: 4-year Electrical Engineering degree with 10+ years of hands-on experience. OR
  • Education: 2-year technical college degree/military experience with 15+ years of electrical and controls design/drawing experience.

Technical Skills:
  • Experience designing electrical control systems and power generation and distribution systems.
    • To include prototype builds, production builds, schematic designs, and troubleshooting and diagnosing system issues.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), problem solving, technical documentation/communication.
  • Experience with electrical power from low voltage AC (120/208V) through medium voltage (15kV).
  • Understanding electrical design techniques, circuit protections, and principals involved in development of electrical drawings for Technical Data Packages (TDP).
  • Previous experience using SolidWorks and 2D computer aided design (CAD) software to create schematics, wiring diagrams, and routing layouts engineering drawings.

Personal Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem solving abilities.
  • Ability and flexibility to travel domestically and internationally - up to 20%
  • Must be eligible to receive U.S. Security Clearance

Salary:
  • Based on education and experience.

Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • PTO

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