Electrical Design Engineer

ML6 Search + Talent Advisory

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Bill of Materials (BOM), Circuit Breakers, Communication Skills, Component Selection, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Distribution Services, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Distribution, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), Illustrating Ability, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Motor Control Systems, National Electrical Code, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), On Site Support, Production Support, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Resolve Customer Issues, Schematics, Standards Development, Switchgear, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

Our client, a manufacturing organization in Houston, TX has partnered with ML6 in their search for an Electrical Design Engineer. This position will play a key role in delivering high-quality electrical designs for custom power distribution equipment. Working closely with Engineering, Project Management, Production, QA, Testing, and vendors, you'll transform customer requirements into accurate, buildable engineering packages that support manufacturing from concept through completion.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, collaborating across departments, and seeing their designs come to life on the manufacturing floor.What You'll Be Doing: Develop and maintain electrical design packages for medium- and low-voltage switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), and related power distribution equipment.Create and review one-line diagrams, power and control schematics, wiring diagrams, point-to-point drawings, layouts, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).Ensure engineering packages are accurate, complete, and ready for manufacturing, purchasing, wiring, and testing.Review vendor drawings and engineered products to verify compliance with project requirements and organizational standards.Provide technical support to Production, QA, Testing, Project Management, vendors, and customers by resolving design questions and clarifying engineering intent.Support component selection for breakers, relays, transformers, CTs/PTs, metering, protective devices, and other electrical equipment.Participate in change reviews, drawing revisions, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance engineering standards and reduce rework.Help develop standardized design practices, templates, and documentation that improve quality and consistency.What You'll Need to Be Successful: Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent industry experience.Experience with OEM switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), or power distribution equipment manufacturing.Experience designing or supporting electrical power distribution equipment, switchgear, MCCs, industrial controls, control panels, or similar products.Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, control schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, BOMs, and electrical specifications.Strong understanding of electrical components including circuit breakers, relays, starters, CTs, PTs, control transformers, terminal blocks, meters, and protective devices.Experience developing or reviewing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and electrical design documentation.Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing accurate, buildable engineering packages.Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineering, production, and cross-functional teams.Familiarity with IEEE, ANSI, UL, NEMA, and NEC standards.Experience reviewing vendor drawings and supporting manufacturing, testing, QA, or field service.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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ML6 Search + Talent Advisory