Electrical Engineer South of Airport
Travel: Up to 10%
Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power and/or Automation)
Company Overview We design and manufacture heavy industrial equipment, including enclosed and underground-installed electrical systems and specialized power conditioning units used in demanding, mission-critical environments. Our engineering team works cross-functionally to deliver reliable, field-ready electrical designs from concept through customer handoff.
Job Summary Seeking an Electrical Engineer with 2-5 years of experience to design electrical systems for heavy industrial equipment, including enclosed and underground-mounted assemblies and specialized power conditioning units. This role is responsible for creating electrical schematics and designs, developing bills of material, producing customer-facing design documentation, and supporting technical sourcing efforts. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across multiple product lines and collaborating with mechanical, controls, and manufacturing teams in a matrixed environment.
Key Responsibilities - Design and develop electrical systems for heavy industrial equipment, including enclosed and underground installed assemblies and specialized power conditioning units
- Create, read, and revise electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and single-line drawings
- Design wiring layouts and harnesses for high-power electrical equipment and control circuits
- Select and size components such as circuit breakers, contactors, transformers, cabling, and protective devices
- Develop and maintain accurate bills of material (BOM) for electrical designs
- Prepare basic design documents, drawings, and technical packages for customer review and approval
- Support technical sourcing by evaluating vendor components, specifications, and quotes
- Collaborate with mechanical, controls, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet applicable electrical codes and standards
- Support troubleshooting of electrical issues during production, testing, and commissioning
- Assist with design reviews, documentation updates, and engineering change requests
- Travel occasionally, up to 10 percent, to support customer sites, vendors, or field issues
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with focus in Power and/or Automation
- 2-5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience
- Working knowledge of reading and creating electrical schematics
- Basic understanding of electrical components, circuit protection, and wiring practices
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and customer requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for customer-facing documentation
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications - Experience with high-power electrical equipment
- Experience working in a matrix organization
- Knowledge of EPLAN and SolidWorks
- Familiarity with NEC, UL, or other applicable electrical standards
- Prior experience supporting manufacturing or production environments
Work Environment & Physical Requirements - Primarily an office and engineering environment with periodic time on the manufacturing floor
- Occasional exposure to shop floor conditions when supporting testing, troubleshooting, or production
- Ability to travel up to 10 percent for customer, vendor, or field support needs