Electrical Integration Engineer – Virginia Beach, VA

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  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • $80,000 Per Year

Highlights

We are seeking an Electrical Integration Engineer to support the design, installation, testing, and integration of electrical systems used with power-generation equipment. Work with sales and engineering teams on electrical designs, proposals, and specifications while ensuring compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) .

Numbers & Facts

LocationVirginia Beach, VA

Description

Electrical Integration Engineer – Virginia Beach, VA

Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Starting Salary: $80,000/year — higher depending on experience

Position Overview

We are seeking an Electrical Integration Engineer to support the design, installation, testing, and integration of electrical systems used with power-generation equipment.

This role requires strong experience with electrical schematics, control wiring, testing, and electrical equipment. Knowledge of power generation, electronic controls, and fuel-system integration is a plus.

What You’ll Do

  • Support electricians with training on schematic interpretation, electrical installation, testing, and labeling.
  • Work with sales and engineering teams on electrical designs, proposals, and specifications while ensuring compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Inspect and functionally test completed equipment before shipment using drawings, specifications, and defined test requirements.
  • Identify electrical issues, discrepancies, or defects and coordinate corrections with supervisors and managers.
  • Provide technical direction on electrical component design, placement, and layout within equipment enclosures.
  • Train employees on safe equipment and tool operation, electrical work methods, and required technical procedures.
  • Develop and coordinate cross-training programs covering the electrical aspects of the company's products.
  • Determine appropriate work methods and priorities while exercising sound technical judgment.
  • Perform electrical calculations related to wiring and equipment load requirements.
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, blueprints, layouts, and specifications.
  • Develop electrical drawings and Bills of Material (BOMs) and specify appropriate electrical equipment.
  • Review third-party electrical materials and equipment required for projects and coordinate their timely receipt and integration.
  • Provide technical support and communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, management, and customers.
  • Travel to job sites when required.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience involving the design, installation, and testing of electrical equipment.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and blueprints.
  • Experience designing and building control panels for basic electromechanical systems.
  • Proficiency with electrical test equipment, including:
    • Multimeters
    • Amp meters
    • Functional testing equipment and methods
    • Defined indicator testing
  • Ability to perform functional and indication testing of electrical equipment.
  • Basic programming experience with electrical equipment such as displays, sensors, and HMIs.
  • Working knowledge of AC/DC electricity and electrical theory.
  • Thorough understanding of the current National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Strong knowledge of power-generation equipment and related electrical systems, including:
    • Generators
    • Transformers
    • Switchboards
    • Controllers
    • Circuit breakers
    • Motors
    • Heating units
    • Conduit systems
  • Ability to work from written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions.
  • Strong professional communication and presentation skills.
  • Customer-focused approach with the ability to maintain a professional image.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Knowledge

  • Power generation systems
  • Electronic controls
  • Fuel system integration
  • Experience with fuel-system integration is a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use a computer for extended periods.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, and management.
  • Ability to travel between local facilities as needed.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Some travel to job sites is required.

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