Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description

JOB BRIEF This position requires the ability to work efficiently under minimal supervision, exercising initiative and independent judgment in the performance of assigned tasks and assisting in the Electrical Engineering -be responsible for the design and development of new technology offerings within the Research, Development, and Engineering - Power Distribution team. This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager and will also work in cooperation with the sales and marketing managers, as needed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Use Autodesk Inventor to generate 3D modelling and detailing of any Mechanical, Electromechanical, Telecommunication products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and software engineering. Design, prototype, develop, and commercialize a range of products including loadbanks, temporary generator docking stations, UL-891-compliant switchboards, UL1558-compliant switchgear, automatic transfer switches, and more. Design wiring schematics and specify required equipment for multi-layer power distribution systems. Creating and reviewing wiring diagrams, layouts, and BOMs. Define new product integration testing plans. Lead electrical design efforts during new product development projects such as selecting and qualifying electrical components, ensuring electromagnetic compatibility Work with domestic and international teams to develop and support products. Update engineering manager with regular reporting of progress and status. REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS Bachelors in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years of experience. 5+ years of experience in AC electrical system product design Proficiency with electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, EPlan, and others Experience designing to electrical specifications for power distribution offerings including switchgear, switchboards, transfer switches, loadbanks, and generators. Experience with the creation of detailed technical product documentation to support product manufacturing, functional testing, certification testing, and customer requests. Ability to specify safe and effective testing practices for prototype testing. Experience selecting and validating electrical power distribution components, such as Circuit Breakers, Contactors, Cable, Terminal Blocks, etc, based on application specific requirements and industry standard derating criteria such as the NEC, UL, and others, Proficient in Microsoft Office software