electrical design engineer...

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer
Job Description

The Electrical Design Engineer will direct coordinate and exercise functional authority for the design planning organization control integration and completion of engineering projects. The role involves reading and understanding written specifications contract drawings and developing a complete design within electrical design standards and project quotations. The engineer will analyze engineering schematics specifications and related data to determine design factors ensuring all designs comply with engineering specs company standards and customer contract requirements.

Responsibilities

Produce accurate and thoroughly self-verified electrical device and panel layouts motor control I/O schematics and bill of materials.

Provide project support to field engineers project managers purchasing and panel fabricators.

Evaluate and approve design changes specifications and drawing releases.

Use computer-assisted design/drafting equipment and software to develop designs.

Communicate task completion status with the project team.

Design and develop detailed layouts for electrical circuits systems for power distribution industrial control panels and industrial network architectures.

Interface extensively with customers providing support for installation commissioning and design modifications.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical.

Experience in controls engineering HMI and controls design.

Skilled in designing electrical circuits/systems schematics and panel layouts.

Familiarity with PLC programming.

Knowledge of electrical safety standards such as UL508A NEC and NFPA.

Strong understanding of electrical equipment and local building codes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelors degree or equivalent in a related area and/or at least 5 years of experience in the field.

Extensive knowledge of the fields concepts practices and procedures as related to design.

Work Environment

The role is based in an office environment with working hours from Monday to Friday either 8 to 5 or 7 to 4. There is flexibility to consider other markets such as Cincinnati Atlanta and Dallas with the ability to visit the main office once a month. The company is a small goal-oriented firm specializing in baggage handling systems offering an opportunity for long-term wealth building as it transitions into an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in the next 12 months.