Industrial Design Engineer
Job in
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 70873, USA
Listed on 2026-10-24
Listing for:
Chemelex
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Independently perform electrical engineering design and analysis for moderately complex low-voltage power distribution systems.
- Analyze engineering challenges, evaluate alternative design solutions, and provide independent technical recommendations consistent with project requirements and applicable codes.
- Develop technically sound, cost-effective electrical distribution solutions considering equipment performance, reliability, availability, and installation requirements.
- Perform or support power system studies, including short-circuit analysis and protective device coordination, as applicable to project scope.
- Select and specify equipment such as control panels, panel boards, transformers, circuit breakers, cables, and other electrical devices.
- Perform electrical calculations, including:
- Voltage drop analysis
- Ampacity and Derating
- Cable sizing
- Raceway fill
- Prepare electrical cable schedules, panel board schedules, equipment layout, raceway routing drawings, wiring diagrams, setpoint schedules, bills of material, and specialized details.
- Review engineering specifications to ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards such as the NEC, IEEE, IEC, and internal company standard requirements.
- Coordinate electrical designs with heat trace project engineering lead, engineering management, project management, project controls, and construction teams.
- Attend customer meetings to provide technical expertise as it relates to secondary power distribution design.
- Support procurement by reviewing vendor drawings, technical submittals, and equipment specifications.
- Provide engineering support during installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities.
- Review customer drawings, specifications, and write technical requests for information (RFIs).
- Occasionally conduct site visits to verify existing equipment, sketch field designs, and support project execution.
- Assist in developing power distribution engineering standards, design procedures, and best practices.
- Support project schedules, cost estimates, and technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Utilize software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, and in-house design tools.
- 3+ years of experience in industrial low-voltage electrical power distribution systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar preferred.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and project coordination skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license, Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or desire to obtain licensure.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Navisworks, MS Suites, and SAP is an asset.
- Familiarity with ETAP, SKM, or equivalent electrical analysis software is an asset.
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