Senior Design Engineer | Switchgear & Power Distribution | $85K-$95K

Senior Design Engineer | Switchgear & Power Distribution

Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Senior Design Engineer for an onsite position in Enoch, Utah. This position is responsible for the design, development, and documentation of low- and medium-voltage switch gear and power distribution systems. The role also provides technical leadership and mentorship to Design Engineers and Engineering Interns.

Position Overview

• Lead the design and development of complex electrical switch gear systems
• Develop general requirements, elevation and plan views, one-line diagrams, schematics, and control circuits
• Lead electrical component selection and specification
• Provide guidance on component application, coordination, and compliance with project requirements
• Create and revise engineering drawings using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical
• Ensure designs comply with applicable IEC, ANSI, UL, and IEEE standards
• Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards
• Provide peer reviews of engineering deliverables completed by less experienced engineers

Compensation

$85,000-$95,000

Schedule

Full-Time Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM MST Onsite, 5 days per week Enoch, Utah Typical work week: 40 hours Approximately 10% overtime as needed Travel is not required

Role

• Serve as a technical resource and mentor for Design Engineers and Engineering Interns
• Provide guidance on complex design challenges, protection schemes, control circuits, and customer requirements
• Support engineering training and knowledge-sharing initiatives
• Assist in developing and maintaining engineering standards, templates, and best practices
• Collaborate with mechanical designers, project managers, and manufacturing teams
• Review and interpret customer specifications and provide technical input during submittal, production, and post-shipment phases
• Participate in customer technical review meetings
• Support resolution of technical issues during manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and post-shipment activities
• Independently manage complex projects while providing guidance and support to other engineers
• Evaluate technical alternatives and make sound engineering decisions
• Communicate technical concepts to customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and standardization

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in switch gear or power distribution equipment design
• Advanced technical expertise in low- and medium-voltage systems up to 38kV, including electrical protection and control systems
• Demonstrated experience leading complex engineering projects from concept through manufacturing and testing
• Ability to independently manage complex projects with minimal oversight
• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and Microsoft software
• Knowledge of relevant electrical standards including IEC, IEEE, UL, NEMA, or similar applicable standards
• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering or related engineering discipline
• Willingness to work approximately 10% overtime as needed