Switchgear Design Project Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-14
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Switchgear Design Project Engineer to support our Switchgear Engineering team. This role is responsible for creating, modifying, and maintaining technical drawings and documentation for low- and medium-voltage switch gear systems. The ideal candidate has strong drafting skills, a solid understanding of electrical design principles, and experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD drawings for switch gear assemblies, wiring diagrams, and layouts
- Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and design requirements into accurate technical drawings
- Have a technical understanding of circuit design and electrical component functionality; select project electrical components based on specific design requirements and company design standards
- Select new parts as required and suggest new parts based on maintaining state-of-the-art awareness of relevant product technologies
- Collaborate with electrical engineers and project teams to ensure design accuracy and compliance
- Update drawings based on engineering changes and revision control processes
- Generate bills of materials (BOMs) and assist with documentation packages
- Ensure drawings comply with industry standards, codes, and company guidelines
- Support manufacturing and production teams by providing clear and accurate design documentation
- Assist in troubleshooting design issues and implementing improvements
- Work on special projects as dictated by the needs of the department
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of CAD drafting experience, preferably in electrical or switch gear design
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, CREO, Promise, SEE Electrical, or similar)
- Familiarity with electrical schematics, control wiring, and power distribution systems
- Understanding of low- and medium-voltage switch gear is strongly preferred
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience with panel layout and enclosure design
- Knowledge of industry standards (UL, ANSI, IEEE, NEC)
- Familiarity with PLM or document control systems
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Work-life flexibility
- Recognition and rewards
- Development and career opportunities
- A safe and inclusive workplace
- Work Mode:
Hybrid - Location:
200 Twin Oaks Road, Kohler, WI 53044 - Salary range: $83,300.00 – $
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring new or transfer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Rehlko is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Rehlko complies with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides reasonable accommodation to eligible applicants.
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