Electrical Engineer

Job Title:

Electrical Engineer

Job Description

This role focuses on managing and executing electrical design projects with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality wiring, control, and data acquisition systems for industrial applications. The electrical engineer collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to create detailed designs and drawings that meet industry standards and internal specifications while supporting ongoing improvements in technology, products, and processes.

Responsibilities

* Manage electrical design projects with minimal guidance from sr electrical engineers, including planning schedules, monitoring budgets, and breaking down tasks into actionable work packages.

* Lead design efforts for a range of support systems such as engine wiring harnesses and control systems, facility interconnecting wiring diagrams, facility control systems, and industrial data acquisition systems.

* Create high-level and detailed wiring diagrams for industrial data acquisition and control systems, as well as cable assemblies, using AutoCAD Electrical.

* Facilitate internal design reviews and support external project reviews with project management and customer stakeholders, clearly communicating design intent and status.

* Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and software engineers in a cross-functional environment to ensure integrated and robust system designs.

* Develop designs and drawings that comply with relevant industry standards and internal engineering standards.

* Provide regular feedback to engineering management on work progress, technical issues, and project status.

* Work closely with a team of electrical engineers, designers, drafters, and leadership to produce complete and accurate project deliverables.

* Collect, review, and interpret design inputs from multiple sources, including previous designs, customer specifications, sketches, OEM documentation, and customer-specific requirements.

* Apply knowledge of electrical design concepts, standards, and best practices to support existing customers on equipment and services, including providing troubleshooting guidance on familiar work packages.

* Participate actively in a continuous improvement culture by identifying opportunities to enhance design methods, processes, and tools, and by implementing approved improvements.

* Engage in ongoing learning and training to maintain and expand technical knowledge required to perform job assignments and support evolving technologies, products, and processes.

* Perform other related duties as assigned to support team and organizational objectives.

Essential Skills

* Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in a related field with at least 4+ years of relevant electrical engineering or electrical design experience, or a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with at least 2+ years of relevant experience.

* Hands-on experience in electrical engineering and electrical design for industrial or related applications.

* Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent electrical CAD tools for creating detailed wiring diagrams and schematics.

* Experience designing electrical systems in one or more of the following areas: data acquisition and control systems, power distribution systems, wiring harnesses and junction boxes, and building electrical ducting and services.

* Ability to design engine wiring harnesses, control systems, and facility interconnecting wiring diagrams.

* Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and engineering documentation practices.

* Ability to interpret and apply customer specifications, OEM documentation, and previous design packages to new projects.

* Experience working cross-functionally with electrical, mechanical, and software engineering teams.

* Strong communication skills to support design reviews and provide clear feedback to management and customers.

* Demonstrated ability to manage project tasks, schedules, and deliverables with minimal supervision.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

* Related industry experience aligned with the appropriate electrical engineering level.

* Familiarity with CE and ATEX regulatory requirements, with direct experience considered a strong plus.

* Experience designing data acquisition and control systems for industrial environments.

* Experience with power distribution system design and associated protection and control considerations.

* Experience in wiring harness and junction box design for industrial or engine applications.

* Experience designing building electrical ducting and services for industrial or laboratory facilities.

* Comfort working in a continuous improvement environment and contributing ideas to enhance methods and procedures.

* Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, standards-compliant engineering documentation.

* Motivation to pursue ongoing training and professional development to stay current with evolving technologies and tools.

Work Environment

The role is based in a laboratory setting where the…