Senior Electrical Engineer

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Darwin Chambers Company, LLC is a dynamic, privately owned manufacturer specializing in controlled environment chambers for research laboratories across universities, pharmaceutical firms, and government agencies. We are dedicated to innovation and quality, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

The Senior Electrical Engineer will collaborate to lead the design and development of controlled environment rooms, including cold rooms, temperature- and humidity-controlled chambers, and other specialized spaces. Leadership capabilities to guide projects and mentor engineering team members are essential. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in both the technical design and execution of custom-engineered environmental rooms across various industries, ensuring systems perform reliably, efficiently, and meet all applicable requirements.

Reports to:

Senior Managing Director

• Lead the electrical and automation design of custom temperature- and humidity-controlled rooms and chambers.
• Design and specify electrical power distribution, control panels, and wiring systems tailored to each application.
• Collaborate on mechanical aspects of temperature- and humidity-controlled rooms and chambers to ensure integrated system performance.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineering team to perform load calculations, equipment sizing, and system layouts based on customer requirements.
• Coordinate closely with mechanical and control teams to ensure integrated system performance.
• Participate in the production of, review and approval of technical drawings, submittals, and equipment specification.
• Participate in field surveys, installation reviews, and system commissioning when needed.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and technical oversight to junior engineers and designers.
• Ensure all designs meet relevant codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Maintain detailed documentation, including design reports, calculations, and revision tracking.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 6+ years of electrical engineering experience, preferably in power distribution, controls, or building systems design.
• Proficient in point to point and iEEE standard drawings to work with the production of the control panels as well as Skycad, Solidworks, AutoCAD or Revit.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems (HVAC, refrigeration) and their interaction with electrical systems.
• Experience designing electrical systems for environmental or temperature-controlled spaces.
• Proven ability to lead projects and manage engineering tasks from concept through completion.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA, IEEE, etc.).
• Willingness to travel with overnight stays as required.

• Hands-on knowledge of electrical systems, including switch gear, panels and backup power solutions.
• Experience with control systems and integration for HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Familiarity with environmental rooms used in life sciences, food storage, research or agriculture.
• Field or commissioning experience is highly valued.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

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