Electrical Engineer
About the Opportunity
A growing engineering and manufacturing company is seeking an Electrical Engineer I to support electrical design activities across standard and custom-built equipment platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands-on work and wants mentorship from senior engineering leadership while developing toward full design ownership. The role combines electrical design, documentation control, troubleshooting, control panel support, and manufacturing collaboration.
What You'll Do
- Execute wiring diagram revisions and redlines within SolidWorks Electrical
- Create and manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
- Update and modernize legacy electrical drawings and documentation
- Maintain BOM accuracy and electrical component data
- Support electrical load analysis for single-phase and three-phase systems
- Evaluate existing control panels and recommend upgrades or corrections
- Assist with control panel layouts, wire routing, and component placement
- Support cable and wire harness design activities
- Troubleshoot electrical issues on the manufacturing floor alongside electricians
- Participate in electrical design reviews and quality checks
- Support compliance efforts involving NEC, NFPA, IEC, CE, IPC, and UL requirements
- Create work instructions and floor-level electrical documentation
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
- 4+ years of electrical design experience in industrial machinery, equipment manufacturing, or control panel environments
- 2+ years of SolidWorks Electrical or similar electrical CAD experience
- 2+ years of cable and wire harness design experience
- Understanding of three-phase power distribution and low-voltage control circuits
- Knowledge of PLCs, I/O systems, sensors, switches, and industrial controls
- Familiarity with NEC, NFPA 79, and UL 508A
- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis capabilities
- Ability to work hands-on in production and manufacturing environments
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