Electrical Design Engineer II

The role

The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for the design of low and medium voltage power systems. This person acts as the primary technical interface for assigned equipment.

What you will do

• Create bill of material and drawing packages for manufacture for equipment of moderate complexity.
• Independently performs design, troubleshooting and commissioning job functions to support IEM equipment.
• Support production during the equipment manufacturing phase and testing by answering technical inquiries.
• Work with mechanical designers to layout out and create front views/plan views of switchgear and switchboards.
• Select components and create detailed bills of materials for products.
• Write sequence of operation documents to define automatic system functionality.
• Work with test and field service teams to verify system operation to the design and written sequence of operations.
• Collaborate with other IEM teams to support equipment demonstrations in the factory.
• Perform design job functions to support products and achieve customer goals.
• Support sales and the project management team in answering customer questions as it relates to the design.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
• 1-3 years of experience working in a related field.
• Understanding of electrical engineering principles and applications as they apply to the power industry, including codes, standards, and design practices.
• Experienced in utilizing AutoCAD for electrical design.
• Understanding of mechanical layout and considerations.
• Task management and the ability to carry out a plan that moves a task to completion with a number of concurrent tasks.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to interact directly with customers, sales, other technical resources and management.
• Technical writing skills.
• Organization skills.
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.).
• Manages multiple tasks and deadlines with minimal supervision.

Nice to have

• Previous field service experience, knowledge and understanding is a big plus.
• Industrial automation experience is a big plus.

About the company

IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. The company has been building electrical distribution systems for 75 years.