Electrical Design Engineer II

Industrial Electric Manufacturing•San Antonio, TN

About The Position

The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for designing low- and medium-voltage power systems and serving as the primary technical interface for assigned equipment. The role develops bills of material and manufacturing drawing packages for moderately complex equipment, supports design, troubleshooting, commissioning, manufacturing, and testing, and works with mechanical designers and other teams to deliver equipment that meets customer goals. It also involves technical support for sales and project management, factory demonstrations and witness testing, and occasional short field assignments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar technical degree.
At least 3 years of experience working in a related field.
Understanding of electrical engineering principles and their applications in the power industry, including codes, standards, and design practices.
Experience using AutoCAD for electrical design.
Understanding of mechanical layouts and considerations.
Ability to manage tasks and carry out plans while handling multiple concurrent tasks.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to interact directly with customers, sales, technical resources, and management.
Technical writing skills.
Organization skills.
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with minimal supervision, consistently prioritizing and planning.
Attention to detail and thoroughness.

Nice To Haves

Previous field service experience, knowledge, and understanding.
Industrial automation experience.
Experience working with hyperscale customers.

Responsibilities

Create bills of material and manufacturing drawing packages for equipment of moderate complexity.
Independently perform design, troubleshooting, and commissioning work as needed to support IEM equipment.
Support production during equipment manufacturing and testing by answering technical inquiries.
Work with mechanical designers to lay out equipment and create front and plan views of switchgear and switchboards.
Select components and create detailed bills of materials for products.
Write sequence-of-operation documents defining automatic system functionality.
Work with test and field service teams to verify system operation against the design and written sequence of operations.
Collaborate with IEM teams on factory equipment demonstrations, providing hands-on technical expertise and guidance for factory witness tests.
Perform design work to support IEM products and achieve customer goals.
Support sales and project management by independently answering customer design questions.
Complete short field assignments involving troubleshooting, design consultation, customer meetings, or engineering support; assignments are generally under five days and do not exceed 15% of total time.