Electrical Design Engineer (Mid-Level)

Qualdoc • Richmond, VA

3d • $80,000 - $120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a driven and detail-focused Electrical Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This role supports the design and development of reliable, high-quality power distribution systems. The ideal candidate is proactive, technically strong, and able to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical design and development

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)
• Experience designing UL 891 switchboards
• Familiarity with ECNs, BOMs, documentation systems, AutoCAD, and ERP platforms
• Experience using electrical engineering tools such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and signal generators
• Knowledge of three-phase power systems and electrical distribution
• Strong written communication and documentation skills
• Hands-on lab experience with strong troubleshooting abilities
• Familiarity with UL, CSA, and IEC safety and EMC standards for power systems
• Understanding of environmental, reliability, and safety requirements for industrial and commercial applications

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical design at the product level, including component selection, thermal considerations, mechanical packaging support, and interconnection hardware design
• Apply expertise in analog and digital circuits, magnetics, and thermal systems
• Develop technical specifications and engineering documentation for power protection equipment
• Design power and control circuits for switchboards
• Create and maintain design documentation, including schematics and bills of materials (BOMs)
• Assist with the integration of third-party components into power distribution systems
• Support the development of manufacturing documentation, test procedures, and technical reports
• Provide ongoing engineering support for both new and existing products
• Troubleshoot systems and subsystems through hands-on analysis
• Assist with product certification processes in coordination with NRTL organizations (UL, CSA, IEC standards)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees