Electrical Engineer

Electronic Power Design•Houston, TX

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering Team. This role is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for advanced power distribution equipment, including UL-891 switchboards, motor control centers, generator controls, and automation systems. If you are passionate about solving complex engineering challenges, mentoring others, and delivering high-quality solutions, we invite you to join EPD.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required
Minimum of 3 years of electrical engineering experience in power distribution, industrial controls, automation systems, or related fields.
Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, power systems, and control systems.
Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and electrical design software.
Experience creating engineering documentation, schematics, and Bills of Materials.
Familiarity with ERP systems and engineering data management processes.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Experience with UL-891 switchboards, motor control centers, generator controls, or power distribution systems.
Familiarity with ANSI/NEMA, IEC, and related industry standards.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Experience mentoring technicians, designers, or junior engineering personnel.
Experience within electrical equipment manufacturing or engineered-to-order production environments.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of electrical systems for UL-891 switchboards, motor control centers, power distribution centers, and automation applications.
Create and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, one-line drawings, and engineering documentation using AutoCAD Electrical and related design software.
Develop accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and maintain engineering documentation within ERP systems.
Perform power distribution studies, fault analysis, and system evaluations to ensure reliability, safety, and performance.
Ensure designs meet customer specifications, utility requirements, and applicable industry standards.
Provide technical leadership and support to Production, Quality, and Engineering teams throughout the manufacturing process.
Troubleshoot design-related issues and develop solutions that support efficient production and product performance.
Assist with product testing, factory acceptance testing, commissioning activities, and quality verification efforts.
Mentor technicians, designers, and junior engineering personnel while promoting technical excellence.
Support implementation of engineering changes and product improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and project documentation.
Ensure compliance with UL-891, ANSI/NEMA, IEC, and company quality standards.
Support engineering reviews, documentation audits, and quality assurance initiatives.
Maintain project records and technical documentation within ERP and engineering systems.
Promote adherence to safety standards and engineering best practices.
Partner with Mechanical Engineers, Project Managers, Manufacturing personnel, and Quality teams to deliver successful projects.
Participate in project planning meetings and provide technical expertise throughout project lifecycles.
Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, engineering efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Identify opportunities to improve design processes, manufacturing methods, and engineering standards.
Contribute to a collaborative environment focused on innovation, operational excellence, and customer success.