Electrical Engineer

Panelmatic • Brookfield Center, OH

19d

About The Position

Panelmatic is seeking an accountable Project Engineer to oversee the engineering and technical disciplines associated with projects. The role schedules, plans, forecasts, resources, and manages technical activities to support project accuracy and quality from conception through completion. The engineer designs electrical and control systems, selects components, develops bills of materials, and builds and tests prototypes. The position also coordinates with project teams and clients, ensures compliance with codes and standards, resolves problems during manufacturing and after completion, and supports project quality, budget, schedule, and profitability. The role requires living in the greater Brookfield area and meeting stated physical and screening requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or at least 10 years of proven experience in the electrical engineering field.
• At least three years of experience in electrical equipment manufacturing.
• At least three years of experience with electrical engineering principles, circuits, and systems.
• At least three years of experience with industry standards and regulations, including NEC, UL, IEC, and IEEE.
• At least three years of experience with AutoCAD, EPLAN, and electrical design tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Adherence to the company’s core values.
• Must live in the greater Brookfield area.
• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background checks.
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50 pounds or more.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four or more hours at a time.
• Ability to stoop and bend for four or more hours.
• Alignment with company core values.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree.
• Three years of experience in a design or similar engineering role.
• Experience with electrical-system simulation and analysis software such as SKM or ETAP.
• Knowledge of sustainable and energy-efficient design practices.
• Familiarity with industry applications in energy, food processing, mining, power plant-substation, data mining, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical and control systems, including schematics, diagrams, layouts, control circuits, and bus bar systems.
• Select electrical components and generate project bills of materials for equipment such as switchboards, motor control centers, panelboards, VFD controls, ATS, industrial control panels, relays, power supplies, transformers, and HVAC.
• Build and test prototypes; evaluate performance, reliability, and compatibility; and troubleshoot design issues.
• Coordinate electrical requirements and specifications with project management, product teams, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, codes, regulations, and safety guidelines, and coordinate certification activities with third parties and product/project teams.
• Prepare technical documentation, design specifications, reports, and manuals; maintain records of design changes, test results, and project progress; and present findings and recommendations.
• Diagnose and resolve issues arising during manufacturing or after project completion.
• Implement safety measures to protect workers and the public from hazards.
• Collaborate and communicate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to gather requirements, address concerns, integrate electrical systems, and provide progress updates.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and performance improvement; stay informed about emerging technologies; and propose and implement design improvements.
• Monitor compliance with applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards, and specifications.
• Interact daily with clients to interpret their needs and requirements and represent them in the field.
• Perform quality control of project budgets, schedules, plans, and personnel performance, and report project status regularly.
• Cooperate and communicate with the project manager and other project participants to provide technical support.
• Maximize project efficiency and profitability.
• Prepare periodic progress and cost reports for leadership.
• Collaborate with the operations department to identify and troubleshoot problems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA; term life; AD&D; short-term disability; and long-term disability.
• Panelmatic pays 100% of the medical premium for employee-only coverage.
• Panelmatic pays 80% of dependent coverage, with the employee paying 20%.
• 401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4%.
• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and professional development.
• PTO and paid holidays.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive wages.
• Family-friendly environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level