Electrical Panel Designer
About The Position
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries. About the Role We are seeking an Electrical Panel Designer to join our engineering team in Reno, Nevada. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their skills in electrical design and panel development. You will produce electrical schematics, panel layouts, and supporting documentation for industrial control systems used for high volume manufacturing test of Generac Home's solar, storage, and interconnect products.
Requirements
- Electrical Engineering Degree with 2 years of experience, or an Associate's degree with 6 years of experience
- Proficiency in CAD software required; EPLAN experience is a plus but not required.
- Basic understanding of electrical wiring principles and control panel design.
- Familiarity with electrical engineering fundamentals (circuit theory, 3-phase power, etc.) is a plus but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with EPLAN Electric P8 or similar electrical CAD platforms.
- Exposure to industrial standards such as UL508A, NEC, or NFPA.
- Basic familiarity with PLCs, pneumatic systems, or other industrial control devices.
- Background in electrical engineering fundamentals: circuit analysis, 3-phase power, and load calculations.
Responsibilities
- Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layout drawings using CAD software.
- Prepare and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and wiring schedules.
- Assist with component selection (breakers, relays, power supplies, etc.) based on project requirements.
- Support engineers during panel assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain accurate documentation and revision control for all design work.
- Collaborate with engineers, fabricators, and project managers to ensure designs meet requirements.
- Markup and revise existing drawing sets as directed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
