Mid-Level Electrical Design Engineer – Power Systems
Qualdoc•Richmond, VA
•$80,000 - $120,000•Hybrid
About The Position
We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer II to support the development of reliable and high-performance power distribution equipment. This role is well-suited for someone who is detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced engineering environment. The selected candidate will contribute to electrical design efforts, documentation, and system validation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality, safety, and performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
- At least 2 years of experience in electrical design or product development
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)
- Experience working with UL 891 switchboards
- Familiarity with engineering change processes (ECNs), BOM management, and documentation systems
- Experience using AutoCAD and ERP platforms
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and network analyzers
- Knowledge of three-phase power systems and electrical distribution
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
- Proven problem-solving ability in laboratory or testing environments
- Familiarity with UL, CSA, and IEC safety and EMC standards
- Understanding of environmental, reliability, and safety requirements in commercial or industrial application
Responsibilities
- Execute electrical design tasks at the product level, including component selection, thermal considerations, mechanical integration support, and interconnect design
- Apply working knowledge of analog and digital circuits, magnetics, and thermal management
- Develop technical specifications and engineering documentation for power protection and distribution systems
- Design switchboard power and control circuitry
- Create and maintain design records, including schematics and bills of materials (BOMs)
- Assist in integrating third-party components into electrical systems
- Support the creation of manufacturing documentation, test plans, and engineering reports
- Provide ongoing engineering support for both new product development and existing systems
- Troubleshoot electrical systems and subsystems through hands-on analysis
- Assist with product certification processes in coordination with NRTL standards (UL, CSA, IEC)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
