Senior Design Engineer | Switchgear & Power Distribution | $85K-$95K
About The Position
Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Senior Design Engineer for an onsite position in Enoch, Utah. This position is responsible for the design, development, and documentation of low- and medium-voltage switchgear and power distribution systems. The role also provides technical leadership and mentorship to Design Engineers and Engineering Interns. The Senior Design Engineer will lead the design and development of complex electrical switchgear systems, develop general requirements, elevation and plan views, one-line diagrams, schematics, and control circuits. They will also lead electrical component selection and specification, provide guidance on component application, coordination, and compliance with project requirements, and create and revise engineering drawings using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical. Ensuring designs comply with applicable IEC, ANSI, UL, and IEEE standards, and reviewing engineering deliverables for technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards are also key responsibilities. Additionally, the role involves providing peer reviews of engineering deliverables completed by less experienced engineers.
Requirements
- 7+ Years Of Experience In Switchgear Or Power Distribution Equipment Design REQUIRED
- Advanced Technical Expertise In Low- And Medium-Voltage Systems Up To 38kV, Including Electrical Protection And Control Systems REQUIRED
- Demonstrated Experience Leading Complex Engineering Projects From Concept Through Manufacturing And Testing REQUIRED
- Ability To Independently Manage Complex Projects With Minimal Oversight REQUIRED
- Experience With AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, And Microsoft Software REQUIRED
- Knowledge Of Relevant Electrical Standards Including IEC, IEEE, UL, NEMA, Or Similar Applicable Standards REQUIRED
- Bachelor Of Science Degree In Electrical Engineering Or Related Engineering Discipline REQUIRED
- Willingness To Work Approximately 10% Overtime As Needed REQUIRED
Nice To Haves
- Hands-On Experience In Manufacturing, Testing, Commissioning, Or Field Service Of Switchgear Preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of complex electrical switchgear systems
- Develop general requirements, elevation and plan views, one-line diagrams, schematics, and control circuits
- Lead electrical component selection and specification
- Provide guidance on component application, coordination, and compliance with project requirements
- Create and revise engineering drawings using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical
- Ensure designs comply with applicable IEC, ANSI, UL, and IEEE standards
- Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards
- Provide peer reviews of engineering deliverables completed by less experienced engineers
- Serve as a technical resource and mentor for Design Engineers and Engineering Interns
- Provide guidance on complex design challenges, protection schemes, control circuits, and customer requirements
- Support engineering training and knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Assist in developing and maintaining engineering standards, templates, and best practices
- Collaborate with mechanical designers, project managers, and manufacturing teams
- Review and interpret customer specifications and provide technical input during submittal, production, and post-shipment phases
- Participate in customer technical review meetings
- Support resolution of technical issues during manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and post-shipment activities
- Independently manage complex projects while providing guidance and support to other engineers
- Evaluate technical alternatives and make sound engineering decisions
- Communicate technical concepts to customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and standardization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
