Senior Electrical Engineer - Control Panel Design

Matrix Technologies•Westminster, CO

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Matrix Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Control Panel Design. This hybrid role, based in Westminster, CO, involves supporting projects across various industries by designing electrical control panels, MCCs, and VFD panels. The position focuses on designing low-voltage (typically 480VAC or less) systems for automated processes and requires independent work as well as collaboration within a multi-disciplinary engineering team. The company emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and a positive work environment, as evidenced by its 'Top Workplace' recognition and commitment to 'Enhancing People's Lives.. .Every Day.'

Requirements

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without employer sponsorship.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
8 to 10 years of related experience in development and implementation of automation, electrical design, schematics, control system integration, process instrumentation, Arc Flash, VFDs, MCCs, low voltage power distribution, and a basic understanding of industrial controls networks.
Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEE/BSEET) from an ABET-accredited college or university.
Experience using AutoCAD.
Basic AutoCAD schematic drawing or electrical package development experience.
Proficient in MS Office products.
Knowledge of industry codes and standards, specifically NFPA70 (NEC) and UL508A.
Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
Results-oriented and innovative.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and with deadlines.
Ability to visualize a process or system from concept to development.
Strong planning, organization, and decision-making skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
Must be able to travel, both locally and overnight, approximately 10%.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AC & DC motor drives, PLCs, HMIs, I/O hardware, MCCs, and industrial control networks.

Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical controls packages based on project needs and process design documentation (typically P&IDs).
Ensure strict adherence to client and department established procedures, standards, and workflows.
Apply NEC standards related to project subject matter.
Act as the point of contact between the electrical discipline, other internal disciplines, and the client throughout the design process.
Develop PLC I/O schematics.
Develop Panel Layouts and Bill of Materials for applications.
Develop three line diagrams for motor circuits.
Develop cable schedules and conduit layouts if required by the project.
Develop construction scopes of work for installation contractors.
Work with OEMs and Suppliers to obtain technical information and hardware price quotations.
Work with installation contractors during the installation.
Assist clients with on-site bid walks for contractors.
Assist in field start-ups and I/O checks by traveling to client locations.
Work with Sales, Engineers, and potential customers to determine optimal solutions for their applications.
Estimate design and execution time and provide a written narrative for sales proposals.