Design Engineer

NPAworldwide; Cedar City (UT); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid relocation

Base plus bonus

Descripción de la vacante

NPAworldwide is seeking a Design Engineer for on-site work in Utah to design, develop, and document low to medium voltage switchgear and power distribution systems. You will create drawings, define components, and ensure compliance with IEC, ANSI, UL, and IEEE standards.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, review customer specs, and provide technical input through submittal, production, and post-shipment phases.

Formación

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field with emphasis
• Three+ years in switchgear or power distribution design
• Experience with AutoCAD, E-Plan and Microsoft software
• Familiarity with low- and medium-voltage systems up to 38 kV
• Understanding of IEC, IEEE, UL, and NEMA standards and ISO 9001:2015

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and document low to medium voltage switchgear and power distribution systems
• Create and revise electrical drawings including one-line diagrams, schematics, and control circuits
• Select and specify breakers, relays, CTs, PTs, bus bars, and protective devices
• Ensure designs comply with IEC, ANSI, UL, and IEEE standards
• Collaborate with mechanical designers, project managers, and manufacturing teams
• Review customer specifications and provide technical input during submittal, production, and post-shipment
• Maintain project documentation and provide timely updates to stakeholders

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Time management

Team player

Problem-solving

Educación

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Technical degree or certificate

Herramientas

AutoCAD

E-Plan

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Job Description:

Design Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsible for the design, development, and documentation of low to medium voltage switchgear and power distribution systems

Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, customer requirements, and company quality standards.

Design and develop electrical switchgear systems including general requirements, elevation and plan views, one-line diagrams, schematics, and control circuits.

Select and specify electrical components such as breakers, relays, CTs, PTs, bus bars, and protective devices.

Create and revise engineering drawings using CAD software (AutoCAD, E-Plan).

Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., IEC, ANSI, UL, IEEE).

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical designers, project managers, and manufacturing teams.

Review and interpret customer specifications and provide technical input during submittal, production, and post-shipment phases.

Maintain project documentation and provide timely updates to project stakeholders.

Qualifications

The successful Design Engineer must:

Demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness, and impeccable attention to detail and organizational skills while successfully managing many concurrent projects

Define problems, collect and interpret data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner

Communicate clearly and effectively

Read and understand contracts, specifications, technical drawings, procedures, and manuals

Approach others in a tactful manner, react well under pressure, treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position, accept responsibility for own action, and follow through on commitments.

Use strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills through various stages of each project.

Skills/Knowledge/Traits

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Time management skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Works well under pressure

Team player

Experience & Education

A Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, or an Electrical Emphasis of a more General Engineering degree

A technical degree or certificate with a minimum of three years relevant experience

3+ years of experience in switchgear or power distribution equipment design.

Experience with AutoCAD, E-Plan, and Microsoft software

Familiarity with low and medium voltage systems (up to 38kV).

Strong understanding of electrical protection and control systems.

Knowledge of relevant electrical standards (IEC, IEEE, UL, NEMA, etc.).

Ensure that the QMS (Quality Management Systems) confirms to ISO 9001:2015

Ensure processes are delivering intended outcomes

Report to Top Management on the performance of the QMS; on opportunities for improvement; on change requirements; on innovations

Ensure the promotion of customer focus

Ensure the integrity of the QMS is maintained

Work Environment

Self-directed, able to work autonomously or with limited direct supervision, receives general instructions on new assignments.

Typical work week - 40 hrs.

This is an on-site position unless approval is given by management based on a major life change

Willingness to work 10% overtime as needed.

Travel is not required for this position.

• Paid relocation.
• Base plus bonus potential.

Qualifications

The well-qualified Design Engineer will have:

A Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, or an Electrical Emphasis of a more General Engineering degree

A technical degree or certificate with a minimum of three years relevant experience

3+ years of experience in switchgear or power distribution equipment design.

Experience with AutoCAD, E-Plan, and Microsoft software

Familiarity with low and medium voltage systems (up to 38kV).

Strong understanding of electrical protection and control systems.

Knowledge of relevant electrical standards (IEC, IEEE, UL, NEMA, etc.).

Why Is This a Great Opportunity:

Switchgear is an assembly of electrical components including circuit breakers, fuses, and disconnect switches used to control, protect, and isolate electrical equipment in a power system. This company is involved in major industrial power distribution environments. Paid relocation to beautiful southern Utah and University town.