Electical Compliance Engineer

Derrick Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Derrick Corporation in Buffalo is seeking an Electrical Engineer to ensure compliance with UL/CE/ATEX standards across product lines. This role requires local candidates as it is onsite Monday through Friday.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with AutoCAD. Responsibilities include acting as the product champion for centrifuge systems and collaborating with mechanical teams to ensure effective electrical integration.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in drafting and modeling using tools like AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of electrical controls, circuits, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Ensure UL/CE/ATEX/IECEx compliance for relevant products.
• Act as internal 'Responsible Person' for compliance certifications.
• Collaborate with mechanical teams for proper electrical integration.

Skills

Drafting and modeling

Electrical controls

Circuits and schematics

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Derrick® is a family-owned and operated company with a global presence focused on pioneering fine-separation technology. Since 1951, Derrick has expanded its product portfolio to serve a variety of challenging markets within the Mining & Industrial, Oil & Gas Drilling, and Civil Construction industries. Derrick remains committed to providing the latest technological enhancements that evolve alongside industry best practices and market developments. Derrick's corporate headquarters, in-house manufacturing facility, and Mining & Industrial are based out of Derrick Corporation in Buffalo, New York, while Oil & Gas Drilling and Underground Construction & Aggregates are run out of its Houston, Texas office. This year, 2026 marks our 75th year in operation, which speaks to our enduring legacy and global presence.

Summary

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and ensuring compliance of electrical systems across multiple product lines, including centrifuge and vibrating motor systems. The role is primarily focused on ensuring electrical compliance with responsibility for meeting and maintaining UL/CE/ATEX and IECEx standards across all product lines. In addition to supporting core engineering activities, the candidate will serve as the product champion for the centrifuge line, driving product performance, innovation, and cross-functional alignment. This role involves collaboration with mechanical teams, production support, and vendor coordination to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions.

5 days onsite, Monday-Friday

No relocation packages offered

MUST alreadybe local to the Buffalo market

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure UL/CE/ATEX/IECEx electrical compliance for all relevant products.
• Act as internal “Responsible Person”, sign certificates of conformance, etc.
• UL/ATEX file and drawing maintenance.
• Participate in new mechanical compliance projects as needed.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Product champion for electrical systems: Centrifuge and vibrating motor.
• New and existing projects.
• Obsolete component replacement.
• Other duties as required, but not limited to:
• Assist production engineering teams and R&D teams with electrical projects as needed.
• Coordinate with vendors to manage internal inventory.
• Collaborate with mechanical teams to ensure proper electrical integration.
• Asist commercial engineering with costing estimation and pricing.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
• Experience in drafting and modeling (AutoCAD or similar tools).
• Strong knowledge of electrical controls, circuits, schematics, and components.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with UL/CE/ATEX compliance requirements.

Other requirements

5 days onsite, Monday-Friday

No relocation packages offered

MUST alreadybe local to the Buffalo market