Electrical Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design and documentation of complex electrical systems for industrial projects. This role involves collaborating with clients and project teams, ensuring compliance with local codes, and conducting quality control reviews. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 4-7+ years of relevant experience. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to impactful projects and foster relationships across disciplines.

Qualifications

• 4-7+ years of experience in electrical engineering design.
• Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, and local codes.

Responsibilities

• Design and document complex electrical systems for industrial projects.
• Conduct research and devise solutions for electrical issues.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Distribution

Lighting Design

Fire Alarm Systems

Telecommunications Systems

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM

Job description

Job Description

Our customer is searching for an Electrical Design Engineer!

Ideal candidates must be a degreed EE with industrial experience with power up to 480v.

Candidate will be responsible for the following:

1. Involved in all aspects of the electrical engineering portion of primarily industrial related projects.
2. Perform analysis, design, and documentation of large and/or complex building electrical systems including power distribution, lighting design, fire alarm, security, audio/visual, and telecommunications systems.
3. Serve as electrical systems contact support. Conduct research in problem areas of considerable scope/complexity and devise solutions.
4. Assist in preparation, coordination, and completion of electrical systems construction documents packages.
5. Assist in quality control review of projects.
6. Meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others to address electrical discipline issues and to develop effective working relationships.
7. Visit construction sites as required for observation, answering contractor questions. Prepare, review and approve field observation reports.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

• 4-7+ years of experience working as an EE, including the design of power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, security, audio/visual and telecommunications systems, and fire alarm systems.
• LEED accreditation helpful.
• Working knowledge of the design and construction process and the ability to understand and communicate with professionals of other disciplines.
• Proficiency in SKM or other electrical systems evaluation programs helpful.
• Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, and all local codes and supplements.