Electrical Design Engineer

Insight Global (United States); Millington (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support a global electrical infrastructure manufacturer. The role focuses on electrical design, documentation, and release of custom industrial equipment used in commercial and industrial applications.

You will develop schematics, prints, panel layouts, EBOMs, ensure NEC compliance, and collaborate across engineering, production, and procurement to move designs into manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electrical design in an industrial environment.
• Strong experience reading and creating electrical schematics and prints.
• Experience with control panels, cabinets, or similar systems.
• Working knowledge of NEC.
• Experience with EBOMs/BOMs.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD exposure.
• Engineer-to-Order or custom manufacturing experience.
• ERP/MRP experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and electrical drawings.
• Review electrical prints for accuracy, completeness, and overall build intent.
• Create, review, and release Electrical Bills of Material (EBOMs).
• Ensure designs and documentation comply with NEC requirements and internal electrical standards.
• Support the design and integration of control panels, electrical cabinets/enclosures, power distribution components, controls, and associated wiring.
• Manage electrical design responsibilities across multiple active customer projects.
• Release complete electrical drawing packages for manufacturing and customer submittal.
• Work closely with Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, Production, Procurement, and other engineering teams.
• Respond to electrical design questions that arise during manufacturing, assembly, and testing.
• Troubleshoot drawing, wiring, component, and design issues during production.
• Support the selection of major electrical components and long-lead materials.
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and support drawing/BOM revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Help ensure designs are practical, manufacturable, and clearly communicated to production teams.

Skills

Electrical design

Electrical engineering

Schematic reading/writing

Control panels

NEC knowledge

EBOMs/BOMs

3D CAD (SolidWorks)

Wiring and power distribution

Project management

ERP/MRP

Journeyman Electrician experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support a global electrical infrastructure manufacturer. This individual will be responsible for the electrical design, documentation, and release of custom industrial electrical equipment used in commercial and industrial applications.

This position will work across multiple active projects and will be heavily involved with electrical schematics, electrical prints, control panels/cabinets, electrical BOMs, NEC requirements, and manufacturing support. The ideal candidate comes from an environment where electrical designs ultimately move into a physical manufacturing or fabrication process.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and electrical drawings
• Review electrical prints for accuracy, completeness, and overall build intent
• Create, review, and release Electrical Bills of Material (EBOMs)
• Ensure designs and documentation comply with National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements and internal electrical standards
• Support the design and integration of control panels, electrical cabinets/enclosures, power distribution components, controls, and associated wiring
• Manage electrical design responsibilities across multiple active customer projects
• Release complete electrical drawing packages for manufacturing and customer submittal
• Work closely with Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, Production, Procurement, and other engineering teams
• Respond to electrical design questions that arise during manufacturing, assembly, and testing
• Troubleshoot drawing, wiring, component, and design issues during production
• Support the selection of major electrical components and long-lead materials
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and support drawing/BOM revisions throughout the project lifecycle
• Help ensure designs are practical, manufacturable, and clearly communicated to production teams

Skills and Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in electrical design, electrical engineering, controls, electrical manufacturing, or a related industrial environment
• Strong experience reading and creating electrical schematics and electrical prints
• AutoCAD experience
• Experience with control panels, electrical cabinets/enclosures, or comparable industrial electrical systems
• Working knowledge of NEC
• Experience creating or working with EBOMs/BOMs
• Understanding of electrical components, wiring, controls, and power distribution
• Experience supporting products or systems that move into a physical manufacturing, assembly, or installation environment
• Ability to manage multiple projects and electrical drawing packages concurrently
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Strong field experience, including Journeyman Electrician experience, may be considered in lieu of a traditional engineering background
• SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD exposure
• Experience designing:
  • Control panels/cabinets
  • Electrical enclosures
  • Switchgear
  • Power distribution equipment
  • Industrial automation/control systems
  • E-Houses or modular electrical equipment
• Engineer-to-Order or custom manufacturing experience
• Experience supporting electrical equipment through manufacturing, testing, and final release
• ERP/MRP experience
• Bluebeam or similar PDF markup/review software

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].