Electrical Design Engineer II

Industrial Electric Manufacturing; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM) is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design low and medium voltage power systems and serve as the primary technical interface for assigned equipment. You will create BOMs, generate drawings, troubleshoot, and support manufacturing and field service teams to ensure successful implementations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 1–3 years of related experience, and familiarity with AutoCAD and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
• 1–3 years of experience in a related field; field service experience is a plus.
• Industrial automation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create bill of materials and drawing packages for manufacture for equipment of moderate complexity.
• Independently performs design, troubleshooting and commissioning support for IEM equipment.
• Support production during manufacturing and testing by answering technical inquiries.
• Work with mechanical designers to layout switchgear and switchboards.
• Select components and create detailed bills of materials for products.
• Write sequence of operation documents to define automatic system functionality.
• Work with test and field service teams to verify system operation.
• Collaborate with other IEM teams to support equipment demonstrations in the factory and guide factory witness tests.
• Perform design tasks to support products and achieve customer goals.
• Independently assist sales and project management in answering customer questions related to design.
• Complete short field assignments (troubleshooting, design consultation, customer meetings) within time limits.
• Understanding of electrical engineering principles, codes, standards and design practices.
• Experienced in AutoCAD for electrical design.
• Understanding of mechanical layout considerations.
• Task management and ability to carry out a plan with multiple concurrent tasks.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to interact with customers, sales, other technical resources and management.
• Technical writing skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Pride in workmanship.
• Manage multiple tasks and deadlines with minimal supervision.

Skills

Electrical design principles

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets.

Reports To: Manager Electrical Design Engineering

Position Summary:

The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for the design of low and medium voltage power systems and acts as the primary technical interface for the equipment they are assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create bill of material and drawing packages for manufacture for equipment of moderate complexity.
• Independently performs design, troubleshooting and commissioning job functions as needed to support IEM equipment.
• Support production during the equipment manufacturing phase and testing by answering any technical inquiries.
• Work with mechanical designers to layout out and create front views/plan views of switchgear and switchboards.
• Select components and create detailed bills of materials for our products
• Write sequence of operation documents to define automatic system functionality.
• Work with test and field service teams to verify system operation to the design and written sequence of operations.
• Collaborate with other IEM teams to support equipment demonstrations in the factory, providing hands-on technical expertise and guidance to ensure successful execution of the factory witness test.
• Perform design job functions as needed to support IEM’s products and to achieve customer goals
• Independently support sales and the project management team in answering customer questions as it relates to the design.
• Complete short field assignments where troubleshooting, design consultation, customer meetings, or engineering support is required (generally less than 5 days at a time and not to exceed 15% of total time)
• Understanding of electrical engineering principles and applications as they apply to the power industry, including codes, standards, and design practices.
• Experienced in utilizing AutoCAD for electrical design.
• Understanding of mechanical layout and considerations.
• Task management and the ability to carry out a plan that moves a task to completion with a number of concurrent tasks.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to interact directly with customers, sales, other technical resources and management.
• Technical writing skills.
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.)
• Pride in Workmanship.
• Manages multiple tasks and deadlines with minimal supervision; demonstrates consistent prioritization and planning.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
• 1-3 years of experience working in a related field.
  Previous field service experience, knowledge and understanding is a big plus.
• Industrial automation experience is a big plus.

Why Join IEM

At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

IEM does not discriminate against any applicant based on any characteristic protected by law.

As set forth in Industrial Electric Manufacturing’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.