Electrical Design Engineer (Switchgear & Switchboard)

ProSource Industries

Grand Prairie (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
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Job summary

ProSource Industries in Texas designs and manufactures switchgear, control panels, and power distribution equipment for OEMs. This role focuses on designing low-voltage switchgear and producing engineering documentation that meets customer specs and industry standards.

You will collaborate with Sales, Project Management, Manufacturing and Quality, develop BOMs, schematics, and panel layouts, and support fabrication through commissioning, staying current with UL/NEC/NEMA, and driving continuous

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 10+ years designing low-voltage switchgear, switchboards, or power distribution equipment.
  • Experience interpreting customer specifications into manufacturing-ready packages.
  • Knowledge of UL 891, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, and NEMA standards.
  • Experience developing BOMs, electrical schematics, panel layouts, and manufacturing documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Design low-voltage switchgear, switchboards, and power distribution equipment for OEM/industrial applications.
  • Create one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
  • Develop BOMs, assembly drawings, and production documentation.
  • Ensure designs meet UL, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, NEMA, and customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Quality throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide technical support during manufacturing, testing, troubleshooting, and product implementation.
  • Maintain engineering documentation, drawing revisions, and design records.
  • Participate in product improvements, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Stay current on industry standards, technologies, and best practices.

Skills

Electrical design experience
Collaboration with cross-functional
Documentation proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical
AutoCAD
Zuken
Zuken Panel Builder
Library development
Connector automation

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer (Switchgear)

ProSource Industries specializes in the manufacturing of precision components for Wire Harnesses, Cable Assemblies, Electrical Control Panels, and Transformers for OEM'S. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as a leader in the industry.

ProSource Industries is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer – Switchgear/Switchboard/Control Panel to design custom low-voltage switchgear and power distribution equipment for OEM and industrial applications. This role develops electrical designs and engineering documentation that meet customer specifications, industry standards, and manufacturing requirements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate is an experienced electrical design professional with a strong background in low-voltage power distribution equipment, switchgear design, and engineering documentation within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop custom low-voltage switchgear, switchboards, and power distribution equipment based on customer
  • Create electrical one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and other engineering documentation.
  • Develop Bills of Material (BOMs), assembly drawings, and production documentation to support manufacturing.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable UL, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, NEMA, and customer requirements.
  • Select electrical components and develop practical, manufacturable solutions that meet project requirements.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Quality throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide technical support during manufacturing, testing, troubleshooting, and product implementation.
  • Maintain engineering documentation, drawing revisions, and design records.
  • Participate in product improvements, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Stay current on industry standards, technologies, and best practices related to electrical power distribution equipment.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience designing low-voltage switchgear, switchboards, control panels, or power distribution equipment.
  • Experience interpreting customer specifications and translating requirements into manufacturing-ready engineering packages.
  • Knowledge of UL 891, National Electrical Code (NEC), ANSI, IEEE, and NEMA standards.
  • Experience developing Bills of Material (BOMs), electrical schematics, panel layouts, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD, Zuken and Zuken Panel Builder
  • Experience with library development, connector automation preferably with Zuken
  • Strong understanding of electrical power distribution systems, three-phase power, and industrial electrical equipment.
  • Experience designing custom-engineered switchgear for OEM or contract manufacturing environments.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as JobBOSS, Epicor, SAP, or similar manufacturing software.
  • Experience working directly with Manufacturing and Production teams to support fabrication and assembly.
  • Knowledge of busbar design, short-circuit ratings, arc flash considerations, and protective coordination.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits provided.
  • Opportunities for overtime
Equal Opportunity Employer:

ProSource Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Join ProSource Industries and contribute to our mission of delivering superior quality products to our customers while maintaining the highest standards of excellence in manufacturing.

We are the market leader at delivering speed, service, quality and competitive pricing for electrical assemblies. No one outperforms ProSource.
ProSource Industries has been in business since May of 1990. Thirty plus years of being a market leader. We’ve overcome all the market changes… Housing crashes, oil crashes, Covid, etc… Our infrastructure is solid enough to withstand the harshest economic conditions. ProSource has made a point of making risk management a major priority.
The benefit of being in business for 30+ years is that we’ve seen so many variations of what our customers need. We’ve seen every initiative under the sun! We’ve also collected an enormous library of tooling. I would be shocked if we don’t have the tools you need to execute your next project.
We are the right fit if you want an expert contract manufacturer to help you plan and manufacturer you next projects. We are happy to connect you with our customer base to verify who we say we are. ALL of our customers stand by us. We are also happy to host you in person or virtually to audit our facility. We are show ready every day, ALL day.

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