Electrical Designer – Power Distribution & Switchgear

Panelmatic; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive wages

Job summary

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Electrical Designer. The Electrical Designer will create and review point-to-point wire diagrams and BOM’s for power distribution equipment including Metal-Clad Switchgear, Metal-Enclosed Switchgear and Panelboards.

The role involves reviewing schematics, finalizing BOMs, creating layouts for panels and doors, and providing wiring lists for harness fabrication.

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience in point-to-point wiring and electrical design of medium voltage switchgear
• Associates Degree in Drafting and/or Graphic Design is preferred
• Knowledge of control circuit wiring and standards required
• High level of familiarity with ANSI, NEC and UL standards required
• Experience turning schematic drawings and layouts into a complete drawing and documentation package ready for customer and construction
• A strong understanding of internal wiring of switchgear
• Strong organizational and time management skills required
• Ability to work in a multi project multitask environment with changing priorities required
• Analytical abilities and problem-solving skills required
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
• US work authorization without sponsorship required
• Growth mindset with the ability to accept challenges required
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required
• AutoCAD (Fusion 360) required; EPLAN experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Review and detail schematic drawings for power distribution products including MV and LV Switchgear and Switchboards
• Create and review point-to-point wire diagrams
• Create and finalize BOMs for electrical design components
• Create and/or check the final layouts of panels and doors prior to fabrication
• Provide point-to-point and to/from wire lists as required for wire harness fabrication
• Firewall/check work of other designers on the team and provide feedback
• Mentor other members of the team as required
• Provide technical support to the shop as required
• Troubleshoot issues with shop and field personnel
• Interact with mechanical engineering and electrical engineering as required
• Support R&D team for wiring related questions
• Communicate job status, including possible issues, with supervisor
• Support the creation and maintenance of engineering systems and processes

Skills

Point-to-point wiring

Electrical design

Medium voltage switchgear

AutoCAD Fusion 360

Education

Associates Degree in Drafting/Graphic Design

Tools

AutoCAD Fusion 360

EPLAN

Job description

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Electrical Designer. The Electrical Designer will create and review point-to-point wire diagrams and BOM’s for power distribution equipment including Metal-Clad Switchgear, Metal-Enclosed Switchgear and Panelboards.

The role involves reviewing schematics, finalizing BOMs, creating layouts for panels and doors, and providing wiring lists for harness fabrication.