Electrical Engineer

Vertiv; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Anderson, SC to develop and assemble electrical drawings, schematics, and BOMs for multiple projects. You will collaborate with mechanical and automation teams, ensuring designs meet customer and regulatory requirements while adhering to budgets and schedules.

The role emphasizes ownership of design packages, problem solving, and mentoring of junior engineers, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (or Associate’s) with relevant experience.
• Problem solving aptitude applied to electrical control design.
• Able to manage multiple projects and maintain latest revision drawings.
• Excellent communication and collaboration within a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and assemble electrical drawing packages for review by the design team.
• Prepare detailed schematics, single line diagrams, and network drawings per specifications.
• Create electrical bill of materials and test scripts for control schemes.
• Collaborate with mechanical, automation, and project management teams to meet project goals.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC/UL standards and relevant regulations.
• Mentor newer team members and support process improvements.

Skills

Problem solving

Ownership

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Associate's degree in a related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SEE Electrical

Other design software

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer – Anderson, SC

Responsibilities

• Develop and assemble electrical drawing packages to be reviewed by electrical design engineering team.
• Prepare detailed electrical schematics, single line diagrams and communications network drawings in compliance with customer drawing packages, specifications and pre-established budget.
• Prepare electrical bill of materials.
• Collaborate with mechanical and automation design teams along with project management to identify and resolve issues as well as ensuring the successful completion of projects.
• Contribute to the development of new practices and processes within design team and assist in implementation of these to improve department performance.
• Develop knowledge of NEC and UL standards to ensure products are designed to comply with all relevant regulations.
• Work with the project management team to ensure all project timelines and goals are met or exceeded on multiple projects at any given time.
• Develop control wiring for automatic transfer controllers, breaker interlocking, PLC equipment and power quality monitoring systems.
• Create test scripts to prove out functionality of control schemes.
• Assist in training/mentoring newer team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years of experience OR Associate’s Degree and 4 years of experience in a related role.
• Aptitude for problem solving and ability to apply this to electrical control design.
• Capable of taking individual ownership of projects and working in a team environment as necessary.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain latest revisions of design drawings.
• Adaptability to respond to a fast‑moving business environment.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Display a proactive flexible approach to working within a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 plus years of experience in designing electrical and control wiring packages.
• Knowledge of low voltage switchgear and basic understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience in a related position / comparable role involving exposure to design software like AutoCAD, SEE Electrical, etc.
• Proven understanding of Underwriters Laboratories (UL) standards including but not limited to UL 1558, UL 891, UL 489 & UL 1066.

Work Authorization

No sponsorship will be provided. Only individuals legally authorized to work in the United States may be hired.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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