Electrical Engineer

Ecolab; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful projects

Career growth

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Wastech Systems & Ovivo Electronics USA by Ecolab is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design electrical control panels for process systems using Autodesk AutoCAD 2D on-site in Chatsworth, CA. You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to deliver compliant, efficient electrical designs that meet project budgets.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 3–5 years' experience, proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and NEC/UL508A; strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 3–5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with UL508A and NEC standards.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills.
• No immigration sponsorship available for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control panels and systems using AutoCAD 2D in accordance with internal standards and UL requirements.
• Prepare detailed electrical wiring diagrams and panel layout drawings.
• Develop BOMs and select equipment based on customer requirements and budgets.
• Coordinate with the electrical shop to support design execution and resolve technical questions.
• Participate in engineering meetings and provide project status updates.
• Perform functional testing on panels and support FAT.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Microsoft Office

Job description

As an Electrical Engineer for Wastech Systems & Ovivo Electronics USA by Ecolab you'll be responsible for designing electrical control panels for process systems using Autodesk AutoCAD 2D. This role supports both custom engineered solutions and the development and continuous improvement of standardized products. The Electrical Engineer partners closely with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient electrical designs that meet customer and business requirements.

What’s In It For You

• The opportunity to take on meaningful engineering challenges supporting innovative process system solutions
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company passionate about growth and continuous improvement
• The support of a collaborative, safety-focused organization that values inclusion, teamwork, and technical excellence

What You Will Do

• Design electrical control panels and systems using Autodesk AutoCAD 2D in accordance with internal standards and UL requirements
• Prepare detailed electrical wiring diagrams and control panel layout drawings
• Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) and select equipment and hardware based on customer requirements and project budgets
• Coordinate with the electrical shop to support design execution and resolve technical questions
• Participate in engineering meetings and provide project status updates
• Perform functional testing on panels and support in-house Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• Support shop setup of temporary test equipment as needed
• Work directly with suppliers on purchased electrical components
• Assist with preparation of Operations & Maintenance (O&M) manuals
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and product standardization efforts
• Maintain awareness of applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices

Position Details

• Candidate must reside in: Chatsworth, CA or surrounding area
• Work location: Full-time, onsite at the Chatsworth, CA office and mechanical site
• Work week and shift: Full-time, standard business hours

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3–5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Working experience with AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with UL508A and NEC standards
• Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills
• No immigration sponsorship available for this opportunity

Physical Demands

• Ability to work in an office and manufacturing or fabrication environment
• Occasional lifting associated with testing and panel support activities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting electrical panel fabrication and testing
• Exposure to ISO-driven environments
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers

Certifications

• UL508A familiarity or certification (preferred, if applicable)

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Annual Or Hourly Compensation Range

$80,000-105,000 Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click herefor additional benefits information.

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Potential Customer Requirements Notice

• Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

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Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affiantive Action (AA).

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.