Electrical Engineer - Design, CAD, and Power Systems Expert

Powell Industries; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Powell Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and test electrical systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects. The role involves creating drawings, developing BOMs for switchgear, and coordinating with project management and customers to ensure on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates have a BS in electrical engineering, 1–3 years of experience, strong CAD skills, and a solid understanding of electrical design, circuitry, and relay applications.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related area.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in an engineering role.
• Advanced drafting/CAD skills.
• Proficient with electrical design and circuitry.
• Basic understanding of power system and relay applications as applied to products.

Responsibilities

• Design standard jobs with guidance.
• Read and interpret customer job specifications.
• Develop detailed Bills of material for medium and low voltage switchgear.
• Order materials.
• Create drawings.
• Transmit drawings to shop and customer.
• Interface with project management, customer (with supervisor) and shop.
• Follow standard engineering processes and timelines.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage workload as per priority.
• Provide technical assistance as necessary to sales, engineering and inspection teams.
• Learn policies and procedures, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations.

Skills

CAD drafting

Oracle

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Electrical design

Power systems

Relays

Customer communication

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering / Electrical Technology or related

Tools

AutoCAD

Primavera P6

Oracle

MS Office

Job description

Powell Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and test electrical systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects. The role involves creating drawings, developing BOMs for switchgear, and coordinating with project management and customers to ensure on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates have a BS in electrical engineering, 1–3 years of experience, strong CAD skills, and a solid understanding of electrical design, circuitry, and relay applications.