Electrical Engineer II

Bpp Mfg; Rancho Cordova, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bpp Mfg in Rancho Cordova, CA, is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to design, develop, and optimize low and medium voltage power systems. You will engineer switchboard and switchgear to customer specs, create drawings, and specify components per standards.

You will lead SOO development, support testing, and coordinate with sales and project teams to ensure design intent is met. The role requires prior electrical or manufacturing engineering experience, familiarity with AutoCAD/SolidWorks

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
• Experience in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field required.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and design switchboard and switchgear to customer specifications, developing detailed electrical designs for components.
• Create drawings, elevations, and optimize electrical schematics considering power distribution, protection, and control requirements.
• Specify and select electrical components based on performance criteria, applicable standards, and project requirements.
• Develop Sequences of Operation (SOO) documents and verify system functionality aligns with the design intent.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for the equipment design throughout the manufacturing and testing phases.
• Collaborate with test and field service teams to verify physical system operation against the final design and written SOO.
• Support Factory Witness Tests by conducting troubleshooting and communicating technical solutions.
• Provide engineering and technical support to manufacturing to optimize production and industrial engineering practices.
• Manage assigned projects from detailed design through validation, coordinating technical timelines with procurement and production.
• Act as a key technical resource for Sales and Project Management, assisting in technical proposal development and attending customer meetings.
• Create design calculators and internal tools, coordinating with the software team to automate key engineering workflows and improve team efficiency.

Skills

Electrical design

Manufacturing engineering

Field service experience

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer II provides technical expertise in the design, development, and optimization of low and medium voltage power systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer and design switchboard and switchgear to customer specifications, developing detailed electrical designs for components.
• Create drawings, elevations, and optimize electrical schematics considering power distribution, protection, and control requirements.
• Specify and select electrical components (e.g., circuit breakers, relays, transformers) based on performance criteria, applicable standards and project requirements.
• Develop Sequences of Operation (SOO) documents and verify system functionality aligns with the design intent.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for the equipment design throughout the manufacturing and testing phases.
• Collaborate with test and field service teams to verify physical system operation against the final design and written SOO.
• Support Factory Witness Tests (FWT) by conducting troubleshooting and communicating technical solutions.
• Provide engineering and technical support to manufacturing to optimize production and industrial engineering practices.
• Manage assigned projects from detailed design through validation, coordinating technical timelines with procurement and production.
• Act as a key technical resource for Sales and Project Management, assisting in technical proposal development and attending customer meetings.
• Conduct Engineering Review meetings to ensure all designs strictly meet client and regulatory specifications.
• Create design calculators and internal tools, coordinating with the software team to automate key engineering workflows and improve team efficiency.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field required.
• Previous field service experience, knowledge and understanding is a plus.
• Experience with automation, test systems, or high-reliability electrical assemblies preferred.

Core Competencies

• Expert knowledge of applicable electrical standards, including UL, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, and other relevant standards related to switchgear and switchboard electrical design.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of power distribution systems, switchgear, switchboards, controls, and complex distribution systems.
• Proficiency in electrical design tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks Electrical, or EPLAN.