Electrical Engineer – Power Distribution & Automation

Electronic Power Design; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Power Design, Inc. (EPD) is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for UL-891 switchboards, MCCs, and automation.

You will create and review schematics, BOMs, and engineering documentation, collaborate with manufacturing, and mentor junior engineers. Join a team focused on safety, standards, and continuous improvement to deliver reliable power distribution solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 3 years of electrical engineering experience in power distribution.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and related design software.
• Experience creating engineering documentation, schematics, and Bills of Materials.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical systems for UL-891 switchboards, motor control centers, power distribution centers, and automation applications.
• Create and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, one-line drawings, and engineering documentation using AutoCAD Electrical and related design software.
• Develop accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and maintain engineering documentation within ERP systems.
• Perform power distribution studies, fault analysis, and system evaluations to ensure reliability, safety, and performance.
• Ensure designs meet customer specifications, utility requirements, and applicable industry standards.
• Provide technical leadership and support to Production, Quality, and Engineering teams throughout the manufacturing process.
• Assist with product testing, factory acceptance testing, commissioning activities, and quality verification efforts.
• Mentor technicians, designers, and junior engineering personnel while promoting technical excellence.
• Support implementation of engineering changes and product improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and project documentation.
• Promote adherence to safety standards and engineering best practices.
• Partner with Mechanical Engineers, Project Managers, Manufacturing personnel, and Quality teams to deliver successful projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve design processes, manufacturing methods, and engineering standards.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Distribution

AutoCAD Electrical

Documentation

Leadership

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ERP systems

Engineering data management

Job description

Electronic Power Design, Inc. (EPD) is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for UL-891 switchboards, MCCs, and automation.

You will create and review schematics, BOMs, and engineering documentation, collaborate with manufacturing, and mentor junior engineers. Join a team focused on safety, standards, and continuous improvement to deliver reliable power distribution solutions.