Electrical Engineer – Switchgear

Intellectt Inc; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Virginia, MN, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support switchgear design and manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes the creation of electrical schematics, compliance with industry standards like UL 891, and providing hands-on support to production teams. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and hands-on experience with switchgear systems. This position offers a long-term contract within a high-volume production facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Hands-on experience with switchgear systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical schematics and wiring diagrams for switchgear systems.
• Create and update electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Ensure compliance with UL 891 and relevant electrical standards.
• Provide engineering support to manufacturing, testing, and assembly teams.
• Review and maintain engineering documentation and BOMs.
• Troubleshoot production and testing issues related to electrical design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, quality, and manufacturing engineering.

Skills

Electrical schematics

AutoCAD Electrical

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer – Switchgear

Duration: Long-term Contract

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to support switchgear design and manufacturing operations at a high-volume production facility. The role focuses on electrical schematics, compliance with industry standards, and hands-on manufacturing support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical schematics and wiring diagrams for switchgear systems
• Create and update electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical
• Ensure compliance with UL 891 and relevant electrical standards
• Provide engineering support to manufacturing, testing, and assembly teams
• Review and maintain engineering documentation and BOMs
• Troubleshoot production and testing issues related to electrical design
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, quality, and manufacturing engineering

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Hands‑on experience with switchgear systems