Electrical Engineering Manager

W3Global; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

W3Global in Dallas, TX is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager with switchgear design experience to lead the electrical design team onsite. You will oversee schematics development, BOM management, and ensure designs meet UL industry standards and regional regulations while collaborating with procurement, production, and QA.

This role requires 7–10 years of relevant experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical.

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualifications (BEng/MEng/CEng preferred) or comparable industrial experience.
• 5+ years Electrical Switchgear design experience is mandatory.
• Minimum of 6+ years' experience in a Electrical Design / Electrical Engineering role.
• Arrangement and associated BOM's for all Client products (LVSG, DataBar, RPPs, and PDUs).
• Proven strong leadership and team management skills essential.
• Good AutoCAD Electrical knowledge or similar.
• Previous exposure & Knowledge of LV Distribution systems, PLC, Interlocking, small power & lighting, AC/DC power supplies, earthing systems etc. is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret product standards, customer specifications and electrical single line diagrams / schematics.
• Knowledge of PLM tools such as Autodesk Vault advantageous.
• Previous knowledge of recognized ERP tools advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the electrical design team, providing guidance and support.
• Oversee the design and development of electrical drawings (Schematics & General).
• Ensure all designs comply with the relevant UL industry standards and regional regulations.
• Maintain Electrical Design CAD Blocks and libraries to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical expertise to the projects team.
• Checking of Schematics, GA's and BOM's to quotes to ensure engineering accuracy.
• Contribute innovatively with the Quality & Engineering Systems departments to improve business best practice.
• Provide technical support to internal technical, mechanical, production and supply chain team departments where required.
• Maintain accurate & complete design records in line with our document control function.
• Help drive continuous improvement activities within engineering.
• Promote proactive risk identification, mitigation, and resolution; opportunity & issues identification throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure that all Health and Safety procedures are followed in accordance with company policies.
• Ensure that all works are performed as defined within Client's Quality Management System.
• Resolving technical queries both internally and externally.

Skills

Electrical switchgear design

Leadership

Schematic interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BEng/MEng/CEng preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Autodesk Vault

ERP systems

Job description

Title - Electrical Engineering Manager With Switchgear Design Experience

Location - Dallas, Texas - Onsite

Job Description

Experience - 7 to 10 years

The Experience We're Looking To Add To Our Team

• Relevant engineering qualifications (BEng/MEng/CEng are preferred) or comparable industrial experience.
• 5+ years Electrical Switchgear design experience is mandatory
• Minimum of 6+ years' experience in a Electrical Design / Electrical Engineering role.
• Arrangement and associated Bill Of Materials (BOM's) for all Client products (LVSG, DataBar, RPPs, and PDUs).
• Proven strong leadership and team management skills essential.
• Good AutoCAD Electrical knowledge or similar.
• Previous exposure & Knowledge of LV Distribution systems, PLC, Interlocking, small power & lighting, AC/DC power supplies, earthing systems etc. is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret product standards, customer specifications and electrical single line diagrams / schematics.
• Knowledge of PLM tools such as Autodesk Vault advantageous.
• Previous knowledge of recognized ERP tools advantageous.

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Lead and manage the electrical design team, providing guidance and support.
• Oversee the design and development of electrical drawings (Schematics & General.
• Ensure all designs comply with the relevant UL industry standards and regional
• regulations.
• Maintain Electrical Design CAD Blocks and libraries to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical expertise to the projects team.
• Checking of Schematics, GA's and BOM's to quotes to ensure engineering accuracy.
• Contribute innovatively with the Quality & Engineering Systems departments to improve business best practice.
• Provide technical support to internal technical, mechanical, production and supply chain team departments where required.
• Maintain accurate & complete design records in line with our document control function.
• Help drive continuous improvement activities within engineering.
• Promote proactive risk identification, mitigation, and resolution; opportunity & issues identification throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure that all Health and Safety procedures are followed in accordance with company policies.
• Ensure that all works are performed as defined within Client's Quality Management System.
• Resolving technical queries both internally and externally.