Electrical Systems Design Specialist — Power & Controls

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is partnering with a leading technology organization to recruit experienced Electrical Design Specialists for a short-term project. You will apply hands-on industry experience to analyze, evaluate, and solve complex electrical design and system-level engineering problems across various applications.

The role focuses on developing and reviewing electrical designs, performing system studies, and ensuring designs meet project requirements and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Hands-on experience in electrical design and system-level engineering.
• Experience with low- and medium-voltage systems and protection equipment.
• Familiarity with electrical codes and standards (IEC/IEEE/NEC).

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and evaluate electrical designs based on requirements and system performance.
• Design and review electrical systems, circuits, and components including distribution and switchgear.
• Interpret and analyze schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Perform load flow, voltage drop, short-circuit analysis, and protection sizing.
• Evaluate design trade-offs and identify potential issues or improvements.
• Review and validate designs against project requirements and standards.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Electrical design

System-level engineering

Power systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ETAP

SKM Power Tools

EPLAN

Revit

Job description

Mercor is partnering with a leading technology organization to recruit experienced Electrical Design Specialists for a short-term project. You will apply hands-on industry experience to analyze, evaluate, and solve complex electrical design and system-level engineering problems across various applications.

The role focuses on developing and reviewing electrical designs, performing system studies, and ensuring designs meet project requirements and standards.