Electrical Systems Engineer

Insight Global; Ohio; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Electrical System Engineer to design, develop, and validate STS and PDU 3-phase power products at our Delaware, OH facility. You will work closely with product managers and engineers to meet customer specs and ensure reliability in the field.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with electrical systems, knowledge of UL/IEC/NEC, and strong documentation skills. Occasional travel may be required as projects demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years in product development/testing.
• Experience with 3-phase power, STS, PDU, and related systems preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with UL/IEC/NEC standards and application to product design.
• Proficient in MS Office and capable of summarizing technical data for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of STS and PDU 3-phase power products per standards and customer specs.
• Translate requirements into detailed engineering specifications with cross-functional teams.
• Specify power distribution layouts, cable sizing, and environmental considerations.
• Develop circuit breaker coordination schemes and integrate controls for monitoring.
• Create test plans for thermal, EMI, metering, controls accuracy, and fault withstand.
• Ensure designs meet regulatory requirements and produce thorough technical documentation.
• Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams for seamless integration.
• Identify process improvements and drive implementation with management.

Skills

Electrical design

Problem solving

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree a plus

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's Degree a plus

3 plus years of experience in product development and testing.

Ability to analyze and resolve complex problems with minimal guidance.

Experience with 3 phase power and conversion/conditioning products preferred, but not required.

Understanding of industry standards (UL, IEC, NEC) and their application in product design and development

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Strong communication and organizational skills with ability to summarize technical data/results quickly for non-technical audiences.

Mostly sedentary desk work, must be able to occasionally work in a power test lab environment, including lifting objects, running cables, or stepping over/around objects

Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

Travel as required, domestic and international, 0-10%

Job Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Electrical System Engineer to join their team and focus on the design, development, and validation of Static Transfer Switch (STS) and Power Distribution Unit (PDU) 3-phase power products. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of electrical systems, including industry standards, controls and monitoring systems, circuit breaker specifications, and system performance. The engineer will play a critical role in ensuring our products meet customer requirements and perform reliably in the field.

This position will be based onsite at our Delaware, OH facility.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of STS and PDU 3-phase power products, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards (UL, IEC, NEC, etc.) and customer specifications.
• Work closely with product mangers and project engineers to understand technical requirements and translate them into detailed engineering specifications.
• Specify site planning data, including power distribution layouts, cable sizing, and environmental considerations to ensure successful product integration.
• Specify circuit breakers and develop circuit breaker coordination schemes to optimize protection and reliability in power distribution systems.
• Develop control system designs and schematics by integrating Vertiv’s digital and analog controls for monitoring and managing power distribution systems.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate the thermal performance, electromagnetic interference (EMI), metering and controls accuracy/performance, and withstand fault performance of the STS and PDU units.
• Ensure that all designs and implementations adhere to the latest industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and schematics. Review and provide feedback for user manuals and other customer facing documentation.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, firmware developers, and manufacturing teams, to ensure the seamless integration and deployment of products.
• Identify areas requiring process improvement or documentation. Work with management to execute improvements.