Hybrid Electrical Application Engineer Industrial Systems

Design Hire; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Hire seeks an Electrical Application Engineer for a Phoenix-area industrial technology organization, focusing on electrical design, schematics, instrumentation, and field support. The role involves system integration and documentation, with travel across local and regional sites.

The ideal candidate has a BS/MS in Electrical or Industrial Engineering, 5+ years in electrical design for industrial equipment, and hands-on experience with 24VDC and 480VAC systems, sensors, actuators, and

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical or Industrial Engineering or closely related field.
• 5+ years in electrical design/application engineering for industrial equipment.
• Strong experience with 24VDC and 480VAC systems, schematics, panel/system design, and component selection.
• Experience with industrial instrumentation and field devices (sensors, actuators, valves, pumps, flow meters, pressure devices, VFDs).
• Experience supporting FAT, commissioning, I/O checks, troubleshooting, and field operations.
• Knowledge of electrical safety, standards/compliance, and disciplined engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electrical schematics and designs for 24VDC and 480VAC systems.
• Select and integrate sensors, actuators, valves, pumps, flow devices, VFDs, and other instrumentation and electrical hardware.
• Support equipment through FAT, commissioning, I/O checks, troubleshooting, field operation, and design improvements.
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation, manuals, and controlled product records while supporting electrical safety, code, and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with controls, manufacturing, field, mechanical/process, and vendor teams to solve system-level issues and improve equipment reliability.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic design

Cross-functional communication

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS in Electrical or Industrial Eng

Tools

PLM

Job description

Design Hire seeks an Electrical Application Engineer for a Phoenix-area industrial technology organization, focusing on electrical design, schematics, instrumentation, and field support. The role involves system integration and documentation, with travel across local and regional sites.

The ideal candidate has a BS/MS in Electrical or Industrial Engineering, 5+ years in electrical design for industrial equipment, and hands-on experience with 24VDC and 480VAC systems, sensors, actuators, and