Lead Electrical Engineer, MV Switchgear Design & Mentoring

Panelmatic; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

HSA

401K benefits

Educational reimbursement

PTO & holidays

Volunteerism & professional dev

Job summary

Panelmatic, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a detail-oriented Lead Electrical Engineer to create and review models and BOMs for power distribution equipment including metal-clad switchgear and panelboards.

The role requires 10+ years in MV switchgear design, a BS in Electrical Engineering, and strong experience with AutoCAD/SolidWorks. On-site duties include mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and production support.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in medium voltage switchgear design or equivalent.
• BS in Electrical Engineering degree required.
• Knowledge of control circuits, transfer schemes, differential schemes, PT/CPT load calculations.
• Experience in front elevation, three-line and one-line creation.
• Experience turning quote and customer specifications into complete drawing and documentation.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design and internal wiring of switchgear.
• Familiarity with ANSI, NEC and UL standards.
• Mentoring and guiding new engineers; leadership experience preferred.
• AutoCAD and SolidWorks proficiency required

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical packages for switchgear projects (one-lines, three-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs).
• Conduct technical reviews of projects and release BOMs for purchasing and fabrication.
• Receive new product designs and implement changes into production engineering systems.
• Provide support for modeling and DFM with product development.
• Maintain standard designs and configurations; support manufacturing questions.
• Provide technical support to purchasing and strategic sourcing.
• Mentor other engineers and interact with mechanical engineering and project teams.
• Communicate job status and issues with supervisor; supervise team as needed.

Skills

MV switchgear design

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Panelmatic, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a detail-oriented Lead Electrical Engineer to create and review models and BOMs for power distribution equipment including metal-clad switchgear and panelboards.

The role requires 10+ years in MV switchgear design, a BS in Electrical Engineering, and strong experience with AutoCAD/SolidWorks. On-site duties include mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and production support.