MV Switchgear Design Engineer - Hybrid/Remote

Siemens Mobility; Wendell (NC); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Wendell, North Carolina, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design MV switchgear. This early-career, full-time hybrid role focuses on SieBreak and 8DJH36 product lines, supporting design, documentation, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities include end-to-end deliverables and collaboration with engineering teams while maintaining Siemens quality standards. Domestic and international travel up to 30% is expected; relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 1+ years of experience designing or drafting electrical power distribution products (switchgear experience preferred).
• Strong knowledge of medium‑voltage protection and control systems.
• Hands‑on experience with AutoCAD Electrical, E‑Plan, Engineering Base, ELCAD or similar electrical drafting tools.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30%.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Independently creating customer- and factory‑ready electrical design documentation using schematics, BOMs, layouts, wiring, and one‑line drawings.
• Serving as the Electrical Engineering point of contact for Siemens Medium Voltage switchgear products, including SIEBREAK and 8DJH36.
• Owning end‑to‑end electrical deliverables, ensuring designs meet customer requirements, manufacturing needs, and Siemens quality standards.
• Collaborating closely with Application, Project, and Mechanical Engineers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Providing factory and FAT support, acting as a quality gate prior to release and resolving technical questions during manufacturing and customer acceptance.

Skills

Electrical design experience

MV switchgear design

AutoCAD Electrical

E-Plan

Engineering Base

ELCAD

Travel up to 30%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens 8DJH36 familiarity

SIEBREAK knowledge

Job description

Siemens Mobility in Wendell, North Carolina, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design MV switchgear. This early-career, full-time hybrid role focuses on SieBreak and 8DJH36 product lines, supporting design, documentation, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities include end-to-end deliverables and collaboration with engineering teams while maintaining Siemens quality standards. Domestic and international travel up to 30% is expected; relocation assistance may be available.