Senior Electrical Engineer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group seeks an experienced Electrical Design Lead to strengthen the engineering team. The role focuses on leading electrical design activities, mentoring staff, and delivering compliant drawings and BOMs for client products including LVSG, DataBar, RPPs, and PDUs.

The candidate should have 6+ years in electrical design/engineering, a degree (BEng/MEng/CEng preferred) and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in Electrical Design / Electrical Engineering.
• Degree in engineering preferred (BEng/MEng/CEng) or equivalent experience.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar tools.
• Familiarity with LV distribution, PLC, interlocking, power and lighting.
• Knowledge of PLM tools (Autodesk Vault) and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the electrical design team.
• Oversee electrical drawings and BOMs for client products.
• Ensure designs comply with UL standards and regional regulations.
• Maintain CAD blocks and libraries for compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments for project delivery.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance.
• Check Schematics, GA’s and BOMs against quotes.
• Support quality and engineering systems for process improvement.
• Maintain design records per document control.
• Drive continuous improvement and risk management.
• Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed.
• Resolve technical queries internally and externally.

Skills

Electrical design

Leadership

Team management

Schematic reading

Education

BEng/MEng/CEng preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

E-plan

Autodesk Vault

ERP tools

Job description

The experience we’re looking to add to our team

• Relevant engineering qualifications (BEng/MEng/CEng are preferred) or comparable industrial experience.
• Minimum of 6+ years’ experience in a Electrical Design / Electrical Engineering role.
• Proven strong leadership and team management skills essential.
• AutoCAD Electrical experience or similar (E-plan advantageous).
• Previous exposure & Knowledge of LV Distribution systems, PLC, Interlocking, small power & lighting, AC/DC power supplies, earthing systems etc. is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret product standards, customer specifications and electrical single line diagrams / schematics.
• Knowledge of PLM tools such as Autodesk Vault advantageous.
• Previous knowledge of recognized ERP tools advantageous.

What a typical day looks like:

• Lead and manage the electrical design team, providing guidance and support.
• Oversee the design and development of electrical drawings (Schematics & General.
• Arrangement) and associated Bill Of Materials (BOM’s) for all Client products (LVSG, DataBar, RPPs, and PDUs).
• Ensure all designs comply with the relevant UL industry standards and regional
• regulations.
• Maintain Electrical Design CAD Blocks and libraries to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical expertise to the projects team.
• Checking of Schematics, GA’s and BOM’s to quotes to ensure engineering accuracy.
• Contribute innovatively with the Quality & Engineering Systems departments to improve business best practice.
• Provide technical support to internal technical, mechanical, production and supply chain team departments where required.
• Maintain accurate & complete design records in line with our document control function.
• Help drive continuous improvement activities within engineering.
• Promote proactive risk identification, mitigation, and resolution; opportunity & issues identification throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure that all Health and Safety procedures are followed in accordance with company policies.
• Ensure that all works are performed as defined within Client’s Quality Management System.
• Resolving technical queries both internally and externally.