Senior Electrical Engineer – Low Voltage

Maverick Power; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Benefits package

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Maverick Power seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and integrate low-voltage power distribution for modular solutions. You will own the electrical scope, lead system architecture, specify equipment, and ensure compliance with UL, IEEE, and NFPA standards.

You will coordinate with switchgear, transformers, protection, ATS/UPS, grounding, and related systems to deliver safe, code-compliant equipment. Strong collaboration and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• 7+ years in low-voltage electrical engineering.
• Experience with UL 508A, panelboards, switchgear and related designs.
• Ability to apply UL 891/UL 1558, NEC, ANSI/IEEE, NFPA 70E standards.
• SolidWorks Electrical or similar software experience.
• Ability to interpret short-circuit, coordination and arc-flash results.
• Strong problem-solving, organization and communication skills.
• Team-oriented with engineering, manufacturing and project management collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Translate specifications into manufacturable low-voltage designs.
• Lead design reviews and approve schematics, BOMs, and drawings.
• Verify bus ampacity, short-circuit and protection ratings.
• Review CT/PT ratios and protection, metering and grounding sequences.
• Ensure compliance with UL/NEC/IEEE and coordinate with compliance teams.
• Maintain BOM integrity and revision control across drawings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve interfaces and constraints.
• Support FAT, first article inspections, and on-site troubleshooting.
• Track releases and engineering workload, manage risks and capacity.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

PE license (plus)

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer – Low Voltage

At Maverick Power, we don't just build power distribution solutions- we redefine industry standards. Recognized on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list as #16 in the U.S., #2 in Manufacturing, and #1 in Texas, we are committed to driving innovation, quality, and speed. With multiple manufacturing facilities across North Texas and Phoenix, we are expanding rapidly and looking for top talent to grow with us

If you are ready to be part of a high-energy, solutions-driven team where your work makes an impact, Maverick Power is the place for you.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary + Bonus Potential!
• Paid Time Off, 401K Matching, Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits!
• High-growth organization with advancement opportunities!

About the Role:

The Senior Electrical Engineering designs and integrates low-voltage power distribution systems for modular solutions. This role owns the electrical scope for projects of moderate to high complexity, leading system architecture, equipment specification, protection strategy, grounding design, and compliance with applicable UL, IEEE, and NFPA standards. You will coordinate cross-functional interfaces across switchgear, transformers, protection systems, ATS, UPS systems, batteries, grounding, and auxiliary systems to deliver safe and code-compliant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate customer specifications, one-lines, and approved submittals into manufacturable designs.
• Lead design reviews and approve deliverables within delegated authority, including control schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, bills of materials (BOMs), and complete electrical drawing packages.
• Verify bus ampacity, equipment short-circuit and withstand ratings, breaker interrupting ratings, and breaker frames, trip units, accessories, and interlocks for the specified application.
• Review CT/PT selection, ratios, polarity, burden, placement, and wiring, and confirm protection, metering, control power, grounding, bonding, and transfer sequences.
• Apply UL 891, UL 1558, applicable transfer-switch standards, NEC, and relevant ANSI/IEEE requirements. Coordinate certification questions and design changes with the responsible compliance personnel.
• Enforce consistent BOMs, revision control, verify changes remain within applicable product listing requirements.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineering, production, quality, supply chain, and project management to resolve interfaces, component substitutions, and schedule constraints.
• Support production build questions, first article inspections, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and troubleshooting as needed.
• Control engineering changes, close customer and production redlines, and maintain alignment between released drawings, BOMs, and the equipment being built.
• Track release dates, and engineering workload. Report risks and capacity needs, and improve checklists, standard designs, and review practices.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum of 7 years electrical engineering experience in low-voltage power distribution.
• Experience with UL 508A control panels, industrial control panels, panelboards, switchboards, or switchgear design.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply UL 891, UL 1558, and UL 508A requirements within the assigned product scope. Working knowledge of NEC, relevant ANSI/IEEE standards, and NFPA 70E electrical safety practices.
• Experience with SolidWorks Electrical, or comparable electrical design software.
• Ability to interpret short-circuit, coordination, and arc-flash study results relevant to equipment design.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with mission-critical data centers, redundant low-voltage power architectures, PDUs, RPPs, ATS/STS equipment, and UL 1008 transfer switch equipment.
• Experience with protective relays, PLC/HMI integration, and power monitoring communications.
• Experience supporting UL or other nationally recognized testing laboratories.
• Experience with ERP, PLM, document control, engineering change notices, or revision-controlled drawing environments.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting, standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to twenty-five pounds at times.

Work Environment:
May work in various settings at the Maverick Power facilities, in offices, in multiple shops, and in commercial buildings. Maintaining the same position or posture while performing tasks and sitting for prolonged periods. The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

EEO/AAP Statement
We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Maverick Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.