Switchboard Designer

Power Design, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

Life insurance

Disability plans

Paid vacations and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Power Design, Inc. in Florida is seeking a Switchboard Engineer to design low voltage switchboards, controls, and related distribution equipment. You will develop detailed drawings, ensure compliance with ANSI/IEEE/NFPA/NEC/UL, and provide engineering support to manufacturing and testing teams.

Ideal candidates bring a related degree and experience with medium and low voltage switchgear, focusing on reliable, cost-efficient designs suitable for production and field deployment.

Qualifications

• Related college degree or other appropriate qualifications.
• Prior medium and low voltage switchgear experience with relevant utility metering for component requirements.
• Proficiency in LV electrical equipment design, including switchboards.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical design drawings for low voltage switchboards, controls, junction boxes, troughs, and bussed trough ways.
• Optimize designs for low cost, high reliability, and ease of manufacturing.
• Create and maintain quality control for drawings, one-lines, component layouts, wiring diagrams, BOMs, project submittals, construction drawings, and As-Builts.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, including ANSI, IEEE, NFPA, NEC, and UL.
• Provide Engineering and technical support to manufacturing, test, and product support.

Skills

LV electrical design

Switchgear experience

Engineering design

Education

Related college degree

Job description

About the Position

Looking for a unique opportunity to take your electrical equipment design skills to the next level? We’re looking for a Switchboard Engineer to join our team! This role will gain valuable experience with the design requirements for electrical distribution equipment including switchboards, transformers, junction boxes, utility sections, and metering. If you’re ready to shape the future of power distribution, learn more below.

Position Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical design drawings for low voltage switchboards, controls, junction boxes, troughs, and bussed trough ways
• Optimize designs for low cost, high reliability, and ease of manufacturing
• Create and maintain quality control for drawings, one-lines, component layouts, wiring diagrams, BOMs, project submittals, construction drawings, and As-Builts
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, including ANSI, IEEE, NFPA, NEC, and UL
• Provide Engineering and technical support to manufacturing, test, and product support

Here’s What We’re Looking For

• Related college degree or other appropriate qualifications
• Prior medium and low voltage switchgear experience with relevant utility metering for component requirements
• Proficiency in engineering, design, and specifying LV electrical equipment, including switchboards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced workplace
• Demonstrate and uphold Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth

some of our benefits…

• Power Design has national health and dental plans, and we also offer life insurance and short and long term disability plans.
• You’ll receive paid vacations and holidays as well as national discount programs for everything from movie tickets to flowers, rental cars, phones and vehicles!
• We also offer a 401(k) retirement plan as well as incentive and recognition programs.
• Relocation opportunities may also be available!