Electrical Designer
About the role
Sentry Equipment is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support the design and development of electrical systems for their products. This role offers an opportunity for early-career engineers to gain hands-on design skills while collaborating with various departments.
Responsibilities
- Analyze new and existing products for design feasibility, reliability, and manufacturability
- Create and refine electrical system designs and drawings using SolidWorks Electrical
- Prepare drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), IOM manuals, and technical documentation
- Apply applicable electrical codes and standards (NEMA, ATEX, ANSI, API, CSA, CE, CRN, as required)
- Support testing and debugging of products in the shop
- Manage multiple projects while meeting schedules and design requirements
- Collaborate with manufacturing and other departments to resolve issues and implement Engineering Changes
- Take ownership of assigned work while learning Sentry’s products and processes
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Some exposure to electrical design in an industrial environment preferred
- Experience or coursework involving:
- Wiring techniques and electrical schematics
- Analog and digital circuit design
- Electrical codes (NEC, UL 508A, CE)
- Basic PLC (ladder logic) or microprocessor programming
Qualifications
- Ability to read and interpret EWDs, P&IDs, and technical drawings
- Proficiency with SolidWorks Electrical, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication, organization, and technical writing skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a strong ownership mentality
Benefits
Sentry Equipment offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for long-term growth within a supportive and employee-owned environment.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
The position is full-time and on-site at Sentry Equipment’s headquarters in Oconomowoc, WI.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
At Sentry Equipment, we offer a range of benefits including:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sentry Equipment is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Learn More
To learn more about our company culture and benefits, please visit our website: https://sentry-equip.com/benefits.