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Electrical Systems Design Engineer – Overhead Cranes

Qualdoc · Ashland, VA · 6 days ago
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Electrical Systems Design Engineer – Overhead Cranes

About the role

Qualdoc Staffing is seeking an experienced Electrical Crane Engineer / Electrical Controls Designer to join our team in Ashland, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical design, controls engineering, installation, and troubleshooting of overhead crane systems.

Responsibilities

  • Create and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts
  • Use tools and software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and PLC programming languages like Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.
  • Apply VFDs, motor control systems, limit switches, and safety devices in crane or industrial applications
  • Work with CMAA, NFPA 70 (NEC), and ASME B30 standards in project execution
  • Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of overhead crane systems or similar equipment

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience working with overhead crane systems, specifically in electrical design, controls engineering, installation, or troubleshooting
  • Experience creating and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts
  • Experience with VFDs, motor control systems, limit switches, and safety devices in crane or industrial applications
  • Familiarity with and application of CMAA, NFPA 70 (NEC), and ASME B30 standards in projects
  • Experience supporting installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of overhead crane systems or similar equipment

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Skills

  • Proficiency in electrical design and controls engineering
  • Experience with VFDs, motor control systems, limit switches, and safety devices
  • Knowledge of CMAA, NFPA 70 (NEC), and ASME B30 standards

Benefits

This is a contract-to-hire position with potential for full-time employment. Competitive compensation package includes health insurance, retirement plan, and professional development opportunities.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and can be arranged to accommodate the candidate's availability.

Are you ready to bring your expertise to our team? Submit your application today!

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