Senior Electrical Engineer – Switchgear Design / Drawings

About the role

Transform the everyday with us!

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to create drawings for switchgear design for manufacturing. This position is hybrid, with onsite work and opportunities to work from home.

Our national headquarters is in Wendell, NC — in the heart of the Research Triangle, about 20 minutes east of Raleigh. Enjoy top-rated schools, a mild four-season climate, easy access to mountains and coast, and a cost of living that lets your compensation go further than most major metros — without trade-offs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Design Approval & Certified Drawing Packages for Customer and Manufacturing.
• Able to manage multiple projects in a collaborative team environment.
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members to enhance their skill set.
• Perform Peer Quality review with high degree of accuracy.
• Create BOM associated with projects.
• Create and review wiring diagrams, Schematic Diagrams, Three Line Diagrams for GMSG and SIMOVAC.
• Ensure all designs meet Siemens Standard Design Guideline and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing Liaison team, and internal Project Engineer team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or related field) with Five (5) or more years of experience creating drawings for switchgear design for manufacturing environment -OR- Associate's degree in electrical engineering (or related field) with Eight (8) or more years of experience creating drawings for switchgear design for manufacturing environment
• Proven experience designing medium voltage switchgear.
• Experience creating detailed wiring diagrams, schematic drawing, one- and three- line drawing, and other manufacturing drawings specifically including switchgear.
• Demonstrable knowledge of control concepts.
• Strong understanding of breaker control wiring, protection relays, NEC /IEEE/UL and other electrical design standards related to switchgear.
• Experience with EBASE, EPLAN, AUTOCAD, SAP, SHAREPOINT & MS OFFICE.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Siemens switchgear products or other switchgear brands (preferred).

Pay

The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520 annually with a target incentive of 5 of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Schedule

This position is based in Wendell, NC. We strongly encourage local candidates to apply. Domestic relocation assistance may be available if qualified/eligible.