Electrical Design Engineer
Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to bring innovative solutions to our prefabricated control and switchgear building projects. You’ll be at the forefront of designing advanced electrical systems—including UL 891 switchboards, UL 1008 transfer switches, UL 414 metering enclosures, UL 508A control panels, and medium-voltage metal-clad switchgear—using Autodesk tools like AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical. Your expertise will help us deliver high-performance products that meet rigorous industry standards and exceed client expectations.
What You’ll Do
- Design Electrical Systems
o Develop electrical system designs for a variety of projects.
o Produce accurate drawings, schematics, and layouts using AutoCAD.
o Ensure designs comply with UL, NEC, IEC, and other relevant standards.
- Select & Specify Components
o Choose components such as breakers, transformers, and switches that
meet project specs.
o Collaborate with vendors to verify technical details and optimize
selections.
- Optimize & Innovate
o Analyze and refine designs to enhance efficiency, reliability, and cost-
effectiveness.
o Stay current with industry trends to integrate the latest technologies.
Collaborate Across Teams
o Coordinate with mechanical, structural, and architectural teams for
seamless project integration.
o Support sales with technical expertise and assist customers with
troubleshooting, startup, and warranty issues.
- Assure Quality
o Participate in design reviews, prototype testing, and troubleshooting.
o Partner with the test team to validate and prove designs.
- Document Communicate
o Prepare clear design documentation, reports, and project updates.
o Maintain accurate records of revisions, as-builts, and production markups.
What You Bring
Education: Bachelor’s in electrical engineering (preferred, not required)
Experience:
o Proven track record in electrical design with strong AutoCAD skills.
o Knowledge of UL standards, NEC codes, and electrical design best
practices.
o Familiarity with 2D/3D CAD tools; AutoCAD Electrical experience is a plus.
Skills:
o Ability to interpret technical specs and engineering drawings.
o Strong problem-solving mindset with keen attention to detail.
o Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Bonus Points:
o Experience with Revit, Inventor, or similar design software.
o Background in electrical project management.
Company DescriptionDeLong Staffing Specialists has been a leading provider of temp-to-hire, direct-hire and contract employment services to Greater Cleveland employers since 1983.
We specialize in placements at all skill levels in the following areas:
Manufacturing - Fabrication, industrial electricians, machine repair, machining, quality control, warehousing, and welding.
Office/Professional - Administrative, accounting/finance, customer service/call center, information technology, medical billing, and office/clerical.
We boast having the most experienced and longest tenured staff of any staffing firm in Northeast Ohio. Our staff of recruiters averages over 12 years of experience with DeLong Staffing Specialists, combining for over 125 years of staffing experience in this market. As a hiring manager or job seeker, you will recognize how our experience enables us to offer you the highest level of service in the industry.
Company Description
DeLong Staffing Specialists has been a leading provider of temp-to-hire, direct-hire and contract employment services to Greater Cleveland employers since 1983. \r\n\r\nWe specialize in placements at all skill levels in the following areas:\r\n\r\nManufacturing - Fabrication, industrial electricians, machine repair, machining, quality control, warehousing, and welding.\r\n\r\nOffice/Professional - Administrative, accounting/finance, customer service/call center, information technology, medical billing, and office/clerical.\r\n\r\nWe boast having the most experienced and longest tenured staff of any staffing firm in Northeast Ohio. Our staff of recruiters averages over 12 years of experience with DeLong Staffing Specialists, combining for over 125 years of staffing experience in this market. As a hiring manager or job seeker, you will recognize how our experience enables us to offer you the highest level of service in the industry.