Switchgear Power Systems · 14 hours ago
Electrical Designer
Winneconne, WI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expSwitchgear Power Systems is seeking an Electrical Designer I who will collaborate with engineers to ensure the accuracy and manufacturability of electrical systems. The role involves preparing electrical construction drawings, coordinating with other disciplines, and maintaining quality standards.
Electrical DistributionIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Prepare electrical construction drawings (schematics, wiring diagrams, finalizing three-line diagrams, cable schedules, sub-panel layouts)
Ensure accuracy of drawings against BOM and design standards
Incorporate customer redlines and revisions as directed
Work closely with application engineers, electrical engineers, and mechanical engineers to integrate electrical designs into overall systems
Coordinate layouts for panels and doors with other disciplines
Review drawings for completeness and compliance with company/industry standards
Apply checklists and processes to minimize errors and manufacturing rework
Maintain consistency and accuracy across drawing packages
Process Engineering Changes (ECs) and ensure timely updates
Maintain drawing documentation, revisions, and version control
Support traceability of design decisions and updates
Follow established engineering processes and design guidelines
Seek guidance from senior designers/engineers and apply feedback to improve quality
Contribute to identifying opportunities for process streamlining
Performs additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to read and interpret one-line, three-line, wiring diagrams, and cable schedules
Skill in using CAD software (SolidWorks and SolidWorks Electrical preferred; otherwise AutoCAD, EPLAN, or eqv.) to produce and revise electrical drawings
Ability to apply attention to detail to ensure accuracy and consistency in drawings
Skill in managing time effectively, tracking progress, and prioritizing tasks across multiple projects
Ability to communicate clearly in written and verbal form
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
An associate's degree in electrical design or a technical diploma in an engineering-related field, along with 0 to 3 years of experience using CAD software (preferably SolidWorks Electrical), is required
Candidates with 0 to 3 years of electrical design experience in a manufacturing or production environment are preferred
Equivalent work experience of at least 3 years may also be considered
Preferred
Basic knowledge of power distribution and substation control concepts (three-phase systems, relays, transformers, control switches, etc.)
Knowledge of engineering or industry standards relevant to electrical design and documentation
Ability to adapt to changing project priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills with a proactive, solution-oriented approach
Ability to maintain a positive, professional attitude when working under pressure
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and hear
The employee regularly is required to walk and reach with hands
The employee is frequently required to sit and rarely required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Employee uses computer keyboards often
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Employee views computer monitor often
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts
The employee is rarely exposed to airborne particles or chemical agents
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate
Company
Switchgear Power Systems
Switchgear Power Systems manufactures custom electrical power distribution equipment.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Allan Zuleger
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