Sterling Engineering · 12 hours ago
Sr. Electrical Design Engineer
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $125K/yrSterling Engineering is a company that specializes in electrical design solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer. The role involves collaborating with various teams to design high-quality power distribution products, mentoring junior engineers, and managing complex projects.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
Max Francis
Responsibilities
Develop electrical designs for critical power systems ranging from standard to high complexity
Meet with stakeholders to gather requirements for new or existing electrical products and systems
Collaborate with engineers and CAD designers on various engineering projects
Create user-friendly operation and maintenance manuals
Validate tests using manual procedures, testing tools, and database queries as required
Foster strong cross-functional relationships with design engineers, the quality department, and production teams
Work with the quality team to assess quality metrics and analyze current product designs and production times
Promote a culture of electrical safety within the department and across the company
Build and test prototypes, analyzing results to guide improvements
Provide support throughout the production process to ensure design specifications are met
Troubleshoot and propose solutions for any manufacturing issues that arise
Produce and deliver key project documents, including technical support files, inter-departmental communications, Bills of Materials (BOMs), production drawings and instructions, test plans, and operation and maintenance manuals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering
Electrical design experience, preferably in critical power distribution, switchgear, or similar fields
Ability to interpret electrical system diagrams, blueprints, and schematics, and perform troubleshooting per Test Engineer documentation when needed
Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar software, and MS Office applications
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask effectively
Preferred
Familiarity with UL standards, including UL 891, UL 1558, UL 67, UL 857, UL 1008, and UL 62368/60950
Benefits
+10% Annual Bonus
Company
Sterling Engineering
Sterling Engineering is an engineering company providing technical recruitment and engineering project services.
Founded in 1969
501-1000 employees
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