Electrical Design Engineer
Position Type: Direct Hire
Position Location: Richmond, IL
Position Salary: $75,000 - $115,000 (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for providing electrical design engineering support and expertise in the definition, design, development, and testing of a wide variety of products in a custom-designed, engineered-to-order manufacturing environment.
- Work as a key part of the engineering design team, establishes technical approach, evaluates risk and provides engineering solutions that meet or exceed the established product requirements.
- Analyze product specifications and performance requirements to determine designs that can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
- Prepare design calculations, product or system layout, detailed drawings, schematics and purchase orders for special components.
- Modify and refine designs, using working models, to conform with customer specifications, production limitations, or changes in design trends.
- Evaluate the feasibility of design ideas, based on factors such as appearance, safety, function, serviceability, budget, and production costs/methods.
- Compile and analyze operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified equipment or product.
- Gather & analyze test data to determine if the design meets functional and performance specifications.
- Lead or participate in design reviews, ensures product requirements are met, engineering intent is maintained, and risks are mitigated prior to release for tooling and production.
- Lead or participate in projects to make improvements (cost-outs, new materials).
- Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering; Higher Education is a plus
- 5+ years of electrical design experience on dry-type or oil-filled transformers.
- Experience designing medium voltage transformers, disc units, 6, 12 and 24 pulses transformers, phase shifting transformers, grounding transformers (zig-zag or delta-wye)
- Computer software expertise including Excel, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and OPS (or similar electrical design calculation programs).
- Excellent analytic problem-solving skills and written and oral communication skills.
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while juggling multiple competing tasks and demands
- Strong work ethic and professional commitment.
Benefits:
- Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401k + Matching
- PTO
- Tuition reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance (Applicable if needed)
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