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Avance Consulting - Houston, TX
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time
Houston, TX
About the position
The Electrical CAD Design Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and testing of electrical systems, specifically focusing on high-voltage and low-voltage equipment. This role ensures compliance with industry standards and specifications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to facilitate successful product development.
Responsibilities
- Create detailed designs for switchgear systems, including circuit breakers, panel boards, and other components.
- Develop and review technical specifications and requirements for switchgear products.
- Perform simulations and tests on switchgear designs to ensure functionality, reliability, and safety.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., IEC, ANSI, UL) and regulations.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and project management, to ensure successful product development.
- Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of design processes, calculations, and test results.
- Assist in troubleshooting design issues and provide technical support during the manufacturing and installation phases.
- Identify opportunities for design improvements and innovations in switchgear technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in electrical design, specifically with switchgear or power distribution systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools; strong understanding of electrical principles and power systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge of software like AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar design tools.
- Experience with power system analysis software.
- Familiarity with emerging technologies in switchgear and power distribution.
