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Entry Level Electrical Engineer

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East Peoria, IL - Salary Range 60-70k

Job Brief

We are currently seeking a highly motivated, energetic, entry-level engineer to join our team. In this role you will be the “technical face” on projects and will be working with clients to design custom (low & medium voltage) switchgear & control solutions to meet their technical specifications.

Responsibilities

Interpret project write-ups, customer specifications, drawings, and correspondence

Research & create Bill of Material

Coordinate with purchasing and suppliers to specify & approve component parts and assemblies

Create AC and DC schematics, component layouts, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams for project submittals, construction drawings and As-built's

Complete project design to match customer specifications

Ensure design complies with applicable codes, NFPA, NEC, and UL (UL891, UL1558, UL Medium Voltage & UL508A)

Coordinate with production, testing and field service to make design decisions at each stage of the project

Coordinate with programmers for hardware selection and integration

Research and learn what new technology is available & applicable for projects

Establish and document standard design processes

Provide technical support to manufacturing and test

Complete design reviews to check accuracy and completeness of designs

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.

Proficient understanding of electrical circuit design principles.

Working knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Familiarity with the NEC Code ( Electrical Code).

Basic understanding of power systems analysis.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Experience with switchgear design or implementation, nice to have.