What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at DVM?
The Electrical Engineer, at Level I, is expected to collaborate effectively at all levels with key stakeholders in the development of quality engineering drawings to meet client and regulatory requirements. The incumbent in these roles will be expected to work with QA and Testing, to ensure a continuous improvement in the level of quality in design and related efficiencies and be prepared to be a hands-on collaborator with members of the production team(s). The Electrical Engineer will be an effective multi-tasker and highly organized with process documentation.
Job Status (FLSA): Full-Time, Exempt
Location: As assigned
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
The following list of responsibilities is not all inclusive, additional projects and/or tasks may be assigned to meet operational needs. DVM retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position should operational needs warrant.
- Create designs specific to low voltage & medium voltage electrical switchgear assemblies/systems, replacement breakers, and related equipment under direct supervision of Senior Engineer.
- Effectively collaborate with the key stakeholders (mechanical engineers, production, purchasing, vendors, etc.) to develop complete drawings, submittals, and BOM packages that meet customer, manufacturing, regulatory, and project requirements.
- Work with QA and Testing group to develop and review testing plans.
- Follow and develop standard design processes and documentations to improve quality and efficiency in engineering design.
- Make changes and corrections in electrical design throughout the life of the product.
- Effectively support other departments such as project management, production, and sales.
- Detailed-oriented and organized in documentations.
- Work closely and proactively with a hands-on approach with the production team to resolve identified issues quickly.
- Complete projects and performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Proficient with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
- Ability to navigate difficult situations and tasks by collaborating effectively with key stakeholders and peers.
- Effective communication and presentation skills and the ability to work with stakeholder teams of various levels of technical understanding.
Education and Experience:
- 4-year bachelor’s degree (required)
- 0-2 years of industry design experience
- Experience in the design of electrical switchgear, UL891, and UL1558 (preferred)
- Experience with REVIT and Inventor (preferred)
- Experience in generator and automation controls, specifically PLC/HMI knowledge of Rockwell/Siemens and Woodward (preferred)
- Satisfactory completion of additional background screening (if applicable).
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to access and navigate each department at the assigned facilities.
- Must be able to communicate effectively using phones or computer software.
- Regularly required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift to 50lbs. at times.
- Must be able to access and navigate each department at the assigned facilities.
- Must be able to travel between DVM locations as needed
DVM Manufacturing LLC is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, and any other protected classes stated by applicable federal and state laws. DVM is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).