Electrical Design Engineer
- Madison, United States
- Mid Level
- 5+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
Skills
Required
- Electrician
- electrical build / electrical systems / manufacturing support / field-based
- detailed schematics
- electrical prints
- EBOMs
- NEC
Preferred
- print review
- NEC compliance
- prompt
- schematic reviews
- print reviews
- EBOM
YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: As an Electrical Design Engineer at nVent Management Company, you will be a crucial technical resource responsible for the accuracy, quality, and intent of electrical project documentation.
About Nvent
- We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own.
- Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
- We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world.
- We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes.
- We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
- Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis.
- Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE.
- Learn more at www.nvent.com .
- Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
- Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers.
- Innovative & adaptable
- Dedicated to absolute integrity
Responsibilities
- This internally focused role emphasizes detailed schematic and print review, NEC compliance, and prompt release of electrical drawings and EBOMs.
- You will handle several active projects, collaborate closely with external engineering leads, and offer technical assistance to Production while prioritizing design integrity.
- Own the accuracy, quality, and electrical build intent across schematic reviews, print reviews, and EBOM and print releases for assigned projects
- Lead detailed schematic and electrical print reviews to ensure builds are complete, clear, and ready for customer submittal
- Lead the completion of initial electrical drawing packages, ensuring alignment with NEC requirements and internal electrical standards
- Ensure adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and detailed electrical design intent throughout all released drawings and BOMs Support Production by responding to design-related questions and resolving issues that arise during build and test phases
- Manage a heavy active-project workload efficiently, maintaining focus and minimizing task switching across concurrent efforts
- Participate in technical handoffs from external engineering leads, ensuring clear understanding of scope, assumptions, and development requirements
- Provide assistance with EBOM and print release tasks
- Engineering, Production, and Project Management Familiarity with tools such as Bluebeam (or other PDF annotation software), ERP systems such as Epicor (or similar), and Microsoft Office Suite, preferred A meticulous attitude paired with a strong dedication to accuracy, quality, and the integrity of the build WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions.
Requirements
- Assist with the assessment and selection of long-lead materials and major electrical equipment to support project schedules and build readiness YOU HAVE: A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent field experience (such as a Journeyman Electrician background), preferred 5+ years of experience in electrical build, electrical systems, manufacturing support, or field-based electrical work, preferred
- Solid knowledge of electrical theory with the capability to read, interpret, and review detailed schematics and electrical prints
- Experience crafting, reviewing, and releasing electrical bills of materials (EBOMs), preferred
- Working knowledge of NEC requirements and the ability to apply them consistently during build review and release activities
- Demonstrated capability to perform efficiently in concentrated settings while handling several ongoing projects
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including
- Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented
- Optimistic and energizing
- Accountable for performance
Benefits
- We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
- Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
Benefits to support the lives of our employees
- Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being.
- We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
- A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
- Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.
- At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
- People are our most valuable asset.
- Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.
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