Design Engineer

## **Design Engineer** - Ensure that the QMS confirms to ISO 9001:2015- Ensure processes are delivering intended outcomes- Report to Top Management on the performance of the QMS; on opportunities for improvement; on change requirements; on innovations- Ensure the promotion of customer focus- Ensure the integrity of the QMS is maintained**Roles & Responsibilities**- Responsible for the design, development, and documentation of low to medium voltage switchgear and power distribution systems- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, customer requirements, and MCM quality standards.**Key Responsibilities:**- Design and develop electrical switchgear systems including -- general requirements, elevation and plan views, one-line diagrams, schematics, and control circuits.- Select and specify electrical components such as breakers, relays, CTs, PTs, bus bars, and protective devices.- Create and revise engineering drawings using CAD software (AutoCAD).- Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., IEC, ANSI, UL, IEEE).- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical designers, project managers, and manufacturing teams.- Review and interpret customer specifications and provide technical input during submittal, production, and post-shipment phases.- Maintain project documentation and provide timely updates to project stakeholders.**Work Environment:**- Self-directed, able to work autonomously or with limited direct supervision, receives general instructions on new assignments.- Typical work week - 40 hrs.- Willingness to work 10-20% overtime as needed.- Travel is not required for this position. ## **Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Experience****Qualifications**The successful Project Manager / Engineer must:- Demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness, and impeccable attention to detail and organizational skills while successfully managing many concurrent projects- Define problems, collect and interpret data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner- Communicate clearly and effectively- Read and understand contracts, specifications, technical drawings, procedures, and manuals- Approach others in a tactful manner, react well under pressure, treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position, accept responsibility for own action, and follow through on commitments.- Use strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills through various stages of each project.**Skills/Knowledge/Traits**- Positive attitude- Strong work ethic- Time management skills- Good written and verbal communication skills- Problem-solving skills- Works well under pressure- Team player**Experience & Education****The well-qualified Project Manager / Engineer candidate will have:**- A Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, or an Electrical Emphasis of a more General Engineering degree- A technical degree with a minimum of three years' relevant experience- 3+ years of experience in switchgear or power distribution equipment design.- Experience with CAD and Microsoft software- Familiarity with low and medium voltage systems (up to 38kV).- Strong understanding of electrical protection and control systems.- Knowledge of relevant electrical standards (IEC, IEEE, UL, NEMA, etc.).- Experience with configuration of protective re lays (e.g., SEL, ABB, Siemens).- Hands-on experience in manufacturing or field service of switchgear.