Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical design for standard and custom control panels, including product extensions and standardization initiatives
• Author and validate P&IDs, electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and manufacturing documentation
• Interpret customer specifications to develop compliant electrical system solutions
• Specify electrical components and instrumentation in alignment with customer requirements, applicable codes, and cost targets
• Ensure designs comply with applicable standards and regulations such as UL508A, NEC, CE, IEC, and ATEX
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including heater designers and account managers, to develop optimized system solutions
• Support manufacturing and suppliers by resolving technical issues during the build and test phases

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 3–5 years of industrial electrical design experience
• Experience with power and control panel design
• Working knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards
• Proficiency with Solidworks Electrical, EPLAN, or equivalent electrical design tools
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and produce high-quality engineering documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of hazardous area requirements and electrical standards related to control panel integration
• Familiarity with engineering change control processes
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Program
• 401(k) plan with company match and annual performance-based contributions
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave and tuition reimbursement
• Wellness incentives and Employee Personal Assistance Program

About the Company

Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader providing world-class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems. For over 100 years, we have delivered breakthrough thermal solutions that enable our customers to thrive and enrich lives everywhere.