Electrical Engineer

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Description:

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Job Summary:

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Under the direction of the Engineering Manager/Engineering Lead, the Electrical Engineer I will design electrical control systems for safe, effective, and efficient operation of Forgent products and processes while meeting and exceeding company quality and production standards and customer documentation and delivery requirements. This is an entry-level role within an Engineer-to-Order (ETO) environment; the EE I works on well-defined tasks within a larger project under close supervision, including drafting schematics, bills of materials, and supporting documentation, with significant review and direction from senior engineers.

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Key Responsibilities:

n* Develop and draft electrical schematics, one-lines, three-lines, wire lists, BOMs, and supporting documentation under direction and with significant review from senior engineersnn* Review and interpret customer specifications and sales agreements with guidance from mentors to create designsnn* Learn and apply AutoCAD Electrical tools and libraries; AutoCAD Electrical proficiency is expected — EE I may be developing skills on the job, but independent deliverables require functional competencynn* Develop working knowledge of applicable UL standards (UL 891, UL 1558, UL 508A) and NEC requirements; UL and NEC familiarity is actively developing at this level and is non-negotiable for progressionnn* Comply with applicable codes and customer specifications within a project management structure to ensure workflow remains within schedule and budgetnn* Evaluate and select electrical/electronic components for control systems, switchgear, panelboards, and control panels with guidancenn* Participate in cross-functional teams to address and resolve manufacturing, design, and quality problems, and pursue continuous improvementnn* Attend training and review documentation, procedures, and work instructions to grow technical competencies within the engineering teamnn* Support new product development initiatives by staying current with industry products, technologies, and trendsnn* Maintain strong relationships with Forgent suppliers, manufacturers, and vendorsnn* Provide onsite technical field support with up to 10% local/regional daytrips to customers and suppliers, including occasional domestic travelnn* Follow all housekeeping procedures; comply with all quality and safety regulationsnn

Skills and Experience:

n* Ability to learn to design multi-phase and DC switchgear, switchboards, and panelboards in accordance with customer functional requirements for LV and MV equipmentnn* Developing knowledge of UL 891, UL 1558, and UL 508A standards and NEC requirements — expected to be actively building competency, not yet functionalnn* Ability to learn and use AutoCAD Electrical; functional proficiency required before independent deliverables are assignednn* Support product assembly, manufacturing, and testingnn* Provide project coordination and management support for customer ordersnn* Develop product/project quotes with guidancenn* Establish and maintain internal, customer, and supplier relationshipsnn* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)nn* Ability to learn electrical test equipment related to LV and MV productsnn

Qualifications: Required:

n* BS in Electrical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline; coursework in electrical power systems a plusnn* 0–2 years of engineering or technical experience (internships or co-op included) nn* Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks PDM, or other CAD design tools a plusnn* Exposure to renewables, emerging energy markets, data centers, battery/stored energy, or EV charging stations a plusnn* Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills and ability to solve complex problems through collaboration and innovative thoughtnn

Benefits:

n* PTO/ESSTnn* Paid holidaysnn* $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurancenn* Paid Weeklynn* Vision and Dental Insurancenn* 401K / Life Insurance / STDnn

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Requirements:

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Apply Here:

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Minimum Education Required

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College

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Minimum Experience Required

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5 years

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Shift

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First (Day)

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Number of Openings

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1

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Public Transportation Accessible

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Yes

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Compensation

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$84,000.00 - $91,000.00 / Annually

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Postal Code

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55316

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Job Type

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Full Time

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Place of Work

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On-site

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Requisition ID

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52191

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Job Benefits

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401K