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Electrical Design Engineer
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions. Lead and contribute to the design and development of electrical and electromechanical products .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electrical design and controls engineering, with a strong focus on developing and integrating electrical control systems, creating technical documentation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Proficient in project management and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to drive product development and continuous improvement.
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Electrical DesignPLC ProgrammingSolidWorks CAD SoftwareProject ManagementElectrical Control Systems
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Hard Skills
Electrical SchematicsWiring DiagramsControl Panel LayoutsTechnical Specifications3D ModelingTesting and ValidationTroubleshootingComponent SelectionAutomation SystemsDesign Validation
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunicationCollaborationAnalytical SkillsTechnical Guidance
Tools & Technologies
SolidWorks ElectricalAutoCAD ElectricalEPLANPLCsHMIsSensorsRelaysMotorsActuatorsIndustrial Communication Networks
Certifications & Qualifications
PMPSix SigmaLean Manufacturing
Industry Keywords
ULNECNFPAIECManufacturing EnvironmentProduct Development ProcessesEngineering DocumentationFunctional SafetyRisk AssessmentBattery Systems
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and contribute to the design and development of electrical and electromechanical products
- Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, bills of material, and technical specifications
- Design and integrate electrical control systems including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, relays, motors, actuators, power distribution, and communications devices
- Support product prototyping, testing, and validation activities
- Evaluate electrical components and technologies
- Develop product specifications, 3D models, and engineering drawings using SolidWorks CAD software
- Collaborate with mechanical engineering, manufacturing, procurement, quality, sales, marketing, suppliers, and vendors
- Provide technical guidance during prototype and production builds
- Manage electrical engineering activities through concept development, design, testing, validation, and production launch
- Create and maintain project schedules, deliverables, and documentation
- Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and project status meetings
- Support Engineering Change Orders and continuous product improvement
- Develop and execute test plans for electrical system performance, functionality, durability, and compliance
- Troubleshoot electrical systems, analyze test results, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and industry standards
- Support product certifications and agency approvals
- Identify opportunities to improve product performance, quality, manufacturability, and cost
- Contribute to engineering processes, design guidelines, and best practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in electrical design, controls engineering, automation, or product development, preferably within a manufacturing environment
- Strong proficiency with SolidWorks; DriveWorks experience is a plus
- Experience designing electrical control systems for industrial equipment, automated systems, or electromechanical products
- Experience with PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial communication networks is highly desirable
- Experience with electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, or equivalent
- Familiarity with UL, NEC, NFPA, IEC, and other applicable electrical standards
- Experience with product development processes, design validation, and engineering documentation
- Strong understanding of electrical distribution, industrial controls, automation systems, and component selection
- Proficiency in creating and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts
- Knowledge of PLCs, relays, contactors, motor starters, VFDs, sensors, encoders, safety circuits, and communication protocols
- Strong project management, troubleshooting, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Master’s degree, industrial gate/access control/perimeter security experience, functional safety and risk assessment experience, battery/solar/low-voltage/wireless systems knowledge, DFM/DFMEA/Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma familiarity, and PMP/Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing certifications are preferred or a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Regular feedback, training, and development opportunities
- Opportunities to grow roles locally, regionally, or internationally
- Diverse and inclusive teams
- Travel required: 0%-10%