Electrical Engineer – Job Description
Overview:
An Electrical Engineer designs, develops, tests, and supervises the manufacturing of electrical equipment, systems, and components. This can include power generation and distribution systems, control systems, communications systems, and electronic devices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical systems and components to required specifications.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates for new projects.
- Create technical drawings, schematics, and documentation using CAD software.
- Perform testing, troubleshooting, and analysis of systems and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with industry safety standards, codes, and regulations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers.
- Oversee manufacturing, installation, and commissioning processes.
- Maintain and improve existing electrical infrastructure.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, MATLAB, PSpice).
- Strong understanding of circuit design, signal processing, and electrical safety.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Preferred:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward certification.
- Experience in a specific industry (e.g., power systems, telecommunications, automation).