Electrical Integration Engineer I

Job Description

### Electrical Integration Engineer I

**Location:** Virginia Beach, VA

**Job Type:** Full-Time

**Starting Salary:** $80,000/year (Higher compensation available based on experience)

### Position Summary

We are seeking an Electrical Integration Engineer I to support the design, installation, testing, and integration of electrical systems used in power-generation equipment and industrial enclosures. This role combines engineering, troubleshooting, production support, and technical guidance.

The ideal candidate is experienced with electrical schematics, control wiring, power-generation equipment, and electrical testing, with the ability to identify and resolve issues before equipment is shipped.
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**Key Responsibilities**
* Review electrical designs, schematics, drawings, layouts, and specifications for production requirements and NEC compliance.
* Develop electrical drawings, bills of material (BOMs), and equipment specifications.
* Support electrical design and proposal requirements with Sales Engineering.
* Provide guidance and training to electricians on schematic interpretation, installation, testing, labeling, and safe work practices.
* Establish and communicate standard approaches for electrical component layout and installation.
* Inspect and test completed equipment using drawings, specifications, and defined test procedures.
* Identify electrical discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions with production leadership.
* Perform load calculations and standard electrical computations.
* Read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, layouts, and technical specifications.
* Review incoming third-party electrical materials and coordinate requirements for their integration.
* Support cross-training of production personnel on electrical systems and processes.
* Provide technical assistance with electrical troubleshooting, installation, and testing.
* Provide on-the-job technical guidance related to equipment, tools, and work methods.
* Use initiative to establish appropriate work methods and priorities.
* Support customer and job-site technical needs as required.

**Required Qualifications**
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
* Minimum 3 years of experience involving the design, installation, and testing of electrical equipment.
* Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
* Experience designing and building control panels for basic electromechanical systems.
* Proficiency with electrical test equipment and testing methods, including multimeters, amp meters, functional testing, and defined indicators.
* Understanding of AC/DC electricity and electrical theory.
* Working knowledge of the current National Electrical Code (NEC).
* Strong understanding of power-generation equipment, including:

* Generators

* Transformers

* Switchboards

* Controllers

* Circuit breakers

* Motors

* Heating units

* Conduit systems
* Ability to perform basic programming of electrical equipment such as displays, sensors, and HMIs.
* Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions.
* Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
* Professional customer communication and relationship skills.
* Ability to work effectively with engineering, production, electrical, and management teams.
* Strong organization and attention to detail.
* Willingness to travel to job sites as needed.

**Preferred**
* Experience with power-generation systems, electronics controls, and fuel-system integration.
* Experience troubleshooting and integrating electrical systems in manufacturing environments.
* Experience providing technical training or guidance to electricians and production personnel.

**Work Environment**
* Work is performed in both office and manufacturing environments.
* Requires periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer use, and hands-on equipment work.
* Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, and management.
* Ability to travel between local facilities when needed.
* Must be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

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