Electrical Design Engineer I

Marietta, OH on site Until 10/1/2026 First posted August 2, 2026 Last posted August 2, 2026
Job description

Electrical Design Engineer I

Location: Marietta, OH
Job Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Starting Salary: $80,000/year (higher compensation available based on experience)

Position Overview

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer I to support the design, development, and improvement of power distribution equipment. This role will contribute to electrical design projects, product development initiatives, testing, and technical documentation while supporting safe, reliable, and market-ready solutions.

The ideal candidate is a motivated electrical engineer with experience in power systems, circuit design, and electrical documentation who enjoys hands-on problem solving and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support electrical product design activities, including component selection, thermal considerations, mechanical packaging support, and interconnection hardware design.
  • Apply knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, magnetics, and thermal management concepts.
  • Develop engineering specifications and technical documentation for power protection systems.
  • Design switchboard power and control circuits.
  • Create and maintain engineering documents, including schematics and bills of materials (BOMs).
  • Assist with the integration and qualification of third-party devices used in power distribution equipment.
  • Participate in hardware design reviews to evaluate product performance and reliability.
  • Develop and support customer and manufacturing documentation, test procedures, and technical reports.
  • Provide sustaining engineering support for both new and existing power protection products.
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems and subsystems through hands-on testing and analysis.
  • Support product safety certifications and testing with regulatory organizations, including UL, CSA, and IEC standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
  • Experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD drafting software.
  • Experience designing power distribution systems or equipment, including:
    • Power Distribution Units (PDU)
    • Static Transfer Switches (STS)
    • Remote Power Panels (RPP)
    • Switchboards

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using electrical engineering tools such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, signal generators, and related test equipment.
  • Knowledge of three-phase power systems and electrical power distribution.
  • Strong technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Strong laboratory skills with the ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems.

What You'll Bring

  • A strong foundation in electrical engineering principles.
  • Ability to analyze problems and develop practical solutions.
  • Attention to detail when creating designs and technical documentation.
  • Interest in supporting innovative power distribution technologies and product improvements.
About this role

Summary

Design and develop power distribution equipment, support documentation, testing, and regulatory compliance.

Job title

Electrical Design Engineer I

Experience level

entry level

Industry

industry not specified

Location requirements

Marietta, OH, on-site; remote not specified

Salary

$80k+

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AutoCADpower distributioncircuit designBSEE

Preferred skills

oscilloscopesnetwork analyzerspower systemstechnical writing

Specializations

power systemscircuit designelectrical documentationpower distribution
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Marietta, OH 45750, USA

On-site City