Electrical Design Engineer

Description

• Produce comprehensive wiring schematics, conduit schedules, and panel layouts in AutoCAD and Inventor for diesel and natural gas gensets, ensuring clarity in every reference, layer, and legend.
• Provide data-driven field support by diagnosing startup, commissioning, and controls problems for technicians through root-cause-based recommendations.
• Serve as a technical reference for customers, translating application questions into concise recommendations and solutions documented in formal engineering notes.
• Follow standard protocols to ensure consistent high-quality products that meet or exceed customer requirements.
• Assemble, index, and track all drawings, studies, and data sheets through the approval cycle, documenting every revision for full traceability.
• Verify compliance by auditing project drawings, vendor prints, and specifications against UL, NFPA 70/110, ISO, and customer standards; log and resolve variances before release.
• Size and specify breakers, relays, PLC/HMI hardware, and interface circuits that integrate seamlessly with low to medium-voltage paralleling switchgear and DC control systems.
• Deliver dimensioned one-lines, BOMs, and labor take-offs to the Sales team to ensure quotes reflect real scope, margin, and risk.
• Engineer control panel and breaker assemblies.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Caterpillar toolsets (CAT® ET, CAT® Monitoring Software, SIS Web, TMI, EDDC) is highly desirable.
• Thorough understanding of relevant codes and standards such as NFPA 70/110, NEC, NEMA, UL, IEEE.
• Electrical engineering expertise, particularly in electrical and control panel design.
• Exposure to generator paralleling switchgear, remote-fuel supply, and remote-cooling systems is preferred.
• Expert-level 2D drafting in AutoCAD; 3D modeling experience required (Inventor preferred, or comparable platforms accepted).
• Working knowledge of diesel- and natural-gas generator sets is preferred; familiarity with lithium-ion energy-storage systems is a plus.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, dental & vision
• Transportation benefits
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Peoria,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025.
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Short and long-term disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance