Electrical Design Engineer I
Location
Boston, MA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Materials & Manufacturing
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-02-03
Responsibilities
- Support the design of electrical systems for industrial manufacturing and process equipment.
- Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts for power and control systems.
- Assist with specifying electrical components such as motors, drives, heaters, sensors, and instrumentation.
- Support installation, checkout, and commissioning of electrical systems on the manufacturing floor.
- Work with controls engineers to ensure proper integration of electrical and automation systems.
- Participate in troubleshooting electrical issues in operating equipment and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure electrical designs meet safety standards, codes, and best practices.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience supporting electrical design for industrial or manufacturing systems.
- Experience with industrial power distribution, control panels, or field wiring.
- Ability to read and produce electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Familiarity with industrial electrical standards and safety practices (e.g., NFPA, NEC, IEC).
- Hands-on mindset with interest in working on the manufacturing floor during builds and commissioning.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn in a fast-paced startup environment.
