Senior Electrical Engineer – Switchgear Design / Drawings

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

At Siemens Electrification & Automation, we power today’s grids and invest in future grid innovations. Our national headquarters is in Wendell, NC — in the heart of the Research Triangle, about 20 minutes east of Raleigh. Enjoy top-rated schools, a mild four-season climate, easy access to mountains and coast, and a cost of living that lets your compensation go further than most major metros — without trade-offs.

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to create drawings for switchgear design for manufacturing, with onsite work and opportunities to work from home.

This Hybrid position is based in Wendell, NC. We strongly encourage local candidates to apply. Domestic relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.

You’ll make a difference by:

• Prepare Design Approval & Certified Drawing Packages for Customer and Manufacturing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a collaborative team environment.
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members to enhance their skill set.
• Perform Peer Quality review with high degree of accuracy.
• Create BOM associated with projects.
• Create and review wiring diagrams, Schematic Diagrams, Three Line Diagrams for GMSG and SIMOVAC.
• Ensure all designs meet Siemens Standard Design Guideline and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing Liaison team, and internal Project Engineer team.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or related field) plus Five (5) or more years of experience creating drawings for switchgear design for manufacturing environment -OR- Associate's degree in electrical engineering (or related field) plus Eight (8) or more years of direct experience.
• Proven experience designing medium voltage switchgear, detailed wiring diagrams, schematics, one- and three- line drawing, and other manufacturing drawings specifically including switchgear.
• Demonstrable knowledge of control concepts.
• Strong understanding of breaker control wiring, protection relays, NEC /IEEE/UL and other electrical design standards related to switchgear.
• Experience with AUTOCAD, EBASE, EPLAN, SAP, SHAREPOINT & MS OFFICE.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced knowledge of Siemens switchgear products or other switchgear brands.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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