Sr. Electrical Design Engineer

Thinkpath Engineering Services (TES) is looking for a Sr. Electrical Design Engineer to work onsite at a customer located in Tampa, FL.  This will be a contract-to-direct hire position after 6 months.

The candidate will work closely with Mechanical Designers and Engineers in integrating controls into the electrical systems. The candidate must be familiar with electrical power generation, distribution, and various control systems to include PLCs, generator digital controls, and human machine interfaces. Experience with 2D CAD is required, experience with 3D CAD is desirable. The position requires close teamwork with other employees in engineering as well as support, both within the company and with subcontractors.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Prepare, edit and maintain electrical schematics, panel diagrams, cable assembles, and wiring drawings using AutoCAD software.
• Create, maintain and troubleshoot PLC systems.
• Be able to source components based upon customer requirements and specifications.
• Confer with engineering team and suppliers/vendors to develop the product.

Experience and Education

• Education: 4-year Electrical Engineering degree with 10+ years of hands-on experience or
• 2-year technical college degree/military experience with 15+ years of electrical and controls design/drawing experience.
• Experience designing electrical control systems and power generation and distribution systems. To include prototype builds, production builds, schematic designs, and troubleshooting and diagnosing system issues.
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), problem solving, technical documentation/communication.
• Experience with electrical power from low voltage AC (120/208V) through medium voltage (15kV).
• Understanding electrical design techniques, circuit protections, and principals involved in development of electrical drawings for Technical Data Packages (TDP).
• Previous experience using SolidWorks and 2D computer aided design (CAD) software to create schematics, wiring diagrams, and routing layouts engineering drawings.
• Must be eligible to receive U.S. Security Clearance

Thinkpath Engineering Services, LLC (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977. Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; Marietta, GA and Toronto, ON.

TES provides the following engineering services:

Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services

CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.

Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.

Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.