Design Engineer - Electrical

# Design Engineer – Electrical ## Job Summary The **Design Engineer – Electrical** is responsible for the electrical design and engineering of power, substation, and distribution transformers. This role supports projects from concept design through manufacturing and testing, ensuring high-performance transformer solutions that comply with international standards such as IEEE, ANSI, and IEC. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs, improve processes, and stay abreast of technological advancements in transformer engineering. ## Responsibilities - **Customer & Proposal Engineering Support:** Collaborate with the sales team to review customer RFQs and technical specifications, developing accurate and compliant quotations for transformer inquiries while minimizing costs and risks. - **Design Documentation:** Prepare and review electrical design calculations, drawings, and technical reports aligned with customer requirements and applicable standards. - **Simulation & Engineering Analysis:** Use specialized software tools (e.g., Maxwell, Andersen, MATLAB) for transformer modeling and simulation to improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency. - **Customer Engagement:** Participate in customer meetings, design reviews, and technical discussions to provide engineering clarifications and build confidence in proposed solutions. - **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Work closely with mechanical design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams to ensure designs are practical, manufacturable, and cost-effective. - **Prototype & Production Support:** Support prototype development, factory testing, and production ramp-up, including root cause analysis and driving design improvements for manufacturing or field issues. - **Technology & Industry Awareness:** Stay updated on advancements in transformer design, materials, and emerging technologies to enhance engineering outcomes. - **Process & Standards Development:** Assist in developing and implementing internal engineering standards, best practices, and design processes. ## Qualifications - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in **Electrical Engineering**. - 5–10 years of experience in **transformer electrical design**. - Strong understanding of **power and distribution transformer design principles**. - Proficiency in engineering and simulation tools such as **Ansys (Maxwell and others)**, **Andersen**, **MATLAB**. - Working knowledge of **AutoCAD** or similar engineering drafting tools. - Strong **analytical** and **problem-solving** abilities. - Excellent **communication skills** for collaboration with engineering teams, manufacturing, and customers. - Knowledge of **international transformer standards** (IEEE, ANSI, IEC). - Experience supporting design, proposal engineering, and manufacturing processes for the **US market**. ##