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Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems)
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At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
How Will You Make An Impact?
The Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems) will lead design teams focused on unique design projects and challenges in the renewable energy industry. Typical projects may include energy storage systems, power conversion units, or industrial equipment. You will be expected to demonstrate a level of expertise in power systems design that matches or exceeds the expertise of customers. Consult on system architectures, assess technical requirements and competencies needed during quoting and oversee design progressions during product developments. Mentor and lead others in the organization to build team members design capability.
Location (On-site, Hybrid, or Remote?):
This role will be based on-site at the St. Petersburg, FL – Gandy location.
What Will You Do?
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Lead electrical designs of high-power systems from concept to production.
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Assist in business capture efforts, including estimations and planning.
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Develop product requirements from customer input.
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Apply applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.
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Select key electrical components with an emphasis on cost reduction.
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Design system wiring diagrams, electrical panel schematics, and manufacturing outputs.
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Perform design analysis, including DFMEA, derating analysis, arc-fault calculations, heat loss calculations, etc.
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Develop test plans against customer requirements.
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Debug prototype units using standard lab equipment.
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Execute verification test plan using standard lab equipment.
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Write manufacturing test specifications.
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Represent Jabil Design Engineering in technical customer discussions.
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Maintain industry leading knowledge of the latest power conversion trends.
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Perform design reviews.
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Provide guidance to junior engineers.
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Recommend projects to develop Jabil capabilities, potentially resulting in patents, technical publications, or white papers.
How Will You Get Here?
Education:
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
Experience:
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At least 12+ years of relative experience in electrical hardware design is required.
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Experience managing entire design cycles from concept to production.
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Experience with UL9540, UL1741, UL1973, or similar regulatory standards is highly desired.
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Or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training.
Knowlege, Skills, Abilities:
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Electrical design using AutoCAD Electrical, Creo Schematics, Eplan, Solidworks Electrical, or similar.
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Expert level knowledge of the NEC (NFPA 70), UL508A, or IEC equivalents.
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Design and testing of high power systems to commercial product regulatory compliance standards.
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Hands on debug and testing of high voltage power systems ( ≥480V) using standard lab equipment.
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Field commissioning of such systems.
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Successful transfer to mass manufacturing and commercial product launches.
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Exposure working with PLCs and industrial communication protocols.
Benefits you will receive while working with Jabil:
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
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Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
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401K match
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Paid Time Off
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
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Commuter Benefits
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Employee Assistance Program
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Pet Insurance
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Adoption Assistance
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Annual Merit Increases
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Community Volunteer Opportunities
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Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering for high-voltage and medium-voltage power systems.
- Develop detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP).
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and stability studies.
- Design protection and control systems, including relay settings and logic diagrams.
- Select and specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and motors.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, NEC), and client requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
- Review and approve design packages and engineering calculations.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure project success.
- Stay updated on new technologies and industry trends in electrical power engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in electrical power systems design.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, SKM).
- In-depth knowledge of power system components, protection principles, and control systems.
- Proficiency with CAD software for electrical design.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience in consulting or utility environments is a plus.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control systems for power distribution and management.
- Perform detailed electrical calculations, including load analysis, fault current calculations, and voltage drop studies.
- Select appropriate electrical components, including switchgear, transformers, motors, cables, and protection devices.
- Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOM) and technical specifications.
- Oversee the testing and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring functionality and safety.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design and system issues.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE) and project-specific requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and procurement specialists.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Review and approve design documentation, shop drawings, and test reports.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in designing medium and low-voltage power distribution systems.
- Proficiency in using electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and simulation tools (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Experience with control systems, PLC programming, and SCADA systems is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems)
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- Lead the electrical design of power distribution systems for various project types.
- Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, panel schedules, and wiring diagrams.
- Perform load calculations, fault current analysis, and protective device coordination studies.
- Design power distribution, lighting, grounding, and lightning protection systems.
- Select and specify electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, motors, and UPS systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards (NEC, IEEE, ANSI), and client specifications.
- Utilize CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP) for creating detailed design drawings.
- Utilize power system analysis software (ETAP, SKM Power*Tools) for simulation and analysis.
- Provide technical support during the construction phase, including responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (mechanical, structural, civil) and project managers.
- Conduct site surveys and inspections as needed.
- Review and approve electrical designs prepared by others.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers and designers.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure efficient project delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power systems design.
- Proven experience in designing electrical systems for industrial, commercial, or utility projects.
- Expertise in power distribution, protection, and control systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP) and power system analysis software (ETAP, SKM).
- Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and team members.
- Experience with renewable energy integration or specialized industrial systems is a plus.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
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Key responsibilities will include leading the design of high-voltage distribution networks, substation layouts, and renewable energy integration solutions. You will be responsible for creating detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, load calculations, and equipment specifications using industry-standard CAD software. Furthermore, you will conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost estimations for proposed electrical designs. This role requires a deep understanding of power electronics, control systems, and protection schemes. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, project managers, and regulatory bodies, will be essential. You will also mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex electrical engineering projects from inception to completion, with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about innovation and can contribute to the advancement of smart city electrical infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems design.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP, or similar electrical design software.
- In-depth knowledge of NEC, IEEE, and other relevant electrical codes and standards.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) and battery storage systems is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power distribution systems, including single-line diagrams, panel schedules, and wiring layouts.
- Perform electrical load calculations and system sizing.
- Create detailed electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP, or similar software.
- Conduct power system studies such as short-circuit analysis, arc flash hazard analysis, and load flow analysis using software like ETAP.
- Ensure designs comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant industry standards.
- Collaborate with architectural, structural, and mechanical disciplines to integrate electrical systems seamlessly.
- Specify electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, motor control centers, generators, and UPS systems.
- Prepare technical specifications and Bill of Materials (BOM) for electrical components.
- Review shop drawings and submittals from contractors.
- Provide technical support during construction phases and assist with site inspections.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and designers.
- Manage design tasks and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP, and ETAP or similar power system analysis software.
- In-depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant codes and standards.
- Experience with medium and low voltage power distribution systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a team environment.
- Experience in industrial, commercial, or institutional facility design is a plus.
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Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of electrical power systems for industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities.
- Develop detailed electrical designs, including single-line diagrams, schematics, panel schedules, and wiring diagrams.
- Perform power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, motor starting, and arc flash analysis using specialized software.
- Select and specify electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, motor control centers, generators, and UPS systems.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE).
- Prepare technical specifications, Bill of Materials (BOM), and construction documents.
- Provide electrical engineering support during the construction phase, including reviewing submittals and responding to RFIs.
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, structural) to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers and designers.
- Conduct site investigations and existing condition assessments as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Florida or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power system design.
- Proficiency in electrical design and analysis software such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, AutoCAD Electrical, or Revit MEP.
- Thorough knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant industry standards.
- Experience with medium and low voltage power distribution systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience with renewable energy systems or complex industrial controls is a plus.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
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Key responsibilities include designing electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control systems for power infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for performing load calculations, short circuit analysis, and power quality studies. The role involves selecting and specifying electrical components, equipment, and materials, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. You will oversee the development of detailed engineering drawings and documentation using CAD software. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management departments, will be essential to ensure integrated design solutions. The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will also be involved in testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting electrical systems, as well as providing technical support during the construction and operational phases. Mentoring junior engineers and reviewing their work will also be a key responsibility. Staying updated on advancements in electrical engineering technologies and best practices is paramount.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in electrical design, with a significant focus on power systems engineering, is required. Proven experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical) is essential. Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE), and safety regulations is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical. The ability to lead projects, manage multiple tasks, and work effectively in a team environment is necessary. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development within a growing organization.