Electrical Design Engineer I - Sterling Engineering
Naperville, IL
About the Job
Title: Electrical Design Engineer I
Location: Naperville, IL
Location: Naperville, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
As an employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive immediate Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Job Summary:
The Design Engineer I is responsible for carrying out engineering design tasks under ongoing supervision. This role involves collaborating closely with senior engineers to gain technical guidance on standard engineering assignments..
Job Duties:
- Applies technical expertise to designs, ensuring projects align with specifications.
- Communicates challenges related to scope, cost, schedule, and quality.
- Collaborates with Designers and Drafters to finalize design packages.
- Develops familiarity with CAD programs and software analysis tools used in engineering design.
- Assists in preparing basic designs or portions of larger projects, including calculations and drawings.
- Takes the lead on discipline-specific designs for simple projects and supports more complex projects, performing basic technical analyses.
- Engages with clients on a limited basis.
- Understands and adheres to relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.
- Communicates professionally and clearly, ensuring messages are timely and appropriate for the subject matter.
- Identifies key information for communication to clients and stakeholders through team leads and project managers.
- Reviews and self-checks work before submission, ensuring minimal errors, and participates in peer and quality control reviews.
- Performs any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET accredited university
- Knowledge of Computer Aided Design or GIS Design is a plus
- Strong work ethic with desire to work in a production environment
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Source : Sterling Engineering
