At IEM, were not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, were shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of whats possible.

Whether youre an experienced professional or just starting out, youll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the worlds most dynamic markets.

Position Summary

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Designer to join our Switchgear Design team. Working under the direction of a Lead or Design Engineer, the Electrical Designer will support the development of electrical design packages for low and medium voltage switchgear, assist with CAD-related activities, and help maintain accurate engineering documentation and part records.

This is a hands-on role within a quick-paced, production-driven environment where attention to detail and collaboration are essential to delivering high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

- Work with engineering team to develop complete electrical design packages for low and medium voltage switchgear in accordance with customer specifications and applicable codes and standards under the direction of a Lead or Design Engineer.
- Assist Electrical Design Engineers with day-to-day design tasks, including drawing updates, BOMs, and engineering transmittals.
- Support CAD-related activities such as updating drawings, redlines, schematic revisions and support on the shop floor under the direction of a Lead or Design Engineer.




- Assist with the organization and maintenance of engineering documentation and reference materials.
- Create and maintain accurate part descriptions in the engineering and ERP systems (Infor/Work Net), ensuring consistency and adherence to IEM naming standards.
- Review and update existing part records to correct inaccuracies, eliminate duplicates, and align descriptions with current design standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager or Lead Engineer.

Qualifications

- Associate6s Degree or Technology Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field.
- Experience reading and producing electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams for switchgear or similar power distribution equipment.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical design.
- Working knowledge of UL standards applicable to switchgear, NEC, CEC and power distribution equipment.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to design accuracy, documentation quality, and adherence to established engineering processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Prior experience in a custom switchgear, MCC, or power distribution manufacturing environment is desired.

Workplace Conditions





- On-site at an IEM manufacturing facility; office and production floor environment.
- Regular shop floor interaction with production, wiring, and assembly teams.
- Standard business hours with occasional overtime during peak production periods.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $64,000-$84,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Why Join IEM

At IEM, youll join a team that powers some of the worlds most ambitious projects. Were engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If youre driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, wed love to hear from you.

Your creativity and passion can help us achieve excellent thingsome be part of the journey.

Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

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