The role involves designing custom control panels, wiring diagrams, and schematic drawings while conducting IO checkout and validation. Engineers will also manage project documentation, perform technical calculations, and research electrical components to meet project requirements.
Requirements overview
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum 3.4 GPA and possess 0-1 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPlan and a strong understanding of electrical components are required.
DMC is an established project-based engineering and software development firm founded in 1996 serving customers worldwide from our offices in Chicago, Austin, Boston, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Nashville, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, St. Louis, and Washington, D.C. We provide and develop a range of software and engineering services for a broad spectrum of industries. DMC maintains premier technology partnerships with Microsoft, Siemens, and National Instruments.
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Description
Are you passionate about electrical design? As an Entry-Level Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll gain hands-on experience while expanding your expertise in electrical design software, custom control panel design, wiring, schematics, and more! You'll work on innovative projects across diverse industries, collaborate in a team-oriented environment, and apply your technical knowledge to real-world challenges.
Note: The expected start date for this position is Summer 2027.
About DMC
DMC is a leading engineering consulting firm, delivering high-caliber engineering and custom software development services globally. Specializing in innovative solutions for manufacturing, testing, and product development, our expertise spans industries from aerospace to consumer-packaged goods to healthcare, and more. Our engineers excel in staying ahead of cutting-edge technologies and ensuring top-notch solutions. We prioritize technical excellence and cultivate a collaborative environment for independent and team-based work, reflecting our commitment to professional growth and providing forward-thinking solutions to clients.
This role is for any entry level engineer (0-3 years of experience) looking for a position in 2027. We have an exceptional onboarding and training program to help align your skillset with our technical offerings.
Responsibilities
Designs custom control panels, bill of materials, wiring diagrams, schematic diagrams, and one-line power distribution drawings
Conducts IO checkout and validation
Performs enclosure FLA and heat dissipation calculations
Creates and maintains AutoCAD Electrical templates, blocks and symbols library
Organizes and maintains project drawings and technical information
Researches components and identifies electrical requirements from data sheets/manuals
Manages time effectively across multiple projects
Requirements
Engineer Level I (0-1 years of relevant experience)
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (3.4 GPA minimum)
Familiar with electrical schematics
Familiar with electrical design software (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or EPlan preferred)
Understanding of motors, instrumentation and other electrical components with guidance
Ability to comprehend and explain simple control circuits (on/off, latching, etc.)
Capable of occasional travel
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at DMC must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1157-1158.
Additional Information:
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Compensation is based on relevant experience, industry and location standards.
Salary Range
$87,500—$97,500 USD