Job Brief
The Electrical Design Technician plays a critical role in applying electrical and electronic theory to assist engineering teams in designing, building, repairing, and modifying electrical components and circuitry. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, technical expertise, and experience in electrical systems to support engineering design decisions. This position is suited for individuals with a background in electrical engineering or a related field, who are eager to contribute to innovative projects in various industries.
Responsibilities
- Assist engineering staff in the design and development of electrical components and systems.
- Build, test, and modify prototypes and electrical circuitry for performance evaluation.
- Analyze and troubleshoot electrical systems to identify and resolve issues.
- Document design specifications, test results, and modifications accurately.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements are met.
- Utilize CAD software to create and update electrical schematics and layouts.
- Maintain compliance with industry standards and safety regulations throughout the design process.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical support as needed.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field.
- Proven experience as an Electrical Design Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, components, and design principles.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical or similar tools.
- Familiarity with industry standards such as NEC and IEC.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
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