Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Electrical Design Engineer

$70 - $85 per hour

SaidGig

Role Overview

Apply hands-on electrical engineering expertise to analyze, evaluate, and resolve complex electrical design and system-level challenges across a range of applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, analyze, and evaluate electrical designs against technical requirements, specifications, and system-performance needs.
  • Design and review electrical systems, circuits, equipment, and components, including distribution and power systems, control panels, switchgear, and motor control systems.
  • Interpret electrical schematics, single-line and wiring diagrams, layouts, equipment specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Perform load-flow, voltage-drop, short-circuit, protection-coordination, and equipment-sizing calculations.
  • Assess design alternatives, engineering trade-offs, and system performance, identifying potential issues and improvements.
  • Validate designs, calculations, assumptions, and technical approaches against project requirements and engineering standards.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on industry experience as an Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or Electrical Design Specialist.
  • Bachelor''s, Master''s, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical system design, power systems, and engineering principles.
  • Practical experience designing or evaluating electrical systems for industrial facilities, infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, renewable energy, building services, or energy storage.
  • Experience with low- and medium-voltage systems, electrical protection, equipment sizing, and power distribution.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM Power Tools, EPLAN, Revit, or comparable electrical design and engineering tools is a plus.
  • Practical experience applying electrical engineering principles to real-world electrical systems is strongly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • An advanced degree or professional engineering certification.
  • Experience conducting power-system studies, including load-flow, short-circuit, and protection-coordination analysis.
  • Experience specifying and sizing transformers, switchgear, cables, motors, and protection equipment.
  • Experience with industrial automation, instrumentation, or control systems.
  • Experience designing electrical systems for manufacturing facilities, data centers, renewable energy projects, or other complex infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with IEC, IEEE, NEC, or comparable electrical codes and standards.
  • Experience reviewing vendor drawings, equipment datasheets, technical submittals, and engineering designs.

Work Terms

  • Remote, hourly engagement.
  • Work focuses on technical problem-solving, electrical design analysis, and expert evaluation across electrical engineering, electrical design, power systems, and industrial electrical systems.

Compensation

$70 to $85 per hour.

Eligibility

Qualified applicants are considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Electrical Design Engineer in United States vacancy
  • $110k - $135k

    Description:   Pure Power is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and produce construction documents for utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) projects of 50 MW and larger. Pure Power is an engineering firm specializing in complex, high... 
    Suggested
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Pure Power Engineering

    Denver, CO
    1 day ago
  • $115k - $130k

    Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power ElectronicsLocation: Greater Huntsville, ALSalary: $115K-$130K +benefits.On-Site - Huntsville, AL - relo allowance availableCompany OverviewOur client is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of automotive connectivity... 
    Suggested
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Tri-S Recruiters

    Huntsville, AL
    4 days ago
  • $69.6k - $104.4k

     ...to include but not limited to conducting design feasibility and cost analysis, strength...  ...R&D is expected. Work with higher level engineers and experts to ensure components and parts...  ..., and Skills ~ Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. ~0-6 years... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Relocation package

    Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am.,LLC

    Raymond, OH
    more than 2 months ago
  • $106.6k - $163.4k

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Power Design Engineer to design and develop high-performance power delivery systems for advanced electronics...  ...:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field.2+ years... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Local area
    Work from home
    Relocation package

    General Motors

    Warren, MI
    8 hours ago
  • $81.2k - $101.5k

     ...system layouts for ATV/SxS prototype vehicles using computer-aided design software that achieve concept targets, function requirements,...  ...Minimum Educational Qualifications: ~ Bachelors Engineering Degree in related field. Minimum Experience: ~2+... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Overseas
    Relocation package

    American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

    Raymond, OH
    23 days ago
  • Pure Power Engineering is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Electrical/Solar Design Engineer specializing in utility-scale solar projects. As a part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in designing and optimizing large-scale photovoltaic systems, ensuring high... 

    Pure Power Engineering

    Kansas City, KS
    16 days ago
  •  ...affordable and accessible to all.Job OverviewJoin us in supporting the transformation of renewable energy at scale. As an Electrical Design Plant Engineer on our Power Supply Engineering Services team, you will play a key role in the design and integration of electrical... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Work at office
    Long distance
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Portland General Electric

    Portland, OR
    8 hours ago
  • $120k - $210k

     ...Lead Electrical Design EngineerCompany: MG Engineering D.P.C. (MGE)Location: New York City, New YorkDiscipline: Electrical Engineering | MEP/Building SystemsEmployment Type: Full-TimeBase Salary Range: $120,000–$210,000+ annuallyPotential Total Compensation: $140,000–$... 
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Luxus

    New York, NY
    5 days ago
  • $118.57k - $125.05k

    Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field...  ...ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:As an Electrical Hardware Design Engineer, you will be a key part of a cross-functional team... 
    Flexible hours

    General Dynamics Mission Systems

    Bloomington, MN
    3 days ago
  • $146k - $183k

     ...Lead Electrical Design Engineer (Finance) As a Lead Electrical Design Engineer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a key role in leading and managing electrical engineering projects. You will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and implementation... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Honeywell Aerospace US LLC in

    Minneapolis, MN
    2 days ago
  • ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a dynamic Design Engineer II to join our team. In this role, you will engage in a variety of engineering...  ...with senior engineers, designers, and drafters to develop electrical design packages for complex projects, contributing... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Flexible hours

    EN Engineering

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...EnCore, a proud Boeing subsidiary, where we design and build innovative aircraft cabin...  ...737 Sky Interior. With in-house design, engineering, and certification, we stay clearly ahead...  ...start soaring to new heights!JOB SUMMARYThe Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for the... 
    Permanent employment

    EnCore Group

    Huntington Beach, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.Job SummaryAs an Electrical/I&C Design Engineer at Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant, your role will be to provide engineering evaluations and documentation to support... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area

    Luminant

    Glen Rose, TX
    1 day ago
  • $78.6k - $112k

     ...a team of highly skilled, and highly passionate people. The Electrical Design, will research and design components and electrical/electronic...  ...from a variety of sources, including:conversations with engineers, product managers, suppliers, etc.technical documents,operation... 
    Full time
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Work visa

    Toro Company

    Perry, OK
    4 days ago
  •  ...air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas...  ...excitement of being on a team that wins.Job DescriptionThe Electrical Engineer plays a key role in the design, development, and support of... 
    Minimum wage
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Local area

    Teledyne FLIR

    Goleta, CA
    4 days ago
  • Job DescriptionJob Title: Electrical EngineerWorking Pattern: Hybrid - 3 Days a week in the officeWorking...  ...within the E24S group for an Electrical Engineer. As the Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for the delivery and design of electrical power systems. This role is... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    3 days per week

    Rolls-Royce

    Bristol, SD
    3 days ago
  • We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing team. Electrical design and equipment upgrades, medium and high voltage power distribution system design in an industrial setting, equipment design and selection including motor control... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work

    Brown and Caldwell

    Virginia Beach, VA
    2 days ago
  •  ...SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER, SATELLITE PAYLOAD (STARLINK)The Starlink team designs, builds, and operates the world’s most advanced communication... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Internship
    Weekend work

    SpaceX

    Palo Alto, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...85347-368952GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:To determine and implement electrical designs that meet cost and schedule objectives and customer requirements...  ..., and wire lists.Provides design input to mechanical engineers and CAD design team.Reviews and approves drawings.Supports production... 
    Contract work
    Temporary work

    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

    Dallastown, PA
    6 days ago
  • $80.8k - $120.8k

     ...PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high...  ...designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial...  ...natural gas trucks, and medium duty diesel-electric hybrids.Job Functions:Design and release... 

    Paccar

    Kirkland, WA
    3 days ago
  • Job OverviewAs a Switchgear Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and engineering of UL 891 low-voltage switchgear systems...  ...a focus on busbar systems, control schemes, and integrated electrical/mechanical assemblies. This role combines electrical power... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Hubbell

    Knightdale, NC
    4 days ago
  • Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain...  ...ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary: Complete Electrical Engineering items needed to design, build, ship, and service our products.Role... 
    Local area

    Lincoln Electric Holdings

    Coldwater, OH
    2 days ago
  •  ...partner with many of the world’s leading manufacturers to deliver engineered solutions for the industrial, marine, utility, manufacturing...  ...capabilities and we are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to help build the next generation of our low-voltage... 
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office

    AWC

    Baton Rouge, LA
    8 hours ago
  •  ...belonging.  Be Connected. Be Valued. Be You. We hope you’ll consider joining our team. Position Summary:The Senior Principal Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for assessing, defining, and implementing Swagelok electronic design and architecture standards and... 
    Contract work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Swagelok

    Solon, OH
    3 days ago
  • $148k - $163k

     ...position is for an experienced Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Design Engineer. We’re looking for someone with a long detailed and proven track...  ...Speedstack + SI9000, CST, HFSS, etc. The Senior System Electrical Engineer is responsible for the development of circuit cards... 
    Full time
    For contractors

    Cubic Corporation

    San Diego, CA
    3 days ago
  • Mechanical Design EngineerMUST HAVE experience working in Heavy Equipment or at an OEM...  ...well-established company!️ Report to an Engineering Manager with excellent tenure with the company...  ...will include: Complete mechanical and electrical design of equipment, spending the... 
    Temporary work
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Relocation

    Affinity Executive Search

    Bucyrus, OH
    2 days ago
  • $90k - $135k

     ...: $90,000 to $135,000 DOE Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Benefits: Competitive benefits Job Description:Wichita-based...  ...parts manufacturer is currently seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design electrical power conversion products for... 
    Work at office

    The Specialist Group

    Wichita, KS
    6 days ago
  •  ...unique place to work.Job DescriptionPOSITION TITLE: Project Engineer, ElectricalREPORTS TO: Lead Project Engineer, ElectricalPRINCIPAL...  ...modernizations crane control engineer responsible for all electrical design activities, hardware selection, program development, and... 
    Work at office

    Konecranes

    New Berlin, WI
    2 days ago
  •  ...are our people, who carry forth our core values, brand, and reputation for performance.We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in the Atlanta that will support Mission Critical construction operations throughout the country. The ideal... 
    Contract work
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Holder Construction Group

    Atlanta, GA
    8 hours ago
  •  ...Come join our team as a Design Engineer!  The position of Design Engineer is critical to providing high quality HVAC, Plumbing system designs and construction drawings that maximize installation efficiency and provide long-term value to our customers. RESPONSIBILITIES... 
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Weekend work

    R. T. Moore Co., Inc.

    Indianapolis, IN
    more than 2 months ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Electrical Design Engineer. Be the first to apply!