Now Hiring: NPD Electrical Engineer II

Job Description Job Description Salary: Now Hiring: NPD Electrical Engineer II Engineering the Systems That Power Whats Next at Mestex At Mestex, we dont just design HVAC equipment we build scalable, engineered systems that perform in demanding environments. Our strength comes from long-tenured employees, strong cross-functional collaboration, and disciplined engineering processes. We are currently seeking an NPD Electrical Engineer II to support New Product Development with a focus on AutoCAD Electrical automation, rules-based configuration, and manufacturing-ready electrical design. This is a hands-on engineering role within our NPD team, reporting directly to the NPD Manager Why Join Mestex? Proven stability with long-tenured employees Exempt position (Grade E-10) Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package 401(k) with company match and profit sharing Paid holidays and PTO Structured stage-gate development environment Cross-functional collaboration with Mechanical, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain What Youll Do Build Rules-Driven Electrical Design Automation Develop and maintain AutoCAD Electrical templates, symbol libraries, parametric blocks, and drawing standards Encode selection rules to automatically generate: One-line diagrams Schematics Panel layouts Bills of Materials (BOMs) Integrate configurator, CAD, and ERP data for scalable design output Perform Electrical Design & Calculations Size and select three-phase power components (up to 600V) Conduct short circuit and protection calculations Perform conductor sizing and low-voltage control wiring design (relays, sensors, VFDs) Own Documentation & Change Control Produce and maintain schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and interconnect drawings Drive Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) within PLM Partner with Supply Chain on alternates and cost optimization Verification, Compliance & Release Author electrical DVP&R test plans Execute bench and lab validation Support pilot builds and manufacturing readiness Participate in DFMEA/PFMEA activities Prepare documentation for UL/CSA/IEC and NEC/NFPA compliance coordination Manufacturing & Cross-Functional Support Ensure safety, manufacturability, reliability, and cost targets are achieved Triage production build issues and implement corrective actions Provide engineering data to support marketing literature and final configuration outputs What Were Looking For Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field 35 years of progressive electrical design experience Strong expertise in: Three-phase power systems (up to ~600V) Low-voltage control wiring Panel layout and wiring conventions AutoCAD Electrical (symbol libraries, cross-referencing, PLC I/O footprints, reports) Rules-based configuration or CPQ systems Working knowledge of UL/CSA/IEC standards Familiarity with EMC/EMI fundamentals and NEC/NFPA 70 & 70E Strong communication skills High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects independently The Right Fit This role is ideal for an engineer who: Thinks in systems and automation Enjoys building scalable engineering infrastructure Is comfortable working independently while collaborating cross-functionally Wants to create designs that move seamlessly from configurator to plant floor If youre looking to own automation, streamline design outputs, and build products that are both technically sound and manufacturing-ready this is your opportunity. Mestex is an Equal Opportunity Employer.