Electrical Designer

Build a career with Sweed Machinery, a globally established industrial equipment manufacturer located in beautiful Southern Oregon! We are a fast-growing, fun company that provides superior machinery for recycling, reduction, and material handling solutions to our broad range of customers covering industries from plywood & veneer to wire & cable, and more.

Join our engineering team and work on unique, custom-engineered projects from concept through startup. Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, manufacturing personnel, and customers to create electrical designs that become real-world machines.

What You’ll Do :

• Design electrical systems for custom industrial machinery and equipment.
• Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and interconnect drawings.
• Design industrial control panels and power distribution systems.
• Select electrical components and prepare bills of material.
• Size and specify circuit protection devices, transformers, power supplies, motor starters, VFDs, and servo systems.
• Develop machine safety circuits and control architectures.
• Create and maintain documentation using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Support panel fabrication and machine assembly teams.
• Assist with commissioning and startup activities when required.
• Work directly with internal teams to develop practical design solutions.

What You Bring

• Experience designing industrial control systems.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar electrical CAD software.
• Understanding of industrial electrical systems and machine controls.
• Knowledge of UL 508A, NFPA 79, NEC, and IEC 60204-1.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical specifications.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience working for an OEM, machine builder, systems integrator, or industrial manufacturer.
• Familiarity with CE-marked machinery.
• PLC hardware familiarity.
• PLC programming experience.

• Special Requirements:
• Be able to work in a drug-free environment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and health screening, as well as random drug tests.

Sweed Machinery Benefits:

• Competitive compensation (DOE)
• Paid vacation & holidays.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

To learn more about SWEED visit

This FULL TIME position is open until filled.

NO DROP-INS OR PHONE CALLS.