About this opportunity
Dunham-Bush USA lists this Electrical Engineer opportunity in homestead, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary:
The Electrical Engineer will design, develop, and test electrical systems and controls for HVAC manufacturing, with a primary focus on electrical starter and control panel design, switchboard fabrication, and plant facility oversight. This role will also oversee DDC controller-based hardware and software configurations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and provide technical support to cross-functional teams. The position requires strong electrical engineering knowledge, hands-on troubleshooting skills, and experience with control systems in HVAC applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop electrical starter and control panels, including switchboard fabrication and oversight of manufacturing plant electrical systems.
Program and configure DDC controller-based hardware and software, ensuring accurate operation sequences for chiller, airside, and package units.
Prepare design documents, including electrical data, schematics, operation manuals, and technical specifications for new and existing product platforms.
Review factory orders for compliance with customer requirements, applicable standards, and sound engineering principles.
Support the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical panels and control systems, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Create and maintain bills of materials (BOM), purchased part specifications, and documentation for special projects and highly customized HVAC products.
Collaborate with Sales/Marketing, Warranty Service, Quality Control, and Production departments to resolve technical issues and support product development.
Assist Purchasing with sourcing components and evaluating vendor quality to ensure reliable electrical system performance.
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for electrical system issues.
Train and provide guidance to technicians and production staff on electrical systems, control sequences, and troubleshooting procedures.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
3-4 years of experience in electrical engineering within HVAC or manufacturing environments; experience with PLC/DDC programming is preferred.
Strong knowledge of electrical design, control systems, and HVAC-specific applications.
Familiarity with product safety certification processes (ETL, AHRI) is an advantage.
Proficient in MS Office and engineering documentation software.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork skills.
Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
Proactive and innovative approach to engineering challenges.
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
401K Retirement Plan
PTO after the 90-day period
Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability are paid 100% by the company
Ten paid holidays set by the company
Dunham-Bush is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
Worksite address
homestead, FL, 33032, US
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