Electro-Mechanical Switchboard Design Engineer

About Nav-TechNav-Tech Inc. is a growing manufacturer of engineered-to-order low- and medium-voltage switchgear, power distribution equipment, and custom electrical enclosures, serving contractors, utilities, and OEM customers across the New York metro area and across the USA. Nav-Tech is a division of Eleconnex, a private equity-backed electrical products platform, and is investing in its engineering organization to support a growing backlog of utility and commercial projects. Engineers at Nav-Tech own designs end to end — from customer specification through drawings, production support, and testing — rather than working on one narrow slice of a large product line.

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Position SummaryWe are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with 5–10 years of experience designing low- and/or medium-voltage switchgear and power distribution equipment. The engineer will translate customer specifications into compliant, manufacturable switchgear designs; produce one-line diagrams, layout and fabrication drawings, and bills of material; select protective devices; and support production and testing through release. This is a hands-on design role in a fast-moving engineered-to-order shop, reporting to the Engineering Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities• Design low- and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, and power distribution assemblies to UL 891 and/or UL 1558, from customer specification to released drawing package• Prepare one-line diagrams, three-line and control/wiring diagrams, equipment layouts, and bills of material• Perform or review short-circuit, coordination, and load calculations; select and apply molded case and power circuit breakers, disconnects, metering transformers, and copper bus• Ensure designs comply with NEC, NEMA, ANSI/IEEE, and applicable UL standards; support UL construction reviews and witness testing• Use 2D/3D CAD to create models and drawings for customer projects, enclosures, and bus work• Review customer specifications and submittals; respond to technical questions from customers, consulting engineers, and inspectors in coordination with the sales team• Support production during build — resolve design questions on the floor, disposition non-conformances, and drive design changes that reduce cost or lead time• Write and execute test protocols and final test reports for completed equipment• Contribute to engineering standards, templates, and process discipline as the department grows
Required Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university• 5–10 years designing low- or medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, or power distribution equipment• Working knowledge of UL 891 and/or UL 1558, NEC, NEMA, and ANSI/IEEE standards• Experience preparing one-line diagrams and performing short-circuit and protective device selection/coordination• Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD (e.g., AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks, or Inventor) and Microsoft Office• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to manage multiple projects in an engineered-to-order environment• Clear written and verbal communication with customers, production, and managementPreferred Qualifications• Experience at a switchgear or power equipment manufacturer such as Eaton, Schneider Electric, Siemens, ABB/Hitachi Energy, ASCO Power Technologies, Powell Industries, Myers Power Products, Vertiv, or similar• Experience with power system analysis software (SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower)• Familiarity with sheet metal design, copper bus fabrication, and GD&T• Experience supporting UL file maintenance, witness testing, or field labeling
Schedule and Location Full-time, on-site at 155 Marcus Blvd, Hauppauge, NY 11788. Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates. xzbcwsv Benefits Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and holidays.