Electrical Engineer Job at Sterling Engineering, Richmond, VA

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  • Sterling Engineering
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Are you a detail-driven Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for powering innovation?

Join a forward-thinking engineering team in Henrico, VA where your expertise will directly impact the design, development, and production of critical power distribution systems for industries that keep the world moving.

What You’ll Do

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll take ownership of designing and supporting electrical power systems—from initial concept to production and testing. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all designs are safe, compliant, and efficient.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop electrical layouts for power systems (standard to complex)
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables
  • Create and maintain design documentation including BOMs, schematics, test plans, and operation manuals
  • Partner with CAD designers and engineers to bring concepts to life
  • Lead troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts during manufacturing
  • Conduct prototype testing and analyze performance data
  • Ensure designs meet UL, NFPA, and other relevant standards
  • Maintain effective change control and manage project timelines
  • Promote a strong culture of electrical safety and compliance
  • Provide support throughout the manufacturing process to ensure design integrity

What You Bring to the Table

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited)
  • 8–14 years of experience in electrical design—ideally in critical power distribution or switchgear
  • Familiarity with standards such as UL 891, UL 1558, UL 67, UL 857, UL 1008, UL 62368/60950 is a strong plus
  • Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to interpret and create electrical schematics and blueprints
  • Proven problem-solving abilities in design and production environments

Extra Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (based on experience)
  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and continued learning opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects with cutting-edge technology

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