Electrical Design Engineer – Low-Voltage Power Systems

Job overview

The Electrical Design Engineer – Low-Voltage Power Systems role is onsite in Houston, TX, with work split between the engineering office and manufacturing floor. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive salary and performance incentives. AWC is expanding its in-house power systems manufacturing capabilities. The engineer designs and standardizes motor control centers, switchboards, and low-voltage switchgear to meet customer requirements and applicable standards. The role works with customers, manufacturers, and fabrication teams to develop practical designs, improve repeatable production, and support AWC’s growing power systems business.

What you'll do

• Design low-voltage motor control centers, switchboards, and switchgear
• engineer lineups, replacement buckets, retrofit assemblies, and modifications
• develop standardized designs
• create diagrams, schematics, layouts, bills of material, and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD Electrical
• support transition to EPLAN
• ensure compliance with UL standards, NEC requirements, and customer specifications
• collaborate with customers, manufacturers, and fabrication technicians
• support testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, estimating, project management, and sales.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical design engineer

houston tx

awc

low-voltage power systems

motor control centers

switchboards

switchgear

autocad electrical

eplan

ul standards

nec

manufacturing support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee stock ownership plan
• medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) contributions
• paid vacation and holidays
• technical training.

Why this role

Hands-on engineering role supporting the development of AWC’s power systems manufacturing program; employee-owned company through an ESOP.

About the employer

AWC, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.