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Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Direct message the job poster from Grid Careers Sr. Technical Recruiter (forrest@gridcareers.com) About the Company We are a leading U.S. manufacturer of custom-engineered, low-maintenance vacuum switchgear and advanced power distribution systems. Our products are built to perform in the most challenging environments and are backed by over 60 years of innovation and manufacturing excellence. We’re seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to design and commercialize electric power transmission, substation, and distribution systems. This is an opportunity to join a growing, stable company and work on cutting-edge electrical systems that set the standard for reliability. The position offers competitive compensation, full benefits, and the chance to work on highly impactful projects. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. Key Responsibilities Design and implement system protection and control systems. Review electrical system specifications submitted in sales bids to ensure compliance with technical requirements. Lead the design and execution of assigned projects with minimal supervision. Develop functional requirements, specifications, project plans, schedules, and budgets. Produce detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layouts using CAD software (SolidWorks Electrical or similar preferred). Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure projects meet customer and industry standards. Identify and resolve technical design challenges. Define requirements, and develop testing and validation plans for electrical components. Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to meet project objectives. Provide production support for troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues. Contribute to technical documentation, O&M manuals, and product specifications. Stay current with industry standards (IEEE, IEC, UL, etc.) and recommend improvements for existing and new products. Participate in design reviews and drive improvements in product design and processes. Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. 3–5 years of experience in electrical engineering (manufacturing environment preferred). Solid understanding of power distribution systems and electrical engineering fundamentals. Experience with PLC programming, control systems, and circuit design/analysis. Proficiency in SolidWorks (SolidWorks Electrical preferred). Hands-on engineering development and production troubleshooting experience. Knowledge of relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or collaboratively. If you’re ready for a role where your expertise will directly shape high-performance power distribution systems, we’d love to hear from you. Seniority level Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type Employment typeFull-time Job function Job functionDesign, Engineering, and Project Management IndustriesElectric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Utilities Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Grid Careers by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Disability insurance Paid paternity leave Paid maternity leave Get notified about new Electrical Design Engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area . Palo Alto, CA $96,700.00-$120,900.00 2 weeks ago Product Design Mechanical Engineer, Reality Labs Sunnyvale, CA $204,000.00-$281,000.00 2 weeks ago Mechanical Design Engineer, Cabin Systems Sunnyvale, CA $111,000.00-$164,000.00 1 week ago Hardware Engineer, Platforms, University Graduate Sunnyvale, CA $105,000.00-$151,000.00 2 weeks ago San Jose, CA $155,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week ago Sunnyvale, CA $170,000.00-$240,000.00 1 week ago Mechanical Design Engineer, Electronics System San Leandro, CA $75,000.00-$175,000.00 1 month ago San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$200,000.00 2 days ago Electrical Engineer - Autonomy & Robotics San Francisco, CA $125,000.00-$180,000.00 3 days ago Sunnyvale, CA $139,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week ago Fremont, CA $94,900.00-$156,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$270,000.00 8 months ago Mechanical Engineer II, Power Electronics We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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