{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"592e7ea03c6ba684a82d6f22","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/592e7ea03c6ba684a82d6f22","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/592e7ea03c6ba684a82d6f22","title":"Senior Electrical Engineer - Controls Panel","description":"Senior Electrical Engineer - Controls Panel\n\nJob Number: 365703\n\nCategory: Electrical / Electronics\n\nDescription: Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer - Controls Panel. Pay Rate: Up to $70-80 /hr. (DOE). Location: Berkeley, CA. Zip Code: 94702. A Senior Electrical Engineer - Controls Panel job opportunity is available with our client in Berkeley, CA. In this role you will impact development and validation of groundbreaking battery technology. As part of our BMS Hardware & Electrical System team, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of industrial control panel design - from component selection and schematic development through vendor coordination and high voltage validation. To be considered for this role you will have a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.\n\nJob Duties\n\nDesign the control panel panels in compliance with NEC (NFPA 70) and UL 508A standards.\n\nDevelop complete control panel schematic, layout and BOM using EPLAN.\n\nSelect appropriate control panel components including connectors, wire harnesses, branch circuit protection devices (breakers, fuses), and power conversion devices (drives, transformers, rectifiers).\n\nSelect components rated for 600V AC and 2000V DC high-voltage applications.\n\nWork directly with third-party panel vendors to translate design intent into built assemblies, executing and overseeing high-voltage testing procedures including hipot, insulation resistance, and functional validation.\n\nCollaborate with mechanical engineers on panel enclosure selection, thermal management, and physical integration.\n\nSupport DFMEA activities for panel-level failure mode identification and risk mitigation.\n\nWork cross-functionally with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams to deliver panels that meet the highest safety and compliance standards.\n\nKnowledge / Experience / Education / Skills\n\nBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.\n\nProficiency in panel design SW EPLAN or equivalent.\n\nDemonstrated experience designing panels to NEC and UL 508A requirements.\n\nHands-on experience in testing with high-voltage testing procedures and associated safety protocols.\n\nStrong working knowledge of branch protection coordination, wire sizing, and power conversion device integration.\n\nExperience managing third-party panel fabrication vendors through design, build, and acceptance phases.\n\nFamiliarity with the SW including PLM (e.g., Arena or Team Center), product development SW (e.g., JIRA) and requirement management tools (e.g., JAMA).\n\nStrong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.\n\nBenefits\nBelcan is an equal-opportunity employer. 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Pay Rate: Up to $70-80 /hr. (DOE). Location: Berkeley, CA. Zip Code: 94702. A Senior Electrical Engineer - Controls Panel job opportunity is available with our client in Berkeley, CA. In this role you will impact development and validation of groundbreaking battery technology. As part of our BMS Hardware & Electrical System team, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of industrial control panel design - from component selection and schematic development through vendor coordination and high voltage validation. 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