Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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Waco, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Energy • Utilities • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead the design and development of magnetic components and transformers from concept through production. Create CAD designs, schematics, and control box layouts; perform engineering calculations, simulations, and feasibility studies; review drawings and specifications; collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and procurement teams; guide junior engineers; support prototyping and testing; and ensure compliance with standards and safety requirements.
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Job Summary: 

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of magnetic design and components. This role involves creating detailed designs, performing engineering analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and performance. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, creativity, and the ability to manage complex design projects from concept to production.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and refine product designs using CAD software and engineering principles. 
  • Perform design calculations, simulations, and feasibility studies for transformers. 
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and procurement teams to ensure design, manufacturability and cost-effectiveness. 
  • Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation. 
  • Design of wiring schematics and control box layout.
  • Lead design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers. 
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies. 
  • Support prototype development and testing activities. 
  • Identify opportunities for design improvements and innovation.

Qualifications: 

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field.
  • 5+ years of experience in product design and development.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) and engineering analysis software.
  • Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and design standards.
  •  We are unable to support H1-B, TN or STEM OPT candidates at this time 

Preferred

  • Experience in product lifecycle management (PLM) systems.
  • Knowledge of Lean design principles and Six Sigma methodologies.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related engineering field
  • 5 or more years of experience in product design and development
  • Proficiency with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA
  • Experience with engineering analysis software
  • Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and design standards
  • Experience with product lifecycle management systems
  • Knowledge of Lean design principles and Six Sigma methodologies
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The Company
HQ: Waco, TX
Year Founded: 1963

What We Do

VanTran Industries, Inc. manufactures and designs custom liquid-filled transformers and other electrical application products for industrial, commercial, military, and utility markets.

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