Electrical Design Engineer
Design and develop electrical systems for products or installations.
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What's it like to be an Electrical Design Engineer?
Electrical Design Engineers typically oversee the planning and designing of electrical equipment and systems. They tend to work on various projects, such as designing electrical components for high-tech devices, creating electrical layouts for residential or commercial buildings, or improving existing electrical systems. In addition to developing technical plans, Electrical Design Engineers often collaborate with project managers and other engineers to ensure a project is completed accurately and on time. The industries in which they generally work include construction, manufacturing, energy and various types of engineering firms.
Tasks and duties
- Creating and implementing design concepts for electrical systems and products.
- Testing theoretical designs and ensuring functionality and reliability.
- Working in conjunction with other engineers and designers to develop electrical systems.
- Applying electrical theory and related knowledge to design operational machinery, control equipment and circuitry.
- Using computer-aided software to design products and systems.
- Preparing specifications for purchase of electrical equipment and materials.
- Estimating labour or construction costs and developing project schedules.
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