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Electrical Controls Design Engineer - Dallas/Fort Worth This role is responsible for the design and ... AutoCAD Electrical - Control Panel Design Key Responsibilities * Collaborate with sales teams and ...

WEG Electrical Corp. is hiring a Control Panel Design Engineer II (On-Site). This role is responsible for creating designs and documentation for industrial motor control panels that meet customer ...

Control Design Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Control Design Engineer Compensation: $85,000 - $100,000 annually, depending on experience Location ... Design electrical control panel circuitry based on customer requirements * Create 2D wiring ...

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WEG is hiring a Control Panel Design Engineer II . This role is responsible for creating designs ... Apply thorough understanding of relevant electrical standards to prevent electrical hazards

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How much do electrical control panel design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical control panel design engineer in the United States is $101,072.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electrical control panel design engineer do?

An Electrical Control Panel Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical control panels used in industrial automation and machinery. They create wiring diagrams, select components, and ensure compliance with safety standards like UL and IEC. Their work involves collaboration with project engineers, PLC programmers, and manufacturing teams to develop efficient and reliable control systems. Additionally, they may troubleshoot issues, optimize designs for cost-effectiveness, and assist in panel assembly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical control panel design engineer?

To thrive as an Electrical Control Panel Design Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering principles, circuit design, and schematic drafting, typically supported by a relevant degree or certification. Proficiency with CAD software (such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN), PLC programming, and knowledge of industry standards like NEC and IEC is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, effective communication, and project management skills help individuals excel in this role. These competencies ensure panels are designed safely, efficiently, and to client specifications, while supporting seamless collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Control Panel Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,072 per year, or $48.6 per hour.

Electrical Design Engineer

Rise Technical

Lynchburg, VA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Lynchburg, VA


$100,000 - $120,000 + Progression + Training + Life insurance + Medical + Dental + Vision + 401k Match + PTO + Vacation.


Are you an Electrical Engineer, looking for a position that can offer you hands-on training and further progression, and where you will work on a range of new and existing projects from start to finish?


Do you want to join an industry leading, expanding manufacturing company that can offer you a technically interesting and challenging role?


This manufacturing company are a leader in their field and are undergoing a period of expansion and growth. They are now looking to hire and Electrical Design Engineer into the team to work in a pivotal role.


In this role you will be part of the electrical engineering team and will be responsible for the design and integration of electrical control panels for PLC based equipment. You will be working closely with the mechanical team and manufacturing teams on projects from start to finish.


You will be either a Controls Engineer or Electrical Engineer with knowledge of control panel design and looking to take a design position in a growing organization.


This is an amazing opportunity for an engineer from an electrical design background to expand their knowledge within a manufacturing environment, where you will work on interesting projects and with the opportunity for progression and further training.


The Role: Electrical control panel design for automation and controls equipment

  • Closely support the mechanical and manufacturing teams on customer projects
  • Work on both new and existing projects for a range of customers for the whole life cycle.


The Candidate: Electrical Engineer or Controls Engineer

  • Knowledge of electrical design
  • Worked with automation or controls systems integration