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The Associate Mission Critical (MC) Engineer is an entry-level electrical engineering position responsible for supporting the design, documentation, and manufacture of custom electrical control panels, switchboards, and power distribution equipment. This role provides hands-on training in electrical design, drafting, manufacturing processes, and applicable industry codes and standards.

The Associate MC Engineer works under the direction of senior engineers to transform customer specifications, engineering drawings, and project requirements into complete manufacturing drawing packages suitable for production within a UL 508A panel shop and UL 891 switchboard manufacturing environment.

This position is intended for recent graduates or early-career electrical engineers seeking practical experience in the design of industrial control panels and power distribution equipment while developing the technical skills required for long-term success within Quality Electrical Systems.

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Key Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing drawing packages from customerprovided documentation.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Produce panel layouts and enclosure arrangements.
• Develop bills of material (BOMs) for manufacturing and procurement.
• Generate wiring diagrams, terminal schedules, and device lists.
• Assist with equipment selection and component application.
• Incorporate customer comments and engineering revisions into project documentation.
Manufacturing Support
• Support production personnel with drawing interpretation and technical questions.
• Participate in design reviews to improve manufacturability and standardization.
• Verify drawings accurately reflect shop construction methods and standards.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving productionrelated design issues.
• Participate in project kickoff meetings and manufacturing reviews.
Code Compliance
• Learn and apply applicable electrical codes and standards, including: oUL 508A
• UL 891 oNational Electrical Code (NEC)
• Customer specifications and project requirements
• Assist with compliance reviews and documentation.
• Support engineering efforts during UL and NRTL inspections.
Training and Development

During the first 18–36 months, the Associate MC Engineer will develop proficiency in the following areas:

Manufacturing Experience
• Handson electrical panel assembly and wiring.
• Understanding shop fabrication processes and workflows.
• Interpretation of production drawings and assembly documentation.
• Familiarity with common industrial electrical components and equipment.
Design Software
• AutoCAD Electrical training through formal coursework and/or handson project work.
• Development of electrical schematics, panel layouts, and manufacturing drawings.
• Familiarity with company drafting standards and document control procedures.
Codes and Standards
• Introduction to UL 508A requirements.
• Introduction to UL 891 requirements.
• Introduction to NEC requirements relevant to industrial control panels and power distribution equipment.
• Understanding of component listings, recognition, and application requirements.
Company Standards
• QES drawing formats and drafting standards.
• QES engineering procedures and best practices.
• Standard product configurations and construction methods.
• Manufacturing and quality expectations.
Continuous Improvement
• Maintain engineering documentation and standard drawing templates.
• Support development of company engineering standards and best practices.
• Participate in training activities and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance engineering efficiency, quality, and manufacturability.

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Knowledge and Experience Requirements

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 03 years of electrical engineering experience.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits and power distribution systems.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical.
• Internship or coop experience in manufacturing, controls, power systems, or electrical design.
• Familiarity with industrial electrical equipment and construction methods.
• Interest in electrical power distribution, switchboards, and industrial control panels.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to safely enter manufacturing areas and observe production activities.
• Occasional lifting of engineering samples, components, and drawings up to 40 pounds.

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Core Competencies & Skills
• Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
• Technical Drawing and Documentation
• Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking
• AutoCAD Electrical Development
• Electrical Code Awareness (UL 508A, UL 891, NEC)
• Organization and Time Management
• Written and Verbal Communication
• Continuous Learning Mindset
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Adaptability and Initiative
• Manufacturing and Production Awareness
• Quality Focus
• Professionalism and Accountability

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Benefits:We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, HRA, and FSA options

Life and disability insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Telehealth and wellness resources

Additional voluntary benefit options available

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Why Join QES?

At Quality Electrical Systems, you'll work in a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment where quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement are highly valued. This role offers hands-on experience working with Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Production teams on real-world projects that directly impact operations and customers.

QES provides opportunities to grow professionally, develop technical expertise, improve engineering processes, and contribute to meaningful projects while being part of a team focused on innovation, accountability, and problem-solving.