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Rehlko, LLC

Switchgear Design Project Engineer

Kohler, WI · On-site

$83K - $105K/yr

Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD drawings for switchgear assemblies, wiring diagrams, and layouts * Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and design requirements into accurate technical ...

Cystems Logic Inc

Mechanical Design Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$75K - $101K/yr

This is an immediate requirement to support design and engineering activities, specifically for Low Voltage (LV) Switchgear Systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical design of ...

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How much do junior switchgear design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior switchgear design engineer in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Switchgear Design Engineer vs Electrical Design Engineer?

AspectJunior Switchgear Design EngineerElectrical Design Engineer
CredentialsDiploma or Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, relevant certificationsBachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering, professional certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, manufacturing plants, project sitesDesign offices, project sites, consulting firms
Industry UsagePower distribution, switchgear manufacturingBroad electrical systems, power, control, and automation

The Junior Switchgear Design Engineer focuses specifically on designing switchgear components and systems, often within power distribution industries. In contrast, the Electrical Design Engineer has a broader scope, working on various electrical systems and projects. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, but their daily tasks and industry applications differ slightly.

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Switchgear Design Engineer (UL891) - Relocation Available - On-Site, Charleston, SC - $105K-$140K

Inner Circle Agency Inc.

Lancaster, PA • On-site, Remote

$105K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Title:

Switchgear Design Engineer (UL891)

Job Location:

Charleston, SC / North Charleston, SC

In-Office, Hybrid or Remote:

On-site

Working Hours:

Full-time

Languages:

English required

What the Client Offers:

  • Salary: USD $105,000 – $140,000

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Paid time off + 10 company holidays

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • 401(k) with strong employer contribution

  • Stable, growth-oriented environment within a specialized engineering sector

  • Relocation support available for the right candidate

About the Client:

Inner Circle Agency is hiring on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing organization specializing in power distribution and electrical infrastructure. The company supports critical industries including energy, telecommunications, and industrial systems, delivering high-performance, safety-compliant solutions.

Role Overview:

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Switchgear Design Engineer (UL891) to design low voltage switchboards and panelboards. This role is based in the Charleston area, with relocation support available for the right candidate. You will play a key role in developing complex electrical systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring designs from concept to production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design low voltage switchboards and panelboards in compliance with applicable standards and regulations

  • Create 3D sheet metal components and flat patterns

  • Develop complex 3D assemblies with large multi-component BOMs

  • Produce wiring diagrams including PLCs, relays, breakers, and power systems

  • Generate 2D drawings including layouts, single-line diagrams, and front views

  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and vendors to ensure accurate execution

  • Translate client requirements into practical and efficient design solutions

Qualifications:Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field)

  • 4 - 8 years of professional experience (working for UL891 OEM or Equivalent)

  • Strong proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software (Autodesk preferred)

  • Solid understanding of electrical systems and design principles

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred:

  • Experience with UL standards (UL891, UL67, UL508A, UL1558)

  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC)

  • Experience sizing conductors and overcurrent protection devices (OCPDs)

  • Knowledge of control circuits and electrical logic