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Trainee Electrical Machine Design Engineer Jobs in Virginia

This position is ideal for mechanical engineers with machine design experience who enjoy designing ... Electrical schematics * Mechanical drawings * Experience creating technical drawings for ...

Electrical Engineer II

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performs diversified electrical machine design and controls on new or improvements/adaptations to ... Value Engineering, * Creation of Bills of Materials * Generate electrical schematics * Automation ...

Electrical Engineer II

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performs diversified electrical machine design and controls on new or improvements/adaptations to ... Value Engineering, * Creation of Bills of Materials * Generate electrical schematics * Automation ...

Electrical Engineer II

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performs diversified electrical machine design and controls on new or improvements/adaptations to ... Value Engineering, * Creation of Bills of Materials * Generate electrical schematics * Automation ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

You will work on automation systems, machine design, process improvements, and manufacturing ... Mechanical Design Engineer Supervisor's Title : Director, Design Engineering Department:

Electrical Design Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing team. Electrical design and equipment upgrades, medium and high voltage power distribution system design in an ...

Electrical System Design Engineer

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$85K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BWXT Advanced Technologies is seeking a highly motivated Electrical System Design Engineer. The position reports to the System Design Manager. The group supports programs for internal and external ...

Electrical System Design Engineer

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$85K - $134K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BWXT Advanced Technologies is seeking a highly motivated Electrical System Design Engineer. The position reports to the System Design Manager. The group supports programs for internal and external ...

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Trainee Electrical Machine Design Engineer information

What is the difference between Trainee Electrical Machine Design Engineer vs Electrical Design Engineer?

AspectTrainee Electrical Machine Design EngineerElectrical Design Engineer
QualificationsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in electrical engineeringBachelor's or master's in electrical engineering
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, supervised design tasksIndependent design, project management
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in design, learning tools and processesCreating and reviewing electrical designs for projects
Industry UsageEntry-level, training-focused roles in manufacturing or power sectorsFull-time roles in power, automation, or manufacturing industries

The Trainee Electrical Machine Design Engineer is an entry-level position focused on learning and assisting in electrical machine design, often within training programs. In contrast, the Electrical Design Engineer is a more experienced role responsible for developing and managing electrical designs independently. Both roles are essential in electrical engineering projects but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Trainee Electrical Machine Design Engineer jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Trainee Electrical Machine Design Engineer job openings:

Mechanical Design Engineer

Orion Talent

Lynchburg, VA • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description
The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and improving mechanical systems for modular conveyor systems used throughout the corrugated paper and box industry. This role supports the full design lifecycle-from concept through fabrication and assembly-by creating detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials, and production documentation while collaborating closely with manufacturing and fabrication teams.
This position is ideal for mechanical engineers with machine design experience who enjoy designing custom equipment, supporting manufacturing, and working in a hands-on industrial environment.
Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
  • 5-8 years of mechanical system design experience.
  • Experience with:
    • AutoCAD
    • Autodesk Inventor
    • Vault
    • Similar 3D CAD modeling software
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to read and interpret:
    • Blueprints
    • Electrical schematics
    • Mechanical drawings
  • Experience creating technical drawings for manufacturing.
  • Experience preparing Bills of Materials (BOMs), Pick Lists, and production release documentation.
  • Familiarity with engineering standards and manufacturing processes.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical system issues.
  • Experience using analog and digital multimeters.
  • Knowledge of basic electrical and electronic principles.

Requirements:
  • Design new mechanical systems and modify existing equipment designs.
  • Develop detailed engineering drawings for manufacturing and production.
  • Prepare Bills of Materials (BOMs), Pick Lists, and production documentation.
  • Provide engineering support during fabrication, welding, and equipment assembly.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to ensure designs meet production requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Maintain compliance with engineering standards and company work processes.
  • Work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Work overtime and weekends as required to support production schedules.

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • Experience designing conveyor systems or material handling equipment.
  • Experience supporting fabrication and welding operations.
  • Knowledge of machine design principles.
  • Experience with sheet metal, structural steel, or custom machinery.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing and production processes.
  • Experience working in industrial equipment manufacturing.
  • Military engineering or maintenance backgrounds including:
    • Army 91H Track Vehicle Repairer
    • Army 91X Maintenance Supervisor
    • Navy Hull Maintenance Technician (HT)
    • Navy Machinery Repairman (MR)
    • Navy Machinist's Mate (MM)
    • Air Force Mechanical Systems (2A7X3)
    • Marine Corps Maintenance Management or Mechanical Maintenance specialties