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Electrical Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$69K - $84K/yr

Electrical Engineer ABOUT US Matrix Technologies, Inc. has been a leading provider of engineering ... KEY RESPONSIBILITIES With the guidance and support of a senior engineer, design and develop ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Design Engineer, you need a solid grounding in electrical engineering principles, circuit design, and typically a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency with CAD software (such as AutoCAD or EPLAN), simulation tools (like MATLAB or PSpice), and knowledge of industry standards are commonly required. Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These capabilities are vital to ensure safe, innovative, and reliable electrical systems that meet project requirements and regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges Electrical Design Engineers face when working on multidisciplinary projects?

Electrical Design Engineers often collaborate with mechanical, civil, and software teams on multidisciplinary projects, which can present challenges such as aligning design specifications, managing conflicting requirements, and maintaining clear communication across departments. Balancing the electrical system's needs with space constraints, thermal considerations, and integration with other systems requires strong problem-solving skills and adaptability. Successful engineers proactively coordinate with other teams, participate in regular design reviews, and stay organized to ensure project milestones are met efficiently.

What are Electrical Design Engineers?

Electrical Design Engineers are professionals who design, develop, and test electrical systems and components for a wide range of applications. They create detailed electrical schematics, select appropriate materials, and ensure that their designs comply with relevant codes and safety standards. These engineers work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, automotive, and telecommunications, collaborating with other engineers and project teams to deliver efficient and reliable electrical solutions.

What is the difference between Electrical Design Engineer vs Electrical Project Engineer?

AspectElectrical Design EngineerElectrical Project Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning electrical systems and componentsManaging electrical project execution and coordination
Required SkillsElectrical design, CAD, technical analysisProject management, scheduling, communication
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firmsConstruction sites, project sites
CertificationsPE license often preferred, engineering degreesPE license beneficial, project management certifications

Electrical Design Engineers focus on creating and developing electrical systems and drawings, while Electrical Project Engineers oversee the implementation, coordination, and management of electrical projects. Both roles require technical knowledge and often collaborate, but their core responsibilities differ in design versus project execution.

What are the most popular categories at Matrix Technologies?
Infographic showing various Electrical Design Engineer job openings at Matrix Technologies in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 65% Physical, 32% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.
Senior Electrical Engineer-Control Panel Design

Senior Electrical Engineer-Control Panel Design

Matrix Technologies

Westminster, CO • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer-Control Panel Design

ABOUT US

Matrix Technologies, Inc. has been a leading provider of engineering, automation, and systems integration services since 1980. Guided by 'The Matrix Way,' we value teamwork, collaboration, and fun. Recognized as a Top Workplace, we offer flexible schedules, professional growth opportunities, and market-leading compensation. Our expertise spans multiple industries, and 87% of our projects are from repeat clients, showcasing our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Come experience "A Better Process for Success" with us.

Culture matters! At Matrix, our core purpose is Enhancing People's Lives...Every Day. Our fundamentals guide our culture, and you can learn more about our unique environment here: www.matrixti.com/culture.

OVERVIEW:

Join our team as a Senior Electrical Engineer-Control Panel Design!

This is a hybrid role based out of our Denver office in Westminster, CO. The position is salaried and includes eligibility for overtime pay.

This position provides support on projects and includes a combination of both in-office work as well as on-site support. Project work varies across a multitude of industries, sizes, and clients. Electrical Controls engineers at Matrix work with our clients on multiple projects to solve their problems through the design of electrical control panels, MCCs, and VFD panels. The position includes designing low-voltage (typically 480VAC or less) systems for our client's automated processes. The position will work independently and as a part of a diverse team of multi-disciplinary engineers to solve problems and execute projects for industrial and manufacturing clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and develop electrical controls packages based on the project needs and process design documentation (typically P&IDs).
  • Strict adherence to both client and department established procedures, standards, and workflows.
  • Application of the NEC standards related to project subject matter.
  • Act as the point of contact between the electrical discipline, other internal disciplines, and the client throughout the design process to ensure that all of the client's needs are met.
  • Develop PLC I/O schematics.
  • Develop Panel Layouts and Bill of Materials for applications.
  • Develop three line diagrams for motor circuits.
  • Develop cable schedules and conduit layouts if required by the project.
  • Develop construction scopes of work for installation contractors.
  • Work with OEMs and Suppliers to obtain technical information and hardware price quotations for proposed client solutions.
  • Work with installation contractors during the installation.
  • Assist clients with on-site bid walks for contractors.
  • Assist in field start-ups and I/O checks by travelling to client locations.
  • Work with Sales, Engineers, and potential customers to determine optimal solutions for their applications.
  • Estimate design and execution time and provide a written narrative for sales proposals.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without employer sponsorship.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • 8 to 10 years of related experience in development and implementation of automation, electrical design, schematics, control system integration, process instrumentation, Arc Flash, VFDs, MCCs, low voltage power distribution, and a basic understanding of industrial controls networks.
  • Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEE/BSEET) from an ABET-accredited college or university
  • Experience using AutoCAD
  • Basic AutoCAD schematic drawing or electrical package development experience
  • Experience with AC & DC motor drives, PLCs, HMIs, I/O hardware, MCCs, and industrial control networks preferred.
  • Proficient in MS Office products
  • Knowledge of industry codes and standards, specifically NFPA70 (NEC) and UL508A
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team
  • Results-oriented and innovative
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and with deadlines
  • Ability to visualize a process or system from concept to development
  • Strong planning, organization, and decision-making skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Must be able to travel, both locally and overnight, approximately 10%

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk, and hear.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • This employee may perform industrial field work, which could include exposure to hazardous locations, inclement weather, moving mechanical parts, noise, ladders, uneven ground, and stairs.
  • This employee may perform industrial field work, which could include exposure to a wide range of known food allergens.

WHY MATRIX?

Physical and Mental Wellnessand Work/Life Balance:

  • Health Insurancewith Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (Extra Days for Purchase) and Ten Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules, Work at Home Options
  • Wellness Program with Incentive Dollars, Preventive Health Screenings
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

Financial Wellness:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) and Roth Plans with 5% Match and immediate vesting upon enrollment
  • Market-based competitive Compensation and Overtime Pay for Salaried positions
  • Quarterly Bonus Program and Spot Bonus Program
  • Pre-Tax Health Savings Account (HSA) with Match, and Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account(FSA)
  • Life Insurance Paid by Matrix and Buy-Up Options
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plan Paid by Matrix

Personal and Professional Growth:

  • Technical, Managerial, and Administrative Career Paths
  • Onboarding and Mentoring, Internal Training, and Cross Training
  • PE Certifications, Registration, and Renewals
  • Assessments and Leadership Development
  • External Certification Programs, Professional Memberships
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

Recognition, Culture, and Other Perks:

  • Regular Employee Updates and Town Halls, Annual Engagement Surveys
  • Employee Service Awards and Peer Recognition
  • Strong Fundamentals (Core Values)
  • Employee Referral Program/Bonus
  • Casual Dress
  • Discount Programs
  • Community Involvement Committee
  • Sports Teams and Clubs

We offer market-competitive compensation for a Senior Electrical Engineer-Control Panel Design with a base range of $90,000 to $128,000 annually that includes profit sharing, ESOP participation, 401(k) matching, and overtime pay. Salaries are based on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Matrix Technologies, Inc. is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME