Project Leader - Electrical Design
HybridNational, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Design electrical systems for mining machine LV panels and 24V DC control systems, creating schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings using AutoCAD Electrical and Creo. Integrate subsystems including cabins, operator panels, engine controls, and hydraulic systems while specifying circuit breakers, fuses, and relays. Develop system architecture with PLC I/O lists and CAN bus layouts, design control boxes and cable harnesses, and ensure compliance with ISO EN60204 and functional safety standards. Lead design reviews, manage global R&D projects, and drive cost optimization through VA/VE techniques. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate calculations and feasibility.
Required Qualifications
- 10 to 15 years of professional experience in Electrical Engineering, ideally within mining or heavy industrial equipment sectors
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from a reputed institute
- Proficiency with PLM systems such as Teamcenter, AutoCAD Electrical, Creo, and MATLAB for simulation and design tasks
- Strong technical knowledge in electrical power and control systems, especially for mobile machinery
- Experience with diesel engine control systems and Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) controls
- Familiarity with electrical protection systems including overload, short circuit, and earth fault safeguards
- Understanding and application of relevant ISO standards like EN60204
- Deep knowledge of safety standards, risk management, and functional safety practices applicable to electrical systems
- Experience working with high voltage electrical components and integration on both HV & LV systems
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems and drive trains is advantageous
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