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Electrical Engineer - Switchgear

ESS Metron
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 11/19/2025 CLOSED ON 12/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer - Switchgear position at ESS Metron?

Are you an experienced electrical engineer seeking a dynamic opportunity to elevate your career in the realm of modular buildings? If you're ready to transition from hands-on work to a more strategic and innovative role, we invite you to join our team. As an electrical engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of switchgears and control panels, leveraging your expertise to design and implement cutting-edge electrical systems. This is a unique chance to move beyond traditional electrician roles and become a key player in the engineering landscape of switchgear, contributing to the evolution of sustainable, efficient, and technologically advanced structures. If you're passionate about driving progress and seeking a career transformation, we welcome you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.

Join our Electrical Engineering Manufacturing Team!

Designing custom Switchgears and Control Panels, our Engineering Team meets the needs of our customers. Collaborating as a team, the Engineering team develops designs with our customers before sending the products to the next room for in-house production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING, OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED:

  • Become familiar with ESS Metron’s design standards, codes and manufacturing standards
  • Selection of electrical materials to meet job requirements
  • Create bills of materials in our MRP system, Epicor, specific to each job requirement
  • Create Auto-CAD (AutoCAD Electrical) one line and three-line schematics for each job requirement
  • Provide additional verbal and written instructions to support manufacturing and test processes
  • Perform routine calculations to ensure designs meet standards and codes per NEC, UL, ANSI, IEEE, NFPA and any other customer requirements per supplied specifications
  • Build and maintain the assorted products, UL processes, and engineering documents that meet our customer’s needs and future company growth expectations
  • Develop or update procedures and work instructions on a needed basis for: our Epicor system, project schedule, and all other related engineering documents used in the engineering department
  • Occasional travel requirements are part of the responsibilities of this position

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Electrical Engineering from a four-year college or university and two to three years of related experience and/or Training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AutoCAD Electrical experience would be a plus. Exposure to and experience with Switchgear highly desired

Why work with us?

We don’t just have a passion for our products we manufacture; we care for our team. We successfully grow as a company through our investment in our employees. As a foundation to the culture of ESS Metron we care about the development of our employees.

Benefits

Competitive Base Compensation

Generous Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Healthcare & Dependent Care FSA Options

Health Savings Account Option

Matching 401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays per Year

Paid Parental Leave

Company-Provided Life & AD&D Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Complimentary access to premium employee benefits including WellHub (fitness & wellness), Cleo (family support), Bright Horizons (childcare & education), and My Benefits Work (discounts & services)

Who We Are

ESS Metron is one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of low and medium voltage power distribution product solutions, integrated power distribution centers, custom control products, modular control buildings and skid mounted power distribution. With over 60 years of experience, ESS Metron has produced the highest quality products for the most demanding applications & environments know. Our team members help power the future of our clients by providing the highest quality custom power distribution solutions to the market ensuring our clients can provide their services on a daily basis.

ESS Metron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect diversity and accordingly is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, service in the military or veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
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