Job Description:

• 1) Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, and systems, applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering: Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.

• 2) Develops applications of controls, instruments, and systems for new commercial, domestic, and industrial uses.

• 3) Directs activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.

• 4) May direct and coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems in field installations.

• 5) May specialize in specific area of discipline, such as electrical energy generation, transmission, and distribution systems; products, such as appliances, generators, transformers, control devices, and relays; or area of work, such as manufacturing, applications, or installation.

• 6) May use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.