Job Description
Description VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Lonestar Integrated Solutions is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lead Shop Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and control systems design, with hands-on experience in control panel design and creation. This role will lead design efforts, support engineering standards, and ensure quality and consistency across all panel builds. Responsibilities Lead the design of control panels, including motor starters, VFDs, and auxiliary controls. Develop and review schematics and layout drawings using AutoCAD and EPLAN software. Specify components and create comprehensive bills of material for projects. Serve as the primary engineering resource for the shop, supporting technicians and resolving design-related questions. Perform and oversee quality checks on builds to ensure adherence to design specifications and standards. Establish and maintain engineering standards, drawing practices, and documentation consistency. Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and leadership to ensure successful project execution. Identify and communicate design improvements to enhance efficiency, cost, and build quality. Support project scoping and provide input on technical requirements and feasibility. Mentor and support development of other engineers and technical staff. Other duties as assigned by leadership. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Proven experience in control systems design and control panel design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or EPLAN for creating schematics and layout drawings. Strong knowledge of electrical components and their specifications. Experience in specifying components and creating bills of material. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Knowledge of UL508A standards and requirements preferred. Experience with PLC programming and system design is a plus. Prior experience working in a panel shop environment is ideal. Familiarity with products and components from major manufacturers such as ABB, Rockwell, Danfoss, and SEL. Physical Requirements Regularly works around moving mechanical parts and in warehouse conditions that are not always climate controlled and may include heat and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times. Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. Benefits Medical, dental, life and vision insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan and Match Paid Time Off Specified Holiday Pay Disclaimer This job description is a general outline of the day-to-day duties to be expected and may not cover all job responsibilities that may be assigned by management.