xPL OSM Application Engineer - Electrical

Division:xPL OffsiteProject Location(s):Decatur, AL 35601 USAMinimum Years Experience:Travel Involved:Job Type:RegularJob Classification:ExperiencedEducation:Job Family:ConstructionCompensation:Salaried ExemptPosition Description:Design electrical systems (e.g., develop single line diagrams, select equipment and materials, conductor sizing) for offsite manufactured and modular building components. Provide oversight of offsite manufactured elements to meet electrical performance, safety, and compliance standards while optimizing for transport, assembly, and installation on-site.Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:Develop electrical designs for xPL Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) products and systems, including single line development, equipment and component selections, submittal development, and system optimization.Collaborate with Architects, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Structural Engineers, and other construction disciplines to seamlessly integrate OSM Medium/Low Voltage (MV/LV) electrical systems into design documents.Create detailed electrical drawings using mechanical design, product development, and/or Building Information Modeling applications.Engage in client-facing and cross-functional discussions to coordinate electrical designs, propose solutions to mitigate risks and finalize electrical designs.Exercise independent judgment in engineering decisions to develop designs and in review and approval of engineering drawings, specifications, and project documents and confirm coordination of vendor drawings to engineering requirements.Assess materials and construction methods for optimal performance and cost efficiency.Partner with xPL OSM manufacturing team to oversee designs that optimize production, assembly, transportation, and site installation.Conduct manufacturing shop floor and field visits to verify constructability and alignment with operational needs.Stay current on innovations in electrical engineering and OSM construction techniques.Support research and development efforts focused on developing and enhancing OSM products and solutions.Prepare technical studies, specifications, cost estimates, and proposal evaluations.Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited institution in Electrical Engineering, or related field, with minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical design or related role, or equivalent education, training, and experienceProfessional Engineer (PE) licensure and maintain active accreditation as requiredStrong verbal communication skills with ability to work cross-functionally and client facing with ability to clearly present information to non-technical audiencesProficient technical writing and documentation skillsFamiliar with building and electrical codes (e.g., NEC, NFPA, IBC)Capable of producing and managing engineering drawings both independently and through coordination with design teamsStrong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple stakeholder requirementsAble to exercise independent judgment in engineering decisions and project executionAbility to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, and scopes of workDisplay proactive and solution-oriented mindsetManagement of competing demands and able to meet established deadlinesProficient design tools (e.g., Revit, Inventor, or similar)Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications, with intermediate Excel skillsLimited TravelPhysical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individu

Created: 2026-01-06