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EPD Mission

The mission of Electronic Power Design, Inc. is to craft quality electrical equipment for our clients and uphold a standard of excellence in the engineering, design and manufacturing process. We strive to improve the quality of life of our employees by creating a work environment conducive to personal development, success and fulfillment. We are driven by our vision of being the preferred manufacturer, electrical systems integrator and worldwide service company by providing our clients with value-added solutions that power their lives.

About Us

At Electronic Power Design, Inc. (EPD), we don’t just build electrical equipment—we power industries and change lives. Our mission is to deliver top-quality electrical solutions while fostering an environment where employees thrive. We believe in innovation, collaboration, and empowering our people to reach their full potential.

The Opportunity

EPD is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Field Services Engineer to join our growing Field Services team. This role is responsible for installing, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting electrical power distribution systems at customer locations throughout the United States and internationally.

This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, traveling to customer sites, and working directly with customers to ensure reliable operation of mission-critical electrical equipment.

What You'll Do

Field Engineering & Technical Support

Install, commission, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical power distribution systems.
Diagnose and resolve issues involving switchboards, motor control centers, generators, PLCs, VFDs, protective relays, breakers, and automation systems.
Analyze system performance and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability and minimize downtime.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.

Customer Service & Project Support

Serve as a professional representative of EPD at customer locations.
Communicate technical findings, recommendations, and project updates with customers and project stakeholders.
Provide customer training and operational guidance as needed.
Build strong customer relationships through exceptional service and professionalism.

Safety & Compliance

Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, customer site requirements, and EPD safety policies.
Utilize proper PPE and safe electrical work practices.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas while promoting a culture of safety.

Documentation & Continuous Improvement

Complete service reports, commissioning documentation, startup records, and technical reports.
Document troubleshooting activities and recommended corrective actions.
Participate in technical training, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support manufacturing and engineering teams when not assigned to field service projects.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
0–2 years of engineering experience; internships and co-op experience welcomed.
Knowledge of electrical power systems and industrial controls.
Ability to read electrical schematics, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Willingness to travel up to 80% domestically and internationally.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with electrical commissioning, startup, or field service.
Familiarity with switchboards, motor control centers, generators, PLCs, VFDs, and protective relays.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E, and electrical safety practices.
Experience in industrial manufacturing, renewable energy, utilities, or power generation.
First Aid/CPR certification.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to lift bulky or awkward materials with or without assistance.
Ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor environments, including heat and cold.
Ability to travel extensively and work safely at customer facilities.

Why Join EPD?

Work on Critical Infrastructure

Support projects that power industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, energy operations, and critical infrastructure.

Accelerate Your Engineering Career

Gain hands-on experience with complex electrical systems while developing valuable field engineering expertise.

Travel & Professional Growth

Work in diverse environments and gain exposure to advanced electrical technologies and customer applications.

Collaborative Culture

Join a team that values safety, innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

EPD offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, travel experience, and a comprehensive employee benefits package.

Ready to Power the Future?

If you're an engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, working directly with customers, and making a measurable impact in the field, we encourage you to apply and become part of the EPD Field Services team. Add job description when creating a specific template.

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