Wiring Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
IEM (Industrial Electric Manufacturing, Inc.) in Fremont, CA is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom electrical distribution and power quality equipment in North America. IEM has delivered customer-specific solutions to meet the ever-changing power requirements of growth industries in North America for over half a century. We offer a competitive market-based salary, quarterly profit sharing, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with matching.
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Create point-to-point wiring diagrams for use at our production facilities based on engineering schematic packages for electrical equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Use Autocad software to create point-to-point wiring diagrams on a specific custom order basis based on schematics generated by an electrical design engineer. Note: Selecting of components and engineering circuit design is NOT the responsibility of the wiring designer.
· Verify accuracy and make corrections to wiring diagrams created by other designers, and schematics created by electrical design engineers.
· Confirm components on Bill of Material to ensure wiring blocks are accurate prior to implementing designs.
· Working with other Wiring Designers and our CAD team, generate component symbol blocks that meet IEM standard so they can be added to the verified library of components.
· Follow projects through production and wiring cycle, working with wiring technicians on the plant floor to address any issues and make corrections prior to QC check and order shipment.
· Give priority to making corrections and supporting projects that have been released previously so as not to delay production or field service, whenever issues arise.
· Coordinate with Design Engineers and Production Wiring Leads to ensure that design mistakes are captured and corrected on projects moving forward.
· Utilize internal intranet systems to formally transmit completed wiring diagram drawings to production.
SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL:
· None
COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCE:
· Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working at wiring of switchgear/switchboards or industrial control panels.
· Working knowledge of Autocad drafting software is preferred; willingness to learn is a must.
· Must have above average attention to detail.
· Ability to interact directly with engineers, wiring technicians, other technical resources and management.
· Good written and oral communications skills in English is required. Vietnamese language skills are a plus.
· Ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks while accurately predicting timeframes and meeting project schedules.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Electronics Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Wiring Designer roles across The New IEM LLC dba Industrial Electric Mfg.'s corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Electronics Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £70,000 - £95,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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