Electrical Designer Job Description
The Electrical Designer is a key member of our Engineering team, responsible for designing electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems. You will work closely with project managers and other engineers to develop detailed electrical designs and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Additionally, you will collaborate with clients and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide technical expertise throughout the design and implementation phases.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical system layouts and schematics
- Perform electrical calculations, such as load analysis and voltage drop calculations
- Select appropriate electrical components and equipment for projects
- Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met
- Review and interpret technical documents and specifications
- Ensure compliance with building codes, industry standards, and regulations
- Conduct site visits and surveys to gather necessary information for designs
- Assist in the preparation of project proposals, estimates, and budgets
- Provide technical support during the construction and installation phases
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- Proven experience as an Electrical Designer or similar role
- Strong knowledge of electrical design principles, codes, and standards
- Proficient in AutoCAD or other electrical design software
- Familiarity with electrical testing and troubleshooting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Skills
- Electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD)
- Power distribution design
- Lighting design
- Control systems design
- Electrical calculations
- Knowledge of electrical codes and standards
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Collaboration