Job Description
Senior Electrical Designer
Akron, OH (Hybrid - 3 days on-site)
$78K - $92K Salary + Benefits
The Senior Electrical Designer is responsible for gathering and analyzing technical data used to prepare basic electrical engineering designs and drawings for client projects including: Power, Lighting & Electrical Distribution, Electrical One-Line Drawings, Electrical Load Studies, Power Equipment List (Transformers, Switchgear, Motors, UPS etc.), and related Electrical Drawings (Schematics etc.).
Required:
Electrical technical training and/or experience
Field experience (desired)
Six (6) to Twelve (12) years or more working in one or more of the following service areas: Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Polymers, Utility, Energy, and Manufacturing
Knowledgeable in lighting systems, power systems equipment, NEC or NFPA 70, applicable building codes, hazardous area classifications for process industries, and wiring practices
Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD (3D a plus), Microsoft Office Suite (Word PowerPoint, and Excel)
Experience with development of electrical drawings, P & ID's, installation details, conduit and cable schedules
Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, you must be able to accomplish each essential duty satisfactorily below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Responsible for Design Calculations and Plan Development
Works with other Designers and Engineers on a Project Team, maintaining effective communication with project team members, other departments, suppliers and clients
Collects and prepares data/information and performs detailed design calculations
Specifies power system equipment, lighting and power panels, motor control centers, grounding systems, and lighting systems
Creates electrical load studies, control schematics, and electrical installation details
Utilizes computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform design tasks
Assists in field work by obtaining field information, checking installations, problem solving, maintenance and repair of equipment and systems
Working with Lead Engineer, is responsible for electrical designs and CAD drawings on assigned Projects