Electrical Designer Level 1 &2 - 4P/230

 Electrical Designer - Level 1 & 2

Location:  Wilsonville, Alabama

Experience Level:1-10

Education Requirements:

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Design, or a related field (required)

• Bachelor’s degree is a plus

Job Summary:

The Electrical Designer  will support electrical design efforts by collaborating with engineers and cross-functional teams to develop system layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams for industrial, building, and automation applications. This entry-level role requires strong proficiency in CAD software, a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, and the ability to contribute to design projects in a highly organized and detail-oriented manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project teams to understand electrical design requirements and objectives

• Develop electrical layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams using CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks Electrical, etc.)

• Design electrical systems for industrial machinery, building systems, and automation projects

• Select and specify electrical components, equipment, and materials

• Ensure all designs comply with applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., NEC, IEEE)

• Assist in code reviews and design updates

• Work with engineers, architects, and other disciplines to integrate electrical systems into broader project designs

• Identify and resolve design-related issues, providing innovative and compliant solutions

• Create and maintain organized project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs)

• Prepare technical documentation for project deliverables

• Perform quality checks and peer reviews of electrical designs to ensure accuracy and completeness

Qualifications & Skills:

• 1–10 years of experience in electrical design or a related field

• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks Electrical

• Knowledge of electrical engineering principles and design practices

• Familiarity with industry codes and standards (NEC, IEEE)

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality deliverables

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

• Experience with PLC programming and control systems is a plus

• Ability to build effective relationships with plant personnel, engineers, and vendors