Electrical Designer

About the role

Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to work with dedicated teams on world-class projects in Madison.

Responsibilities

• Build functional electrical systems that meet customer specifications, internal standards, and applicable electrical codes.
• Build and review initial electrical drawing sets to ensure accuracy, completeness, and readiness for customer submittal.
• Develop wiring diagrams, schematics, and equipment schedules using SolidWorks Electrical (SWE), AutoCAD Electrical, or equivalent.
• Use engineering judgment when performing calculations and layouts, including conduit and wire fill requirements according to the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Review project specifications and communicate potential impacts or updates related to the build to project team members.
• Collaborate with project teams to provide technical insights, clarify build intent, and support issue resolution.
• Support drafting and layout development by coordinating with CAD techs as needed.
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities while contributing to timely delivery and continuous improvement.

Requirements

You have an academic background in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on experience with electrical build or systems, preferred.

You have experience working with electrical drawings, schematics, and documentation in an engineering, manufacturing, or construction environment, preferred.

You have knowledge of power distribution equipment, breaker panels, disconnects, transfer switches, and cable management products.

You have experience working in a collaborative environment with multi-functional teams (preferred).

You have strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards, including the National Electrical Code (NEC).

You have strong attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, well-organized build documentation.

Qualifications

No specific qualifications are listed in the job posting.

Skills

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Benefits

At nVent, we provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

Pay

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Schedule

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