Electrical Designer II
Zachry Group · Omaha, NE · 4 wk ago
HybridFull-time
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain one-line diagrams, electrical equipment layouts, cable tray layouts, lighting and grounding plans, area classification drawings, wiring and interconnection diagrams, electrical installation details, cable schedules and material take-offs.
- Utilize AutoCAD, MicroStation, SmartSketch, and/or 3D modeling platforms to produce accurate design documents.
- Cook up electrical design activities with mechanical, civil, structural, process, instrumentation, and piping disciplines.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary coordination meetings and constructability assessments.
- Support field verification efforts and incorporate field changes into project documentation.
- Assist in mentoring and providing guidance to junior designers and drafters.
Qualifications
- Preferred: Associates degree in Drafting Technology, Electrical Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum: 2-7 years of electrical design experience supporting industrial, power, energy, manufacturing, or EPC projects.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and other industry-standard design software.
- Experience developing electrical design deliverables from engineering sketches, specifications, and marked-up drawings.
- Working knowledge of: Power distribution systems, motor control systems, lighting systems, grounding systems, raceway and cable routing design.
- Ability to interpret electrical engineering calculations, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) project environments.
- Proficiency with Smart 3D (S3D), Revit, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or MicroStation.
- Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, IEEE, NEMA, and applicable industry standards.
- Experience supporting power generation, renewable energy, data center, industrial manufacturing, or utility projects.
- Previous experience mentoring junior designers or drafters.