Senior Electrical Designer
Merrick & Company · Chattanooga, TN · 3 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$40–$52/hrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Electrical Designer position at Merrick & Company is responsible for designing power systems primarily for heavy industrial facilities, oil, gas, and chemical projects. This role involves complete electrical designs at the drawing level, assisting the engineering team with drafting responsibilities and some design tasks.
Responsibilities
- Apply knowledge of building systems (conceptual design)
- Work with building/facility owners to utilize appropriate systems/products
- Design lighting, power distribution, panelboard schedules, grounding/protection designs
- Coordinate connections of all power utilization
- Document calculations reflecting code compliance
- Provide quality control reviews for self-performed designs and those by others
- Support construction with problem-solving for field oversight, including RFI
- Prepare shop drawings, submittals, and field inspections/reports
- Monitor and incorporate project comments and markups into design documents
Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- Minimum 8 years of experience in electrical designing and drafting
- Experience in AutoCAD and Revit
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship required
Skills
- Knowledge of codes and standards including NFPA 70, 72, 101, 110, 780; UL 96A; ASHRAE 90.1
- Understanding of emergency systems, legally required systems, and optional standby systems
- Knowledge of EIA/TIA standards for fire alarm design, telecommunications design, CCTV system design, and intrusion detection system design
Benefits
- Employee Owned - 401(k) plan
- Robust Employee Referral Program
- Annual performance reviews and merit increases
- Professional Training and Development
- Peer Mentor Program
- Competitive compensation and benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and paid time off (PTO)
Pay
Hourly pay range for this position is $40.00 - $52.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Schedule
Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.