Senior Electrical Designer
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
- Ability to coordinate connections of all power utilization
- Knowledge of EIA/TIA standards for fire alarm design, telecommunications design, CCTV system design, and intrusion detection system design
Benefits
- Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account
- 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, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO)
Pay
The hourly pay range for this position is $40.00 - $52.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Schedule
Not specified
Benefits
Not specified
Contact
To apply, please visit our website and submit your application online only. No e-mail, hard copy, or third-party resumes accepted. Merrick is committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.