Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer

The Electrical Designer is responsible for generating design documents with minimal input from a Project Engineer or Senior Designer, working from sketches, marked-up drawings, and vendor information provided by engineering staff. This role requires conducting all activities safely and compliantly while following company and industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Generate design documents independently using reference material from past projects.
• Complete drawings and related documents accurately and on schedule.
• Create and maintain drawing files using the Drawing Control Index (DCI).
• Prepare and assemble bidding and construction documents.
• Design panel layouts, schematics, conduit, cable tray, and wire schedules with minimal input.
• Develop power wire schedules, one-line drawings, and loop diagrams.
• Design instrumentation and device stands.
• Interface with vendors, prepare purchase orders, and verify materials.
• Support the shipping department with tagging and cataloging items.
• Coordinate with assembly teams and panel shops.
• Perform field verification and site visits to confirm adherence to design and document changes.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 10% per year, including regular travel between St. Louis, MO Headquarters and manufacturing facility in Red Bud, IL.

Essential Skills:

• 5–7 years of experience in conduit/cable tray schedules, schematics, power one-lines, and field verification.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2014 or above, including knowledge of file structures, electrical systems, and symbols.
• Experience with AutoCAD 3D and AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for both 2D and 3D layouts.
• Ability to interpret engineer/designer notes and sketches into design documents.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows-based programs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer-Aided Drafting, Applied Science, or related field.
• Strong time management skills and flexibility to work occasional weekends or holidays.
• Ability to collaborate with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Commitment to core values, safety standards, and professional conduct.

Work Environment:

This position is based in a Professional Engineering Office, requiring in-office work 5 days a week. Some travel to the Red Bud, IL manufacturing facility is necessary.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Louis, Missouri.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $38.46/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Louis, MO.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.