Electrical Designer

Engineering led company focused in MV/HV electrical constructionMajor Utility Service Provider and ranked as a top place to workAbout Our ClientThe company is comprehensive engineering led electrical infrastructure solutions group, known for its technical expertise and commitment to excellence. Operating as a large organization, they provide innovative solutions to their clients and offer a collaborative work environment.Job DescriptionPosition Summary:The Designer II / Electrical is responsible for producing detailed electrical designs and drawings for high-voltage EPC projects, including substations, transmission systems, and related infrastructure. This role requires solid technical proficiency, the ability to work independently on moderately complex designs, and close collaboration with engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams.Duties and Responsibilities:Develop detailed electrical design drawings and layouts for high-voltage projects (e.g., substations, switchyards, transmission facilities).Prepare and revise design deliverables including:General arrangement drawingsSingle-line and three-line diagramsCable schedules and routing layoutsGrounding, lighting, and conduit layoutsEquipment layouts and elevationsApply applicable codes, standards, and client specifications (IEEE, IEC, NEC, NESC, local codes).Support electrical engineers by translating engineering concepts and calculations into accurate construction-ready drawings.Coordinate with civil, structural, protection & control, and mechanical disciplines to ensure integrated designs.Participate in design reviews and implement comments from internal teams, clients, and regulatory authorities.Ensure drawings comply with project scope, schedule, quality standards, and safety requirements.Assist with material take-offs and vendor drawing reviews as required.Maintain organized project documentation and follow company CAD/BIM standards.Provide technical guidance to junior designers or drafters when needed.Perform other job-related duties as requested by management.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantQualifications:Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related field.4-8 years of experience in electrical design, preferably within EPC or high-voltage power projects.Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with MicroStation, SmartPlant, or similar design tools is a plus.Working knowledge of high-voltage systems including substations (69kV and above), transmission lines, or power distribution facilities.Familiarity with electrical design standards and industry best practices.Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced project environment.What's on OfferCompetitive hourly pay ranging from $40-60/hr, depending on experience and qualifications.Long-term contract opportunity with contract-to-hire intent after 6-12 months; based on performance and project needs.Overtime paid at 1.5x, with strong potential for additional hours during peak project phases.Opportunity to travel to project sites nationwide supporting major power delivery projects, with all travel expenses covered.Work on high-impact transmission and substation infrastructure projects supporting grid modernization and reliability initiatives across the U.S.Medical, dental, and vision benefits available.Join a firm consistently recognized as a "Top Place to Work" for five consecutive years, known for its collaborative engineering culture and commitment to employee development.Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers and project teams on some of the industry's most complex and large-scale energy projects.If you are an experienced Electrical Designer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in Corpus Christi, we encourage you to apply today!ContactDom DeliaQuote job ref