Electrical Designer I
Job SummaryThis Electrical Designer I position creates basic designs for electrical power and control systems utilizing skills, knowledge, acceptable concepts, practices, and procedures recognized within the electrical engineering field. This position relies on instructions, pre-established guidelines, and design standards combined with the computer-aided design (CAD) to perform the required functions. This position provides support to Senior Designers, Engineers, and Project Managers This position receives assignments from a Project Manager, Engineer or Senior DesignerGuidant provides best-in-class electrical safety solutions—Arc Flash Assessments, Infrared Thermography, and Electrical Safety Training—helping organizations meet compliance, reduce risk, and protect their people. We're not just checking boxes—we're driving a culture of safety.Key ResponsibilitiesFamiliar with safety equipment, uses it as required, comply with company safety policies, demonstrate awareness and concern for safety of self and co-workers at all timesAnswerable for assigned responsibilitiesDevelop and maintain professional, cooperative, positive relationships with colleaguesSet high expectations of performance for self, strives for accuracy, attention to details, completes tasks per schedule, pro-active sense of commitment and enthusiasmTake proactive actions to respond promptly in appropriate capacity necessary to meet project demandsCommunicate timely, clearly, and to the point; respectful of other person's opinion and exhibits excellent listening skills and comprehensionTo be professional, tactful, responsive, strong client relationship and sensitive to client's needsIdentify and clarify the problem, gather and assess causes and solutions, derive well-reasoned conclusions, test against relevant criteria and standards, chooses the best alternativeTo be organized, tidy, on time, quiet, non-intrusive, productive and maintains composure and professionalism under stressTreats people with respect and honesty, and keeps commitmentsProvide basic electrical power and control designs and details for installations of electrical and control systemsUtilize Morrow Engineering established practices, standards and procedures to perform tasksDevelop or revise designs, details, and drawings from experience, existing designs, sketches, verbal instructions, and written directionsReview drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established CAD standardsDevelop or revise designs, details, and drawings in accordance with established CAD guidelinesReview all designs for accuracy and completeness prior to submittingPrepare as-built drawings from field generated markupsPerform work under the technical supervision of a Project Manager, Engineer, or Senior DesignerCooperate with the project team to maximize the success of the projectMust be effective at communicating with written and oral communication skillsWork on concurrent projects and proportions time appropriatelyComplete assigned work within agreed upon scheduleDemonstrate initiative in seeking additional tasks and responsibilitiesComplete work assignments with a strong emphasis on technical accuracy and overall attention to detailPrepare and assemble documents for shipment (i.e., photocopying, binding, etc.)Operate peripheral equipment (i.e., printers, copiers, plotters, etc.)Participate in occasional trips to project sites to gather/verify existing informationParticipate in an assortment of departmental cross-training instructionQualificationsAssociates or Technology Degree and/or 2 years of experience in the field of industrial electrical power, power distribution, and control system designExcellent oral and written communication skillsDemonstrated knowledge of, and ability to apply, the current National Electrical Code, NFPA 70, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 9Demonstrated basic knowledge of industrial type electrical distribution systemsDemonstrated basic knowledge of industrial type electrical distribution equipmentCapable of reading and understanding single line diagrams, riser diagrams, power, lighting, grounding, and instrument plansCapable of reading and understanding schematic, wiring, instrument loop diagrams, and P&ID'sFamiliar with industrial and/or manufacturing facilitiesBasic ability of reading, understanding, and utilizing building and mechanical drawingsDemonstrated knowledge of commonly used electrical design concepts, practices, and proceduresDemonstrated ability to apply AutoCAD techniques and drafting skills specifically related to electrical power and control systemsDemonstrated basic ability to apply applicable electrical design software such as conductor sizing, conductor de-rating, lighting, cable pulling, and cable tray loading.Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookMust be capable of accurately performing technical calculationsMust have analytical and problem-solving skillsBenefitsCompetitive base salary401(k) with company matchHealth, dental, vision insurancePaid time off and holidaysProfessional development opportunitiesChance to make a measurable impact on workplace safety across North AmericaPowered by JazzHR