Electrical Designer - Houston, United States - Powell

Powell
Powell
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Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description
An electrical designer is responsible for creating and designing electrical systems for various projects. They work closely with engineers to develop electrical plans and ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations. They utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts.

Additionally, electrical designers may assist in selecting appropriate electrical components and equipment and providing technical support during manufacturing and installation phases.

Strong knowledge of electrical principles, codes, and standards is essential for this role.


Essential Responsibilities

  • To create specific point to point wiring diagrams and back pan layouts for electrical switchgear, motor control, and power control rooms.
  • Design custom/semicustom products to meet customer electrical specifications.
  • Produce printtopoint wiring diagrams from control schemes.
  • Check wiring diagrams.
  • Gain familiarity with electrical design and circuitry.
  • Gain familiarity with industry codes and standards.
  • Create basic design drawings with assistance.
  • Update drawings per engineering and/or customer markups with direction from engineering personnel and transmit drawings to shop and customer.
  • Complete "As Built" drawings in order to learn about drawing packages.
  • Attend in house and outside training sessions.
  • Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Graduate or GED.
  • Minimum 03 years of experience in an Engineering/Designing role.

Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

  • Basic computer skills using Oracle, Word, Excel.
  • Ability to order material electronically.
  • Basic drafting/CAD skills.

Working & Environmental Conditions

Working Conditions

  • Temperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required.
  • This position may travel outoftown to attend training and meetings.
  • Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and between campuses.

Physical Requirements

  • Maintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.
More Information


This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.

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In our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability


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