Senior Electrical Designer

Dow Chemical

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Houston, MS - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 5 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Dow we believe in putting people first and were passionate about delivering integrity respect and safety to our customers our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. Were a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.If youre looking for a challenge and meaningful role youre in the right place.

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the worlds leading materials science companies serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging infrastructure mobility and consumer global breadth asset integration and scale focused innovation leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative customer-centric inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting.

About you and this role:

Dow prioritizes employee development safety and community impact. We celebrate employees who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest process plant projects in the world. Our engineering organizations provide a robust technical community where ideas are welcomed and shared openly. Our commitment to safe designs and a highly trained workforce ensures ours best-in-class safety performance. Our people are our greatest asset!

Dow is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to join our team in Houston Texas.

In this role you will become a member of a highly collaborative global capital engineering organization that is made up of several engineering disciplines including Civil Piping Mechanical Instrumentation and Process Automation.

You will provide expertise for the design of capital projects valued $10MM or greater in the electrical engineering discipline. You apply applicable design criteria design tools best practices and established work processes when creating the documentation required for the installation of electrical equipment in new or existing process plants.

With support from the Peer/Technical Coach you will quickly learn and effectively apply Dow design tools and Dow work processes.


Responsibilities:

  • Aid in the development of scopes estimates schedules design strategies and required resources on projects.
  • Design electrical systems that are safe reliable economical constructible and maintainable in accordance with Dow standards.
  • Coordinate the activities of other designers to accomplish electrical design of projects.
  • Exchanges technical information with peers other engineering disciplines and suppliers.
  • Uses CAE/CAD tools to create complex detailed design drawings and documentation used for construction bid packages and for inquiring/ordering electrical equipment.
  • Independently performs electrical design functions in the following areas: Grounding Lighting Communications Power distribution Schematic development Sizing Calculations Electrical layouts.
  • Understands develops and uses many different types of power distribution engineering documentation such as P&IDs One line Diagrams Three line diagrams and Schematics.
  • Applies knowledge and understanding of electrical distribution equipment to new and retrofit installations.

Required qualifications:

  • A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED/equivalent.
  • A minimum 8 years of relevant experience (e.g. electrical design in the area of heavy industrial petrochemical refinery or utility power systems)
  • Working knowledge of industry codes and standards (NFPA ANSI NEC).
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% annually domestically and/or internationally.
  • A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Preferred qualifications:

  • An associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Technology.
  • 10 years of electrical design experience in power on capital projects.

Your skills:

  • MS Office Applications (Word Excel Access PowerPoint).
  • Electrical equipment sizing and selection experience.
  • Ability to develop designs in 3D modeling software.
  • Ability to develop designs in CAE tools (Microstation AutoCAD etc).
  • Strong initiative and team leadership capabilities.
  • Strong interpersonal relationship and time-management skills.

Additional notes:

  • This position is located our Houston Dow Center.
  • This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Benefits What Dow offers you

We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay your health your life your future and your bring your background talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.

Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:

  • Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets along with locally relevant incentives.
  • Benefits and programs to support your physical mental financial and social well-being to help you get the care you you need it.
  • Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits savings opportunities financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
    • Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
  • Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
    • Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees Savings Plan (401(k)) helping employees reach the Company match.
  • Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring work experiences community involvement and team building.
  • Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
  • Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
  • Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing including adoptive and foster parents).
  • Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
  • Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) participation.
  • Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
  • On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
  • Employee discounts for online shopping cinema tickets gym memberships and more.
  • Additionally some of our locations might offer:
    • Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
    • Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
    • Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)

Join our team we can make a difference together.

About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the worlds leading materials science companies serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging infrastructure mobility and consumer global breadth asset integration and scale focused innovation leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative customer-centric inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting.

As part of our dedication to inclusion Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dows equal opportunities is available on .

Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race color religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity national origin age disability and genetic information including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR ) and select option 8.

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  • Electrical Engineering
  • SOC
  • System Design
  • NEC
  • PCB
  • CAD
  • Signal Processing
  • Drafting
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Dow is a materials science company that offers a wide range of products and services, including agricultural films, construction materials, and medical packaging. We are committed to innovation and sustainability.

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