Electrical Designer

Location: Birmingham AL

Job Requirements:
• Minimum of two (2) years educational and/or work experience with AutoCAD preferred; or
adequate AutoCAD training from a school with genuine desire to be trained; or any
equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with electrical schematics required.
• Skilled in how to scale drawing layouts for production purposes.
• Basic computer literacy Microsoft Office email.
• Desire for accuracy and consistency mandatory; should also have a desire to learn and
improve.
• Knowledge of basic drafting principles.
• Candidate should be able to assist in designing electrical equipment and components.

Job Responsibilities:
• Provide CAD support by implementing and enforcing client standards offering technical
assistance for CAD software and ensuring compliance with the best practices.
• Create clean comprehensive and accurate documents and working drawings from
engineer’s specifications or sketches adhering to established drawing production and client
standards.
• Develop singleline threeline diagrams AC and DC schematics panel layouts wiring
diagrams sections and details using CAD software.
• Maintain CAD document archives oversee the integrity of drawings and systems and serve
as the customer document control system expert.
• Act as a liaison between operations project engineering teams and vendors. Assist in
coordination and review of shop drawings during project electrical administration.
• Organize CAD drawings and files ensuring accessibility and efficient retrieval.
• Responsible for accurate document submittals and transmittals per customer requirements.
Use AutoCAD Electrical to design electrical equipment facilities components products and
systems for municipal and industrial purposes.
• Convert panel ideas onto relevant title block format to be used as production type drawings.
• Direct and/or perform activities to ensure that manufacturing construction installation and
operational testing conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
• Create fabrication detail drawings to be sent to a metal fabricator for custom enclosures and
related accessories.
Revise drawings for resubmittal or shipping prints and provide laminated drawings if
necessary to be placed in panels before shipping.
• Responsible for creating PDF files of every drawing set that we create or revise to be stored
on the network.
• Document final changes to products by going to production area testing area or jobsite.
• Assist the engraving department with drawings for special custom engraving needs.
• Plot fullsize layout plots for cutting templates for door layouts needed by shop when
required.
• Coordinate activities with other departments and work groups as needed.
• Perform other jobrelated duties as assigned