Jabil · 1 month ago
Lead Electrical CAD Designer – DCI
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$103K/yr - $185K/yr
8+ years expJabil is a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. The Lead Electrical CAD Designer will create detailed model designs, modify existing designs, and collaborate with engineers to meet product specifications, ensuring quality and compliance in electrical design projects.
ElectronicsHardwareManufacturing
Responsibilities
Creating 2D and 3D models of electrical systems, particularly for complex projects or when visualization is needed
Participating in design reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with requirements
Advanced proficiency in various CAD software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, Windchill, Autodesk Inventor-EMX, Autodesk Fusion, to design, draft, and model complex electrical for power system and automation control
Strong understanding of electrical symbols, power systems and automation control with the concepts to accurately create designs that meet technical specifications and standards
Work closely with engineers and other designers to meet product specifications and performance requirements
Modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems
Prepare and revise engineering drawings, schematics, BOMs, and layouts as required
Check and validate designs to ensure they meet required quality and safety standards
Excellent attention to detail for ensuring the accuracy of measurements, dimensions, and design specifications
Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex technical drawings, single line diagram, wiring diagram, schematic, power plan, automation control, ladder diagram, and electrical device specifications
Designing and creating schematic PLC input/output connections
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials for creating feasible and cost-effective designs
Evaluate/optimize manufacturing assembly processes by designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment, conferring with equipment vendors, and soliciting observations from production team
Adopt at creating detailed electrical design of components, sub-assemblies, and system integration
Capable of creating a Bill of Materials (BOM) for release to manufacturing
Manage relationships with power systems, electronics, control component vendors, and contract manufacturers
Keep updated with the latest technologies and methods to ensure competitive and cost-effective designs
Discuss with management and production staff to assess engineering feasibility and cost-effectiveness
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Design or relevant field is required
8- 10 years of experience in electrical design within the power distribution or data center industry is required
Proven experience as a CAD designer, preferably in an electrical engineering environment
Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, Revit) is a must
Strong understanding of electrical systems, integration strategy, and system coordination
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Effective communication skills to liaise with engineers, manufacturers, and clients, explaining designs and modifications clearly and efficiently
Strong knowledge of electrical design, manufacturing processes, and material properties
Power Systems, PLC, VFD, motor control, electronic automation control device, sensors, AC/DC, single phase and three phase power system
Electrical Standards, Codes, and regulations: IEEE, UL, ANSI/NEMA, NFPA 70E, NEC, IEC, CSA
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented
Able to work independently with minimal oversight
Effective at presenting information and responding to management, clients, and public queries
Capable of influencing others and sharing best practices
Comfortable working as part of a global team
Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones
Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM)
Able to mentor less experienced engineers
Preferred
10+ years' experience is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment
4 weeks of paid parental leave
In 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly
401(k) retirement plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
Jabil
Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2B2025-06-18Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B
1993-05-07IPO
Leadership Team
Steve Borges
EVP/CEO Jabil Heal
Sherman Tang
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