LJA · 14 hours ago
Designer - Electrical
Houston, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLJA is a company that values employee ownership and offers opportunities for professional growth. The Electrical Designer will develop power and controls design packages for industrial facilities and collaborate closely with engineers and project managers to ensure compliance and quality in electrical designs.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Developing electrical design packages including plans, elevations, details, diagrams, schematics, and schedules with minimal supervision
Applying applicable design standards such as NFPA 70 (NEC) and API RP 500 to ensure safety and code compliance
Coordinating power and controls design by working closely with engineers and project managers
Reviewing project documentation to support accurate and efficient electrical design development
Utilizing advanced drafting tools and features such as external references, dynamic blocks, functions, and formulas
Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Adhering to internal and client-specific drafting and design standards to deliver high-quality work
Qualification
Required
Formal training in AutoCAD with a certification or degree
Minimum of 5 years of professional, full-time experience in electrical design using AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and MicroStation
Professional experience developing electrical and controls design packages for industrial facilities
Full-time experience drafting with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and MicroStation
Experience coordinating with drafters, designers, and engineers across multiple disciplines, including civil and mechanical
Previous or current experience working in an engineering firm in an electrical and controls capacity
Strong drafting skills with attention to detail
Highly motivated, proactive, with strong communication skills
Preferred
Experience preparing grounding plans, conduit and cable schedules, process and instrumentation diagrams, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Ability to effectively prioritize workload and manage deadlines in a project-driven environment
Benefits
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
Company
LJA
Employee-Owned. Client Focused. LJA is an employee-owned, full-service, comprehensive multi-disciplinary consulting firm.
1001-5000 employees
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