What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Designer position at Durr Systems Jobs?
What You’ll Do
As an Electrical Designer, you’ll develop the electrical drawings and documentation that support the design and delivery of complex industrial automation systems. Working closely with Electrical Project Engineers, you’ll create accurate, high-quality designs that support projects from concept through commissioning.
In this role, you will:
- Create electrical schematics, control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and system drawings using EPLAN
- Interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings to develop complete system designs
- Produce electrical drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and project documentation within established project schedules
- Collaborate with Electrical Project Engineers to develop electrical layouts, schematics, and final engineering documentation
- Participate in design review meetings and incorporate engineering feedback
- Coordinate with engineering, estimating, contractors, suppliers, and customers throughout the project lifecycle
- Maintain drawing revisions, document control, and engineering archives
- Support continuous improvement of engineering standards and documentation
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for a detail-oriented, self-motivated professional with a passion for electrical design and a desire to continue growing your engineering career.
You’ll be successful if you have:
- Associate degree in CAD, Electrical Design, or a related technical field (Electrical Engineering degree preferred)
- 5 years of electrical design experience
- Hands-on experience with EPLAN (required)
- AutoCAD experience preferred
- SAP experience preferred
- Experience creating electrical schematics, control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
- Familiarity with mechanical layouts, detail drawings, and basic piping concepts
- Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams)
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
- Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
Why Join Us
This is more than an Electrical Designer role—it’s an opportunity to build your engineering career.
At Dürr, you’ll work alongside experienced Electrical Project Engineers on innovative industrial automation systems used by some of the world’s leading manufacturers. You’ll gain exposure to complex projects, expand your technical expertise, and develop the skills needed to advance into an Electrical Design Engineer or Electrical Project Engineer role.
If you’re an experienced EPLAN designer looking for an opportunity to grow, collaborate with a talented engineering team, and make an impact on cutting-edge automation projects, we’d love to hear from you.
Dürr Systems, LLC has been present in the United States since 1970 and operates multiple locations across the United States, including facilities in Michigan and Wisconsin. The largest site is in Southfield, Michigan, which serves as the main center for operations. Dürr employs people across the country who support a wide range of market segments. Dürr Systems USA plans, builds, and installs complete, state-of-the-art paint shops and final assembly facilities, supported by DXQ, Dürr's digital products suite. The company also offers advanced automated painting, sealing, and gluing application technologies, as well as high-viscosity material handling solutions. In addition to serving the automotive industry, Dürr Systems provides premium application technology products for the general industry. In the field of electrode manufacturing, Dürr Systems enhances quality, cost efficiency, and speed to market lithium-ion battery electrode coating through its advanced development and manufacturing coating systems. Committed to innovation, excellence, and customized solutions, Dürr Systems addresses the diverse needs of its North American customers with precision and reliability.
Dürr Systems, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
Note to all Staffing Agencies: Dürr has a team of dedicated Human Resources professionals who are responsible for all hiring needs. Our practice is to partner and work with our approved vendors on an as needed basis. We do not accept resumes from agencies that are not on our preferred vendor list and have not signed our Recruiting and Permanent Placement Contract. Any resumes submitted from unapproved vendors will be considered unsolicited, and Dürr will not be responsible for any placement fees associated with such candidates.