What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Designer position at Kforce Inc?
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Electrical Designer in Plano, TX. Overview: We are seeking an Electrical Designer to support the design and manufacturing of power distribution and electrical equipment. This individual will develop and maintain electrical drawing packages, schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials (BOMs) used for manufacturing, quality, and customer documentation. The Electrical Designer will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, project management, quality, and purchasing teams to produce accurate, production-ready documentation and implement design revisions throughout the product lifecycle. Responsibilities:
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Electrical Designer in Plano, TX. Overview: We are seeking an Electrical Designer to support the design and manufacturing of power distribution and electrical equipment. This individual will develop and maintain electrical drawing packages, schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials (BOMs) used for manufacturing, quality, and customer documentation. The Electrical Designer will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, project management, quality, and purchasing teams to produce accurate, production-ready documentation and implement design revisions throughout the product lifecycle. Responsibilities:
- Create and revise single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, interconnection diagrams, and panel layouts
- Develop complete drawing packages for manufacturing and customer deliverables
- Produce equipment and panel layouts with consideration for accessibility, serviceability, routing, and manufacturability
- Utilize electrical design software to create and maintain schematics, layouts, and supporting documentation
- Support 3D cable, wire, and harness routing activities when required
- Develop and maintain component libraries, symbols, templates, and standard drawing packages
- Interpret customer specifications and convert requirements into production-ready documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve design questions and implement engineering changes
- Support BOM creation, validation, and alignment with engineering and manufacturing documentation
- Manage revisions, document control, and released designs within PDM/PLM environments
- Review drawings and documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance before release
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and design standardization efforts
- Minimum 2 years of experience creating electrical drawing packages for industrial controls, power distribution equipment, switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, PDUs, ATS/STS equipment, or similar engineered electrical assemblies
- SolidWorks Electrical (including 3D wire routing)
- AutoCAD Electrical
- EPLAN
- Autodesk Inventor Cable & Harness/Inventor Electrical
- Comparable electrical design software
- Experience supporting drawing revisions, BOM development, and manufacturing change implementation
- Experience working with PDM, PLM, ERP, or other engineering document management systems
- Understanding of revision control, released documentation, and engineering change processes
- Ability to interpret customer specifications and produce manufacturing-ready documentation
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology or related field
- Experience designing or documenting low-voltage or medium-voltage power distribution equipment
- Experience creating or supporting 3D electrical layouts, cable routing, and electromechanical assemblies
- Familiarity with UL standards and power distribution equipment requirements
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineered-to-order production environment
- Ability to travel up to 20%
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Salary : $38 - $48