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Electrical Designer

System One
Omaha, NE Contractor
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026

Job Title: Electrical Designer
Location: Omaha, NE 68114
Type: 6-month contract with possibility of conversion to permanent
Compensation: $55.00 (DOE)
Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 40 hours/week
Security Clearance: Not specified

Overview
System One is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to work in our client's Omaha Engineering office. Under direction/guidance from project managers, project engineers, or technical services staff, the Electrical Designer will assist in the planning, design and development of electrical construction drawings for various projects. He/she will also research to obtain detailed project and design criteria, provide field support including field verification for retrofit applications, as-built documentation, and provide complete electrical designs for power stations and various industrial plants (Oil & Gas and Petrochemicals). This is a great opportunity to join a respected client in the engineering and construction services sector!

Responsibilities

  • Prepare engineering drawings and schematics of various electrical systems and components.

  • Utilize sketching and CAD programs (AutoCAD, AVEVA E3D, and MicroStation).

  • Assist in the planning, design, and development of electrical construction drawings for various projects under guidance from project managers and engineers.

  • Research project and design criteria to ensure accuracy and compliance.

  • Provide field support, including field verification for retrofit applications and as-built documentation.

  • Design complete electrical systems for power stations and industrial plants (Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals).

  • Review manufacturer drawings and resolve physical interferences with project disciplines.

  • Supervise and direct other designers and drafters during project development.

  • Perform design checks to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.

  • Develop material specifications, requisitions for purchase, and contractor scopes of work.

  • Communicate with project electrical engineers and other disciplines to resolve design issues.

  • Support client inquiries with technical expertise.


Requirements

  • Must have 7 years of experience as an Electrical Designer.

  • Extensive knowledge of grounding, lighting, power design, cable tray, duct bank layouts, and one-line/three-line diagrams.

  • Strong proficiency with CAD programs (AutoCAD, AVEVA E3D, MicroStation).

  • Deep understanding of NEC code and electrical industry standards.

  • Ability to develop detailed electrical construction drawings using 2-D and 3-D CAD models.

  • Independent judgment in utilizing design criteria based on vendor data and project scope.

  • Experience reviewing manufacturer and discipline drawings for interferences.

  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Judgement and decision-making capabilities.

  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency in operating a PC and general office software.

  • Senior level CAD operator experience preferred.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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