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Senior Electrical Designer

The Planet Group
Birmingham, AL Contractor
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with project teams to understand design requirements and project objectives
  • Develop physical electrical designs, including 3D models, system layouts, and detailed design drawings
  • Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) to create, modify, and maintain electrical drawings
  • Maintain proficiency in design tools and stay current with software updates and enhancements
  • Ensure all designs comply with applicable industry standards, electrical codes, and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct code reviews and implement updates as needed
  • Partner with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into overall project designs
  • Identify and resolve design-related issues; provide practical and efficient design solutions
  • Prepare and maintain organized documentation, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs)
  • Develop technical reports and documentation for project deliverables
  • Perform site walk-downs for field verification and constructability assessments
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project goals

Required Qualifications:

  • 7 years of experience as an Electrical Designer, preferably in heavy industrial environments
  • Strong proficiency with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD); extensive 3D modeling experience strongly preferred
  • Solid knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality design output
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with plant staff, engineering teams, and vendors

Salary : $50 - $55

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