CAD Designer - Electrical

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. seeks an experienced electrical designer to oversee schematic creation and drafting team guidance for electrical system layouts.

You will produce drawings, equipment plans, switchgear layouts, and grounding details using AutoCAD or MicroStation, ensuring quality and adherence to specifications. You should have at least two years of education plus 5+ years in the field, with strong communication and organizational skills to operate effectively in a collaborative

Qualifications

• Requires a two-year associate degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant work in electrical design or related fields.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Understanding of constructability and field practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee schematic creation and guideline drafting for electrical system layouts.
• Produce electrical drawings, equipment plans, section views, cable trays, and switchgear layouts.
• Apply established engineering principles and supervise draftsmen to ensure quality.
• Ensure materials specifications are met and adapt common designs as needed.
• Collaborate in a team environment with power system protection awareness.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic drawing

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

A professional electrical designer with 2-25 years experience overseeing schematic creation, guiding drafting teams, and applying industry practices for electrical system layouts.

• Responsible for electrical schematics, wiring, and interconnection diagrams, with expertise in AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Produces electrical drawings, equipment plans, section views, cable tray, switchgear layouts, grounding, conduit, foundation, and steel details.
• Applies experience principles, provides guidance to draftsmen, ensures quality and material specifications, and adapts common designs.
• Understands constructability, field practices, and power system protection; works effectively in team environments.
• Requires two-year associate degree or similar experience, 5+ relevant work, and strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.