Electrical and Automation Design Engineer

baxterwoodman; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental,視

401k with advisors

Employee stock ownership plan

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work arrangements including W

Job summary

Concentric Integration, a unit of Baxter & Woodman, is seeking an Electrical and Automation Design Engineer to design electrical power distribution and control systems for water and wastewater facilities. The role combines consulting engineering with integration design for municipal projects in Peoria or Chicago, IL.

You will produce one-line diagrams, plan drawings, panel layouts, and P&IDs, while supporting SCADA, PLC architecture, and instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 4+ years of electrical design experience.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical distribution systems, including single-line diagrams and plan drawings.
• Prepare project specifications for electrical, instrumentation, and process controls.
• Create P&IDs and detailed control panel schematics.
• Design automation, controls, and SCADA systems for water/wastewater processes.
• Collaborate with project managers and integration teams; occasional client site visits.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Effective communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Visio

Job description

Concentric Integration, a subsidiary of Baxter & Woodman, Inc.

Your future position: Electrical and Automation Design Engineer

Location: Peoria, or Chicago, IL

About the role, Your Impact

Concentric Integration provides full-service automation of water/wastewater systems (including design, implementation, and support). We strive to be an advocate for our clients and to form long‑lasting partnerships based on trust. Concentric provides tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each of our clients. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with a depth of expertise unrivaled in the industry.

The Electrical and Automation Design Engineer is primarily responsible for the design of Water/Wastewater electrical power distribution and technology improvements for municipalities. E&A Design Engineer works in two capacities, Consulting Engineering and Integration Design.

Consulting engineering projects are in multidisciplinary teams to create design documents for process improvements at Water/Wastewater facilities. Design documents include Electrical site and building plans, Single‑line Diagrams, Lighting Plans, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), specifications, along with detailed control panel schematics, and other related documents.

Integration design projects are to support the integration efforts process improvements at Water/Wastewater facilities. The E&A Design Engineer will work with integrators and project managers to design control panels and instrumentation for fabrication/installation as part of construction projects or turn‑key projects.

What your day‑to‑day will look like

• Report to E&A Design Director for work responsibilities, scheduling, and quality control.
• Design electrical distribution systems, including one‑line diagrams, plan drawings, panel schedules, and equipment elevations.
• Prepare project specifications as they pertain to electrical, instrumentation, and process controls.
• Prepare Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Prepare detailed control panel wiring schematics, panel layouts, bills of material, communication diagrams, etc.
• Prepare instrumentation and control system submittal packages.
• Design automation, controls, and related SCADA systems for water/wastewater processes, including communications, PLC architecture, instrumentation, and related software and hardware.
• May work with the E&A Design Director to periodically review and update design standards to maintain compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and good engineering practices.
• Occasionally visit client sites to investigate existing field conditions as required for preparing design documents.

Education Requirement

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program.

Must-haves, what you will bring

• 4+ years’ experience in electrical design
• Advanced Computer Skills, Literacy, & Proficiency.
• AutoCAD experience
• Possess effective oral, written, & digital communication skills.
• Able to easily interact with other design staff.
• Possess effective organizational skills for productive tasks and time management.
• Able to identify and solve problems promptly.

Preferred Qualifications, Certifications, and Licenses

• Autodesk Revit experience
• Visio experience is a plus or must be willing to be quickly trained
• SKM or other electrical study software experience
• P.E. license or EIT certification with experience in the field working towards a P.E. license

Compensation

The pay range for this role is $85,000 to $115,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

Benefits

At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well‑being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This includes healthcare offerings such as medical, dental, and vision plans, an Employee Assistance Program, dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support, financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. We provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or adapt schedules. Additionally, we offer 401k plans with expert financial advisors and an Employee Stock Ownership program.

Concentric Integration is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer.