Electrical Design Assistant: Diverse Projects and ESOP

Burns & McDonnell; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) retirement program

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Electrical Designer in Columbus, OH to support multi-project design efforts. You will assist with schematics, grid layouts, and lighting and power systems, using AutoCAD and MicroStation to produce precise drawings.

The role emphasizes collaboration with project managers and engineers, adherence to standards, and ongoing learning of design software. Full-time on-site position with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or a related field with 2+ years of related experience; or an Associate's degree with 3+ years; or 4+ years of progressive detailing and design experience.
• Strong understanding of design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel to develop design deliverables; ability to learn new software.
• Ability to use 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings; basic knowledge in design, calculations, and engineering discipline concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing electrical projects including schematics, grid layouts, power and lighting systems.
• Set up electrical CAD configuration and procedures at project start.
• Prepare engineering drawings from rough sketches using CAD software.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field

Associate's Degree

4 years of progressive detailing and design experience

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Excel

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Electrical Designer in Columbus, OH to support multi-project design efforts. You will assist with schematics, grid layouts, and lighting and power systems, using AutoCAD and MicroStation to produce precise drawings.

The role emphasizes collaboration with project managers and engineers, adherence to standards, and ongoing learning of design software. Full-time on-site position with travel as needed.