Electrical Design Coordinator

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Orlando seeks an Electrical Design Coordinator. Responsibilities include optimizing electrical design, reviewing specifications, and ensuring compliance with building codes. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience. Strong skills in software such as AutoCAD and Revit are essential. Join our inclusive team to contribute to impactful engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years experience in electrical design for building projects.
• Strong computer skills in relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Perform assignments using electrical engineering techniques.
• Work with owners for project development.
• Review electrical documents for conflicts.

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Revit

Sustainable design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering with Electrical emphasis

Tools

SKM

AGI

Easy Power

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.

In the role of Electrical Design Coordinator, we'll count on you to:

• Perform assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of electrical engineering techniques and procedures
• Work directly with owners to develop recommendations
• Review electrical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
• Write/edit electrical specifications, select equipment and electrical devices
• Make decisions on significant design and engineering features as needed
• Coordinate design of assigned projects with architectural staff and other engineering disciplines as needed
• Show understanding of local and national building codes including the National Electrical Code
• Have knowledge of electrical equipment and electrical construction methods
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
• 2+ years experience designing electrical lighting, power and systems for building projects ; EIT
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis
• Desire to pursue growth opportunities and obtain registration
• Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

United States-Florida-Orlando

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Posting

Feb 9, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employee.
We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.