Electrical Designer

Progressive Staffing LLC; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with employer match

PTO

Job summary

Progressive Staffing LLC is recruiting an Electrical CAD Designer for an international manufacturing organization with headquarters in WNY. The role is 100% in-office in Buffalo, NY, offering a salary of $70,000–$110,000 depending on experience.

Responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, maintaining BOMs and drawing packages, and supporting prototypes and process improvements. 3+ years' experience and a degree in Electrical Engineering are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience creating electrical production drawings, control systems designs, and manufacturing drawings.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Design, or related preferred; comparable experience offset a degree.
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical Schematic & 3D.
• Authorized to work in the United States; relocation not available; ITAR requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and cable routing drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks Electrical.
• Maintain/update electrical drawing packages supporting power distribution, control systems, instrumentation, and HVAC equipment.
• Create GA equipment layout and installation drawings within site and manufacturing requirements.
• Ensure BOMs, cable schedules, and drawing revision documents are up to date and accurate.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure documentation accuracy and project readiness.
• Manage drawing updates and support change orders throughout project lifecycles.
• Provide accurate electrical documentation to support panel fabrication and testing.
• Review supplier/vendor documentation and incorporate into project drawings.

Skills

Electrical CAD design

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks Electrical

PDM/PLM systems

BOM management

Job description

Our client, an international manufacturing organization with headquarters in WNY, is looking to hire an Electrical CAD Designer to join their growing team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, terminal schedules, panel layouts, and cable routing drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks Electrical
• Maintain/update electrical drawing packages supporting power distribution, control systems, instrumentation, and packaged HVAC equipment
• Create general arrangement (GA) equipment layout, and installation drawings within site and manufacturing requirements
• Ensure bills of materials (BOMs), cable schedules, and drawing revision documents are up to date and accurate
• Create and maintain electrical and engineering documentation within PDM/PLM systems according to project requirements, company standards, and ensure all revisions are properly controlled
• Ensure drawings are created according to customer specifications, up to electrical codes, and comply with organizational standards
• Manage drawing updates and support change orders throughout the lifecycle of each project
• Utilize support from manufacturing and production teams to effectively resolve design, documentation, and assembly-related issues in a timely manner
• Provide accurate electrical documentation to support panel fabrication, equipment wiring, and testing activities
• Review and incorporate supplier and vendor documentation into project drawing packages
• Assist with prototype builds, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with various internal teams to ensure documentation accuracy and project readiness
• Act as a subject matter expert when participating in design reviews in order to enhance product quality, manufacturability, and operational efficiency
• Resolve drawing-related issues and provide accurate electrical documentation in an effort to support successful project execution and completion
• Work well both independently and in a team environment
• Other duties as assigned/as necessary

Details:

• Position is full-time, direct hire
• 100% in-office
• $70,000 - $110,000 annually depending on experience
• Excellent benefits package: Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k with employer match; PTO
• 3+ years’ experience creating electrical production drawings, control systems designs, and manufacturing drawings
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Design, or related preferred; comparable experience will offset a degree
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical Schematic & 3D
• Excellent attention to detail & accuracy
• Strong organizational & time management skills
• Self-motivated, but collaborative and team oriented
• Relocation not available
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and meet ITAR requirements; Visa sponsorship is not available
• All employees and applicants, please know that you have access at all times to New York State and Federal Labor Laws and Posters at the Government Agency websites: https://dol.ny.gov/posting-requirements-0; https://www.dol.gov/general/topics/posters#workplace-posters