Electrical Designer - Hybrid/Remote, Industrial Controls

Progressive Design, Inc.; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Paid time off & holidays

Flexible work schedules

Work life balance

Paid overtime

Performance based bonus

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Progressive Design, Inc. is seeking an entrepreneurial-spirited Electrical Designer for a full-time, direct-hire role with flexible onsite, hybrid, or remote options in Virginia. The position focuses on electrical design across power distribution, machine control, and instrumentation with collaboration to deliver safe, cost-effective solutions.

A strong grounding in NEC/NFPA codes is required, with experience in fieldwork, component selection, and documentation to support project delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD software.
• Associate’s degree in relevant field or applicable certifications preferred
• Experience in an industrial chemical processing environment is a plus
• Experience in performing fieldwork for locating and identifying electrical components, instrumentation and/or related equipment
• Knowledge of grounding requirements and practical applications for instrumentation and electrical equipment
• Working knowledge of hazardous areas; including Class I and Class II locations
• Working knowledge and experience validating NEC and related NFPA code requirements into designs

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing electrical design duties on assigned projects including power distribution, machine control design, and instrument and control design.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and Clients toward developing and executing safe, compliant, effective and cost-effective solutions.
• Understand Company and Client standards, develop electrical power, controls and instrumentation integration concepts through final project documentation requirements.
• Create materials lists and obtain quotations for design components.
• Perform fieldwork and technical research.
• Understanding of field construction phases and supporting constructability reviews.
• Maintain project design files; including supplemental vendor documentation and calculation sheets.
• Certify accuracy and completeness of all deliverable products in assigned areas of responsibility.

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Progressive Design, Inc. is seeking an entrepreneurial-spirited Electrical Designer for a full-time, direct-hire role with flexible onsite, hybrid, or remote options in Virginia. The position focuses on electrical design across power distribution, machine control, and instrumentation with collaboration to deliver safe, cost-effective solutions.

A strong grounding in NEC/NFPA codes is required, with experience in fieldwork, component selection, and documentation to support project delivery.