Electrical Designer - Lyons Electric

Lyons Electric; Delafield (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyons Electric is seeking an Electrical Designer in Wisconsin to design, develop, and review electrical systems and schematics for diverse projects, ensuring NEC/IEC compliance and client specifications. CAD work will involve AutoCAD and Revit, with cross‑functional collaboration to meet project timelines.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of electrical design experience, a related degree, and strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills, supporting safe and efficient designs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical design experience.
• Degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design drawings using CAD software.
• Create and update schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and circuit designs.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to define project requirements and timelines.
• Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and other electrical engineering tasks.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC, IEC, and other applicable codes and standards.
• Coordinate with other disciplines (mechanical, structural, architectural) to ensure integrated design.
• Support construction and installation teams with technical documentation and field support.
• Review and revise designs based on feedback and site conditions.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Electrical design

Electrical codes

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in electrical engineering or related field

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Designer to join Lyons Electric, a subsidiary company of Potawatomi Ventures. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and reviewing electrical systems and schematics for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or other CAD software.
• Create and update schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and circuit designs.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to define project requirements and timelines.
• Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and other electrical engineering tasks.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC, IEC, and other applicable codes and standards.
• Coordinate with other disciplines (mechanical, structural, architectural) to ensure integrated design.
• Support construction and installation teams with technical documentation and field support.
• Review and revise designs based on feedback and site conditions.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Design, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical design, preferably in commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with lighting design, power distribution, and low-voltage systems.
• Familiarity with BIM workflows and 3D modeling.
• Knowledge of energy-efficient and sustainable design practices.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception ability to adjust focus and ability to read from a computer and electronic device screen.