Electrical Drafter

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Champlin (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/ESST

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Vision and Dental Insurance

401K / Life Insurance / STD

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Champlin, MN is seeking an Electrical Drafter to support the design and documentation of medium voltage switchgear and power distribution systems.

You will produce accurate drawing packages and supporting documentation for engineered-to-order projects. The ideal candidate has 2–4+ years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power distribution environments and is proficient with AutoCAD Electrical.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2-4 years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power distribution environments.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, electrical drafting standards, wire list generation and revision management.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, control drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to support multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Produce engineering documentation including one-line diagrams, schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and control panels.
• Support design documentation for medium voltage switchgear, protection and control systems, and power distribution assemblies.
• Incorporate engineering updates, manufacturing redlines, and production feedback into released drawings.
• Coordinate with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve drawing discrepancies and support production needs.
• Assist with drawing revisions and workflow updates within the PLM system.
• Maintain drawing accuracy and compliance with company drafting standards.
• Support continuous improvement and standardization of electrical drawing packages.

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

We are seeking an Electrical Drafter to support the design and documentation of medium voltage switchgear and associated power distribution systems. This role is responsible for producing accurate electrical drawing packages and supporting documentation for engineered-to-order manufacturing projects.

Accepting recent Electrical Engineering grads with a Bachelors degree.

The Electrical Drafter will support both new product development and ongoing production updates, including incorporation of engineering revisions and manufacturing redlines. The ideal candidate has 2-4+ years of electrical drafting experience in industrial or power distribution environments and is proficient with AutoCAD Electrical.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Create and revise electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical
• Produce engineering documentation including:
• One-line diagrams
• Three-line diagrams
• Schematic drawings
• Wiring diagrams
• Wire lists
• Interconnection drawings
• Control panel layouts
• Cable schedules
• Bill of materials (BOMs)
• Support design documentation for medium voltage switchgear, protection and control systems, power distribution assemblies, control and relay applications
• Incorporate engineering updates, manufacturing redlines, and production feedback into released drawings
• Coordinate with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve drawing discrepancies and support production needs
• Assist with drawing revisions and workflow updates within the PLM system
• Maintain drawing accuracy and compliance with company drafting standards
• Support continuous improvement and standardization of electrical drawing packages

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
• Minimum 2-4 years of drafting experience in industrial electrical or power distribution environments
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, electrical drafting standards, wire list generation and revision management
• Ability to read and interpret electrical one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, control drawings
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to support multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with medium voltage switchgear, power distribution systems, protection and control systems, industrial control applications
• Familiarity with NEC, UL, IEEE, or NEMA standards
• Experience supporting manufacturing teams and engineering redline processes
• Exposure to PLM or document control systems

Benefits

• PTO/ESST
• Paid holidays
• $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurance
• Paid Weekly
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• 401K / Life Insurance / STD

Salary Description

$75,000 - $84,000