Electrical Drafter

Maverick Power; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus potential

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Maverick Power is seeking an Electrical Drafter to support design and documentation of power distribution products. You will translate layouts and customer requirements into accurate drawings and work with Applications Engineers on design decisions.

The role emphasizes CAD drafting, BOM support, and compliance with drawing standards across control panels and switchgear. Hybrid work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certificate in drafting/electrical technology or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 2 years of electrical CAD, drafting or related experience.
• Strong CAD skills with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical and/or SolidWorks Electrical preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create, revise, and maintain electrical drawings using CAD tools.
• Develop one-line and three-line diagrams, control schematics, and related drawings.
• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and customer specifications.

Skills

Electrical CAD drafting

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Collaboration

Education

Associate degree or technical certificate in drafting/electrical technology

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field a plus

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

Hybrid

Travel: 0%

Join the Maverick Power Team!

At Maverick Power, we don’t just build power distribution solutions—we redefine industry standards. Recognized on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list as #16 in the U.S., #2 in Manufacturing, and #1 in Texas, we are committed to driving innovation, quality, and speed. With multiple manufacturing facilities across North Texas and Phoenix, we are expanding rapidly and looking for top talent to grow with us

If you are ready to be part of a high-energy, solutions-driven team where your work makes an impact, Maverick Power is the place for you.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation + Bonus Potential!
• Paid Time Off, 401K Matching, Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits!
• High-growth organization with advancement opportunities!
• Diverse, Collaborative, & Fun Work Environment!

About The Role

The Electrical Drafter supports the Applications design and documentation of power distribution products and integrated electrical systems, including control panels, panelboards, switchgear, skids, ePods, and other custom equipment packages.

This role works closely with Application Engineers to translate layouts, schematics, engineering markups, customer requirements, vendor information, and production feedback into accurate drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, revise, and maintain electrical drawings using CAD tools such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar design platforms.
• Develop and update one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control schematics, interconnect drawings, cable schedules, device layouts, and related electrical documentation under engineering direction.
• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, customer specifications, vendor drawings, and engineering markups.
• Convert design concepts, sketches, and engineer markups into complete, accurate, and manufacturable drawing packages.
• Work closely with Applications Engineers to support design reviews, drawing standards, and design decisions.
• Assist with develop of bills of materials (BOMs) for designed products, ensuring part numbers, quantities, device tags, ratings, and drawing references align with project requirements.
• Support designs for control panels, panelboards, switchgear, switchboards, low-voltage distribution equipment, medium-voltage equipment, and auxiliary electrical systems as applicable.
• Maintain drawing revisions, as released documentation, engineering change updates, and project drawing packages in accordance with internal standards.
• Review drawings for accuracy, consistency, completeness, and alignment with submittal drawings requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, technical certificate, drafting/design certificate, electrical technology background, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of electrical CAD, electrical design, drafting, manufacturing design, industrial design, power distribution, automation, construction documentation, or similar experience.
• Strong CAD skills. Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and/or SolidWorks Electrical is preferred; experience with other electrical or mechanical design tools will also be considered.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, control schematics, and panel layouts.
• Basic understanding of electrical components such as breakers, fuses, relays, contactors, CTs/PTs, terminal blocks, transformers, panelboards, control panels, ATS equipment, UPS equipment, and switchgear components.
• Experience creating or maintaining drawing packages, BOMs, drawing revisions, and production support documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple design tasks at once.
• Ability to work collaboratively with engineers, procurement, project management, production, quality, and field support team

Preferred Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field is a plus but not required.
• Experience with UL 508A control panels, industrial control panels, panelboards, switchboards, or switchgear design.
• Familiarity with electrical standards and codes such as NEC (NFPA 70), NFPA 70E, IEEE C37 series, IEEE 1584, UL 508A, UL 891, UL 1558, UL 857, and UL 67.
• Experience supporting low-voltage or medium-voltage power distribution equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing on the manufacturing floor and sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to twenty-five pounds at times.
• Prolonged periods sitting, standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks.

Work Environment

May work in various settings at the Maverick Power facilities, in offices, in multiple shops, and in commercial buildings. Maintaining the same position or posture while performing tasks and sitting for prolonged periods. The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

EEO/AAP Statement

We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Maverick Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi ...

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.