Senior Electrical Design Technician | Employee-Owned

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 92,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

401(k) plan

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance & training programs

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Sr. Design Technician/Electrical Drafter to develop detailed electrical designs, BOMs, and estimates. You will create and maintain CAD drawings, support project teams through design and execution, and prepare specifications for review.

Required is an associate degree in EET or related, 6+ years in high-voltage design, and proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation. Travel and mentoring responsibilities are included.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (or related) required; equivalent experience considered.
• Six+ years in high-voltage electrical design with protective relay/control systems.
• Advanced proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, MicroStation).
• Ability to learn technical product concepts and design standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork, with travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical designs, BOMs, and project estimates.
• Create and maintain CAD drawings and engineering documentation.
• Provide design engineering support through design and execution phases.
• Prepare technical specifications and supporting documentation.
• Mentor interns, drafters, and junior designers; travel as needed.

Skills

High-voltage design

AutoCAD

MicroStation

CAD software

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related

CAD/Drafting training

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Sr. Design Technician/Electrical Drafter to develop detailed electrical designs, BOMs, and estimates. You will create and maintain CAD drawings, support project teams through design and execution, and prepare specifications for review.

Required is an associate degree in EET or related, 6+ years in high-voltage design, and proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation. Travel and mentoring responsibilities are included.