Senior Electrical Designer – SmartPlant 3D Expert

Bechtel Corporation; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Ogden, UT seeks a Senior Electrical Designer to prepare 3D electrical designs and 2D AutoCAD/SmartSketch drawings for defense and utility projects. You will collaborate with electrical engineers and junior designers in a team-focused environment and contribute to ground-breaking infrastructure initiatives.

The role requires hands-on experience with SmartPlant 3D, SmartSketch, and AutoCAD, plus NEC/NEMA standards knowledge.

Qualifications

• Requires AA/AS or Certificate in Engineering/CAD with 10–12 years of experience or 12–14 years of relevant work experience.
• Must be a United States citizen.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Prepare models, drawings, and evaluations for electrical systems in SmartPlant 3D and AutoCAD.
• Model electrical rooms, equipment, cable trays, conduits, lighting, and grounding layouts.
• Create bill of materials and installation details using SmartSketch and AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with systems engineering to verify design requirements.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and Bechtel standards.

Skills

SmartPlant 3D

SmartSketch

AutoCAD

NEC knowledge

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Electrical systems design

Education

AA/AS or CAD certificate in Engineering

US citizenship

Tools

SETROUTE

SpecIntact

Job description

Bechtel Corporation in Ogden, UT seeks a Senior Electrical Designer to prepare 3D electrical designs and 2D AutoCAD/SmartSketch drawings for defense and utility projects. You will collaborate with electrical engineers and junior designers in a team-focused environment and contribute to ground-breaking infrastructure initiatives.

The role requires hands-on experience with SmartPlant 3D, SmartSketch, and AutoCAD, plus NEC/NEMA standards knowledge.