Job Listing Description

PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. is seeking candidates for a Senior Electrical Designer in Appleton, Wisconsin.
 
Job Title: Senior Electrical Designer
Job Type: Full time; Consultant (7 months)
Location: Appleton, WI 54911
Schedule:  Monday to Friday; 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Pay Rate: $38.50 - $45.50 per hour
 
Job Description
The Senior Electrical Designer will be responsible for leading the design team in the development of installation construction packages for facility power distribution systems, grounding, and lighting system in industrial facilities.
 
Responsibilities

• Interface with Clients, Owners, and Vendors.

• Develop execution plans of project deliverables.

• Participate in studies preparing cost estimates for electrical systems.

• Assist in specifying electrical system components for low voltage (<600V) and medium voltage (<15kV) systems.

• Collaborate with electrical and process engineers, clients, Owners, and vendors.

• Lead the engineering design team and delegate appropriate efforts.

• Work with engineering, design, and drafting staff to generate installation details, motor elementaries, and plan drawings identifying locations of motors, electrical loads, electrical equipment placement, and cable trays layouts.

• Develop project lists including Motor Control Center List, Motor List, and Cable List.

• Review and integrate Vendor equipment documentation into construction packages.

• Prepare bid, construction, and demo packages for contractor use to include written scope of work.

• Lead project checking teams to review the engineering drawing and document packages.

• Provide technical direction to design and drafting staff.

• Visit customer sites to gather field data for detailed design.

• Provide field support during construction, commissioning and start-up.

 
Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of NEC and electrical construction methods and materials.

• 10-15 years’ experience in design of electrical systems or electrical maintenance or engineering.

• Experience with electrical systems in the Pulp and Paper industry is preferred. Experience in other light and heavy industry is also acceptable.

• Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite of applications.

• Proficiency in CAD software a plus, but not required.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

• Self-motivated and comfortable with working in a team environment.

• Ability to travel within the United States to customer sites. Travel varies but may range from 10-15%.