Electrical Designer SolidWorks Electrical and AutoCAD
Role: Electrical Designer – SolidWorks Electrical & AutoCAD
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Benefits
Long-term engagement
Exposure to industrial machinery, HVAC, and cooling-system projects
Hands-on involvement with production-site design activities
Opportunity to work on low- and medium-voltage systems
Growth through exposure to Revit MEP and multidisciplinary teams
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Designer with strong expertise in SolidWorks Electrical and AutoCAD. The ideal candidate will have a background in industrial products, machinery, HVAC, cooling systems, power distribution, data centers, or building services.
This role requires full-time onsite presence in Houston, including regular production-site visits to capture redlines, verify field conditions, and update electrical drawings.
Key Responsibilities
Create and revise electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and technical drawings.
Develop detailed electrical designs using SolidWorks Electrical and AutoCAD 2D/3D.
Support short-circuit, load-flow, voltage-drop, and protection-coordination studies.
Design low-voltage systems up to 1 kV and medium-voltage systems up to 33 kV.
Capture field redlines and update drawings based on production-site conditions.
Prepare cable schedules, conduit layouts, cable-tray routing, and interconnection drawings.
Support motor-control, power-distribution, grounding, and backup-power designs.
Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, construction, and operations teams.
Ensure designs comply with applicable electrical codes and standards.
Learn and use Revit MEP as required.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of electrical design experience.
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks Electrical and AutoCAD.
Strong electrical design experience in industrial machinery, HVAC, cooling systems, data centers, industrial facilities, or building services.
Hands-on experience with low- and medium-voltage electrical systems.
Working knowledge of NEC, ANSI, IEEE, and IEC standards.
Experience supporting electrical calculations and protection studies.
Ability to interpret markups, redlines, specifications, and field conditions.
Ability to work onsite in Houston and visit production facilities regularly.
Equipment and Systems Experience
VFDs, MCCs, PCCs, and motor-control systems
DOL, star-delta, and soft starters
ATS, AMF panels, UPS, and backup-power integration
Cable trays, conduits, and routing systems
Earthing, grounding, and bonding systems
Electrical distribution and protection systems
Preferred Qualifications
Revit MEP experience or willingness to learn
Experience in manufacturing or production environments
Background in HVAC, cooling, or modular industrial systems
This role is intended for an experienced electrical specialist. Mechanical or structural professionals without substantial experience in electrical design will not be considered.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us on our journey!