Electrical Designer II

Our Cary office has an opportunity available for an Electrical Designer II to join our engineering design group, reporting to the Electrical Department Manager. You will work with designers, engineers, managers, architects, project managers, and clients to develop design solutions with limited direction, performing technical design and specifications for client projects in manufacturing and construction industries.

Proven success working for an EPCM consulting company in a similar role, supporting projects related to clean rooms, laboratories, manufacturing, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industries is highly desirable.

• Produce and review 2D and 3D design drawings for high‑technology facilities (power, lighting, fire alarm, telecom, and security) in accordance with project requirements, codes, standards, specifications, and procedures.
• Coordinate and perform multidiscipline clash checking, resolving issues using Navisworks.
• Conduct site surveys of existing services to ascertain “as‑built” conditions.
• Perform construction administration and field work as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum 2‑5 years’ experience in drafter/designer roles preferred.
• Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
• Hands‑on experience creating power systems, voltage drop, short circuit, rack elevations, riser diagrams, and building load calculations to produce engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and International Building Codes (IBC) desired.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Navisworks.
• Knowledge of industry‑specific software (AIG, SKM/Arc Flash, Visual Lighting Calculations).
• Strong motivation, organization, professional initiative, ability to multitask on multiple projects, work independently, and thrive in a fast‑paced, challenging environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Local candidates preferred. Ability to provide valid work authorization for U.S. employment required.

DPS Group is a global EPCM firm offering full‑service solutions within the Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technology) and Advanced Technology (semiconductor, data center, and solar) industries. DPS is dedicated to delivering successful projects with a “client‑first” mentality and personal touch across a range of market sectors.

DPS Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. DPS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Architecture and Planning

Cary, NC

$50,000.00 – $65,000.00