Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer – Chesterfield, MO

We have an Electrical Designer position available in our Chesterfield, MO office. This person will be responsible for the overall drafting process for specific Industrial and Architectural project-based work. This individual is tasked with assisting the CAD Lead in producing CAD deliverables.

The Electrical A/E & Industrial CAD Designer is a core requirement of this individual with an advanced competence in AutoCAD & AutoCAD 3D with respect to the Electrical Industrial & Architectural Design setting. Responsible for the overall drafting process for specific Industrial and Architectural project-based work. This individual is tasked with assisting the CAD Lead in producing CAD deliverables.

• Will need to efficiently model and document projects
• Perform layout and input of marked‑up drawings in accordance with WME Standards
• Be engaged with CAD and 3D modeling efforts on projects working with support modelers to complete deliverables
• Electronic document filing and all other facets of the electronic drawings and/or model. Input of marked‑up drawings into CAD
• Document and archive work pursuant to the WME Standard
• Create coordinated 3D/BIM models specifically regarding the electrical installation
• Create electrical drawings in 2D for construction on a variety of projects
• Create and own the electrical layouts for projects in 3D
• Model complete electrical distribution, power, lighting, branch and low voltage systems to the required level of detail that meets project requirements in the project BIM execution plan
• Participate in coordination meetings
• Utilize Navisworks for BIM and model coordination
• Support Engineering staff in the design and documentation of Electrical construction documents and deliverables to end clients
• Ability to design electrical control cabinets, wire raceways, and power distribution systems
• Work with procurement to provide quotes for complete panel systems
• Ability to write and speak clearly, and communicate effectively
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to simultaneously handle numerous tasks and projects

Education

• Associate's degree preferred in Computerized Drafting field
• 5+ years of total experience with knowledge of electrical symbols and electrical drafting conventions and standards

Experience

• Thorough understanding of AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, training, procedure development, deployment and support
• Experienced in CAD best practices
• Can be a combination of education, training and relevant experience

Knowledge,

Skills And Abilities

• Proficient working knowledge of the most current modeling applications software in use by WME.
• Fluency in Autodesk Navisworks and Autocad Electical
• Knowledge of NEC Electrical Code
• Understanding of 3D coordination with other trades
• Fluency for importing documents, such as spread sheets, photos, images, and word processing files into AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D projects
• Fluency in reading 2D plans, electronically or hard copy
• Skills obtained above and beyond the building elements would be creating simple parametric families, utilizing shared parameters, creating schedules, and creating complex geometry

Physical Demands of Position

• Mostly computer, desk requirements
• May require occasional site visits within the USA

Working Environment

• Standard office environment: frequent use of personal computer, scanner, copy machines, and other office equipment
• Job Description s are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance.

Wunderlich‑Malec is proud to offer a comprehensive employee‑owner benefit package. Full‑time employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

• Dental
• Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Short Term Disability
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• 401(k)/Profit Sharing
• 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Will Preparation Resources
• Worldwide Travel Assistance