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Bechtel

Senior Electrical Designer

Ogden, UT · On-site

... lighting layouts and ETAP for ground grid layouts. * Assist with coordination of 3D model ... Develops designs for complete and complex Electrical engineering systems such as earthwork ...

Stone Peak

Electrical Designer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Generation of electrical drawings for Client Review, Bidding and Construction Assist in Electrical ... Lighting system - layouts, circuiting and photometric calculations * Experience in Electrical ...

Bechtel

Senior Electrical Designer

Ogden, UT · On-site

... for lighting layouts and ETAP for ground grid layouts * Assist with coordination of 3D model ... Ensures electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and ...

Bechtel

Senior Electrical Designer

Ogden, UT · On-site

... for lighting layouts and ETAP for ground grid layouts * Assist with coordination of 3D model ... Ensures electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and ...

Bechtel

Senior Electrical Designer

Ogden, UT · On-site

... for lighting layouts and ETAP for ground grid layouts * Assist with coordination of 3D model ... Ensures electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and ...

Princess Cruises

Support guest entertainer requirements for lighting, audio, A/V setups, and stage cues. * Assist ... A vibrant recreation and welfare program designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.

Cosm

General Interest - Internship

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

These one-of-a-kind designs demand creativity, attention to detail, and collaboration with clients ... AUDIO / VIDEO / LIGHTING - Hollywood Park (Inglewood, CA); Grandscape (The Colony, TX) In AVL and ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant lighting designer in Utah is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $26.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As an Assistant Lighting Designer, your daily activities may include helping to draft lighting plots, creating paperwork, attending production meetings, and assisting with the setup and focus of lighting fixtures. You’ll regularly collaborate with Lighting Designers, stage managers, electricians, and other production staff to ensure the lighting plan is executed accurately. During rehearsals and performances, you may troubleshoot technical issues and update design documents as needed. The role can be both creative and hands-on, often requiring flexibility to accommodate rehearsal schedules and production deadlines.

What is an assistant lighting designer?

An Assistant Lighting Designer supports the Lighting Designer in planning, setting up, and executing lighting for theatrical productions, concerts, events, or film and television. They assist with preparing lighting plots, selecting equipment, programming lighting consoles, and coordinating with other production team members. Their role ensures that the lighting design is properly implemented, troubleshooting technical issues, and making adjustments as needed during rehearsals and performances.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant lighting designer?

To thrive as an Assistant Lighting Designer, you need a solid understanding of lighting design principles, basic electrical knowledge, and often a degree in theatre, production, or a related field. Familiarity with lighting design software like Vectorworks, AutoCAD, and lighting control systems (such as ETC or GrandMA) is commonly required. Strong collaboration, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help you work effectively with designers, directors, and technical crews. These skills are crucial for translating creative visions into safe, technically feasible lighting solutions on time and within budget.

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Senior Electrical Designer

Bechtel

Ogden, UT • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

279th of 447 rated engineering

Job description

Requisition ID: 294594
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Ogden, UT

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.
Project Overview:
Bechtel is the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partner on the Northrop Grumman team to deliver the Sentinel Program, which is modernizing the ground-based leg of the U.S. nuclear deterrent triad, including intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems and launch infrastructure. Bechtel's scope of service in Sentinel's current Engineering & Manufacturing Development phase focuses on the ground infrastructure component of the program.
A major contractor for the United States and allied governments, Bechtel has handled such efforts as chemical weapons demilitarization projects, missile-defense, infrastructure, base operations, procurement, and project management, and restoration and recovery spanning half a century. We use our expertise to help our customers securely and effectively transform mission delivery.
For more information on the Sentinel program:
https://www.bechtel.com/projects/sentinel/
https://www.northropgrumman.com/space/sentinel
Job Summary:
In this role, you will plan, develop, and review electrical engineering design work, produce drawings and documentation, and prepare design estimates for a project. You will coordinate with clients, facilitate technical discussions, and review key electrical drawings, calculations, and bid summaries. You will solve complex technical issues and ensure electrical designs comply with all regulations and standards. #LI-HB1
This position is for a SmartPlant 3D Designer who will prepare electrical 3D designs as well as 2D electrical AutoCAD and SmartSketch designs to support new facility infrastructure design for DOD and USAF projects. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs.
  • This role will support design development of electrical systems and equipment for the Sentinel project by preparing models, drawings, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. The candidate will work with electrical engineers, junior designers, and other technical disciplines in a team environment with job responsibilities (include but not limited to):
  • Supporting, coaching, and training less experienced designers.
  • Modeling of electrical rooms, equipment, cable tray, conduit, conduit duct bank, lighting, receptacles, etc. in a Smartplant 3D model environment.
  • Creating bill of materials and drawing installation details for the modelled items listed above in addition to grounding, lightning protection, support details, and other details using SmartSketch and AutoCAD.
  • Performing calculations utilizing AGI 32 for lighting layouts and ETAP for ground grid layouts.
  • Assist with coordination of 3D model activities, i.e. input, interference reconciliation, etc. with other physical related disciplines.
  • Responsible for physical design implementation by producing drawings of interior and exterior layouts/plans/elevation views of the raceway design (conduit/cable tray/duct bank), equipment location and layout, lighting layouts, lightning protection layouts, and grounding plans.
  • Develop material specifications utilizing the software SpecsIntact.
  • Coordinate with systems engineering department to establish and verify design/project requirements.
  • Capable of independent creative design, with direction, using Bechtel and industry-proven concepts, and procedures. Ensures electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards.

Major Responsibilities:
  • Leads or administers work of Electrical designers and drafters for a business line technology to include the preparation of layouts, study drawings, detailed 2-D and 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) design models and construction drawings
  • Develops designs for complete and complex Electrical engineering systems such as earthwork, drainage, road design, foundation, and steel detailing with minimum supervision from which detailed scale models and/or construction drawings are completed. Ensures Electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards.
  • Assists in constructing detailed scale models
  • Prepares or assists with the preparation of assigned material requisitions and bid evaluations
  • Monitors and checks work for compliance with approved Electrical design standards to provide quality design, reliable/safe plant operation and construction economy
  • Participates in constructability reviews
  • Prepares design and drafting procedures to standardize design effort
  • Coordinates or makes jobsite visits, as required, to resolve problems and interpret drawings and documents
  • Reviews Electrical design scope changes, as required, for project management

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires AA/AS or Certificate in Engineering/CAD with 7-8 years of experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience .
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must be able to complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Knowledge & application of NEC code and NEMA/ANSI/IEEE Standards.
  • Must have experience with an electronic Cable Management System, such as the SETROUTE program, and be able to input and complete corrections to the database.
  • Must be able to collaborate well with other disciplines.
  • Ability to cope with conflicting deadlines, frequent interruptions, and multiple tasks.
  • Relevant experience includes, but is not limited to, drawings for electrical systems and equipment on nuclear or industrial process facilities, data centers, central utility plants, or complex building electrical systems.
  • Hands-on and advanced experience using Smartplant 3D, SmartSketch, and AutoCAD.
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Ability to utilize engineering and office automation tools effectively.
  • Broad knowledge of the application of electrical engineering design principles.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and layouts.
  • Knowledge of Bechtel Corporate guides and standards.
  • Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally.
  • Ability to resolve design issues independently and collaboratively with other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client.
  • Modeling of piping, HVAC, and Mechanical equipment in a Smartplant 3D model environment.
  • Previous DoD/DoE, USACE, NAVFAC, USAF, or NASA project experience. Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ISO-9000.

Total Rewards/Benefits:
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards
Diverse teams build the extraordinary:
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com

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