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Electrical Designer

North Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

The purpose of the Electrical Designer is the application of engineering fundamentals to design the building's electrical systems. The position will use vast knowledge of the principles of physics ...

ENTEK International

Electrical Designer

Henderson, NV · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Join ENTEK today as an Electrical Designer in Henderson, Nevada! Are you a detail-oriented designer with a passion for automation, control systems, and electrical ...

ENTEK

Electrical Designer

Henderson, NV · On-site

$90K - $126K/yr

Join ENTEK today as an Electrical Designer in Henderson, Nevada! Are you a detail-oriented designer with a passion for automation, control systems, and electrical design? EMI, part of ENTEK's global ...

LJA Engineering

Designer - Electrical

Houston, TX

As a Electrical Designer at LJA Energy , you will develop power and controls design packages for industrial facilities, including lift and pump stations. This role works closely with drafters ...

4pconsultinginc

Electrical Designer

Birmingham, AL · Remote

Senior Electrical Designer Location: Birmingham, AL (HYBRID/REMOTE) Duration: 1 Year Client: Southern Company Position Overview The Senior Electrical Designer is responsible for developing detailed ...

WB Moore

Electrical Designer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The electrical designer reports to a senior electrical designer or engineer and is responsible for electrical design and the developing and maintaining of company drawings. The electrical designer ...

WB Moore Company

Electrical Designer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The electrical designer reports to a senior electrical designer or engineer and is responsible for electrical design and the developing and maintaining of company drawings. The electrical designer ...

WB Moore Company

Electrical Designer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The electrical designer reports to a senior electrical designer or engineer and is responsible for electrical design and the developing and maintaining of company drawings. The electrical designer ...

Zachry Group

Electrical Designer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Position Summary The Electrical Designer is responsible for applying advanced electrical design practices to assigned projects and leading design execution within the electrical discipline. This role ...

System One

Electrical Designer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Electrical Designer Location: Kansas City, MO Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Assist in various phases of planning, site ...

System One

Electrical Designer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Electrical Designer Location: Kansas City, MO Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Assist in various phases of planning, site ...

System One

Electrical Designer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Electrical Designer Location: Kansas City, MO Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Assist in various phases of planning, site ...

System One

Electrical Designer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Electrical Designer Location: Kansas City, MO Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Assist in various phases of planning, site ...

LJA Engineering

Designer - Electrical

Houston, TX · On-site

As a Electrical Designer at LJA Energy , you will develop power and controls design packages for industrial facilities, including lift and pump stations. This role works closely with drafters ...

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How much do electrical designer electrical jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical designer electrical in the United States is $39.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $44.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Designer, you need a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, proficiency in drafting, and typically a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit), electrical design tools, and relevant codes like the National Electrical Code (NEC) is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in collaborating with teams and ensuring design accuracy. These skills are crucial for creating safe, efficient, and compliant electrical systems in a variety of construction and industrial projects.

What does an Electrical Designer do?

An Electrical Designer is responsible for creating electrical systems and layouts for buildings, products, or infrastructure projects. They use specialized software to develop detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints that ensure electrical components are safely and efficiently integrated. Electrical Designers often collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction teams to ensure their designs meet all required codes and standards. Their work is essential for the safe and effective operation of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Electrical Designers when coordinating with other disciplines on a project?

Electrical Designers often need to collaborate closely with architects, mechanical engineers, and construction teams to ensure that electrical systems are seamlessly integrated into building designs. A common challenge is managing conflicting space requirements and schedules, as electrical components must fit within the constraints set by other disciplines. Effective communication, early involvement in the planning stages, and using collaborative design tools like BIM help mitigate these issues. Being proactive and adaptable is crucial for resolving conflicts and keeping the project on track.

What is the difference between Electrical Designer Electrical vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectElectrical Designer ElectricalElectrical Engineer
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Electrical Design or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, project sites, CAD softwareDesign, analysis, project management, often in offices or labs
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, infrastructure projectsPower systems, electronics, large-scale infrastructure

Electrical Designers Electrical focus on creating detailed electrical drawings and specifications, often working under the guidance of engineers. Electrical Engineers have a broader role involving system analysis, design, and project oversight. Both roles are essential in electrical projects but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Electrical Designer

F.E.S, Inc. / Florida Engineering Services

North Miami Beach, FL • On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The purpose of the Electrical Designer is the application of engineering fundamentals to design the building’s electrical systems. The position will use vast knowledge of the principles of physics and material sciences to help assist with the electrical design of MEP projects and the preparation of electrical construction documents under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer (PE).
MUST WORK IN OFFICE. NO REMOTE WORK. 
General Skills (Required):
• MUST have Knowledge of REVIT, BIM 360 & AutoCAD.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of electrical building systems.
• Interest in building electrical systems and introductory familiarity with the IEEE, NFPA, and Florida Building Codes.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, OneNote).
• Ability to verbally communicate detailed and accurate instructions and information.
• Ability to hear with or without correction to receive and interpret detailed information.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Design and develop electrical systems and/or components to high specifications, focusing on cost, safety, reliability, quality, and sustainability.
• Creating electrical drawings for new projects, updating existing drawings as needed, and communicating with clients about changes.
• Performing calculations to determine voltage drop across conductors, transformer capacities, and amperage draw from electrical devices.
• Reviewing and revising design plans to ensure compliance with building codes and standards.
• Designing electrical control panels, switches, circuit breakers, fuses, junction boxes, transformers, light fixtures, power lines, outlets, and wiring systems.
• Developing electrical layouts based on the client’s specifications.
Expectations:
• Must demonstrate a strong desire to fulfill a career in the Building Design & Construction Industry.
• Complete tasks efficiently within the established timelines.
• Balance various projects simultaneously.
• Be receptive to mentoring from associate team members and have positive, collaborative dialogue with other disciplines in executing each project.
• Continuously seek continuing education opportunities and self-study electrical systems, attend seminars, and gain qualifying experience to qualify to sit for the PE licensure exam.
Qualifications:
• Must have a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
• At least 2-3 years of experience in Electrical Design Engineering.
• Construction Administration skills
• Must possess excellent communication skills, in both written and oral skills in the English language.


Why work for F. E. S., Inc.?

Working at our firm means joining a team that feels more like a professional family than a corporate machine. We know that the best engineering happens when people feel supported, which is why we ditch the rigid silos in favor of a collaborative environment where you can actually chat with leadership and see your ideas come to life. You’ll get to sink your teeth into challenging, high-tech projects while enjoying a culture that truly respects your life outside of the office. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow your skills, work with great people, and feel genuinely excited about the projects on your desk, you’ll fit right in here.


Company Description

Founded in 1974, Florida Engineering Services, Inc (FES) is a reputable engineering firm located in North Miami Beach with a long history of designing high-rise buildings, along with K-12 education, colleges and universities, local government, multifamily, and commercial projects. We at FES are fortunate enough to be able to look at the Miami-Fort Lauderdale skyline and identify many buildings whose MEP systems have been designed by our firm. At FES we value commitment, character, resourcefulness, and creativity.
FES currently has an opening for an Electrical Designer position to join the team at our North Miami Beach office.