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ABEC Inc

Electrical Designer/Drafter

Springfield, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in electrical design (industrial controls) * Experience with PLCs, instrumentation, motor controls * AutoCAD Electrical (Inventor or EPLAN a plus!) * Strong attention to detail and ...

ABEC Inc

Electrical Drafter/Designer

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in electrical design (industrial controls) * Experience with PLCs, instrumentation, motor controls * AutoCAD Electrical (Inventor or EPLAN a plus!) * Strong attention to detail and ...

ABEC

Electrical Designer/Drafter

Wilson, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in electrical design (industrial controls) * Experience with PLCs, instrumentation, motor controls * AutoCAD Electrical (Inventor or EPLAN a plus!) * Strong attention to detail and ...

Gillespie & Powers

Electrical CAD Drafter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... using AutoCAD Electrical. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build your skills in ... electrical design while contributing to high-quality projects serving the aluminum processing ...

ABEC Inc

Electrical Designer/Drafter

Springfield, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in electrical design (industrial controls) * Experience with PLCs, instrumentation, motor controls * AutoCAD Electrical (Inventor or EPLAN a plus!) * Strong attention to detail and ...

Gillespie & Powers

Electrical CAD Drafter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... using AutoCAD Electrical. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build your skills in ... electrical design while contributing to high-quality projects serving the aluminum processing ...

Logical Systems LLC

Electrical CAD Designer - Golden

Denver, CO · On-site

$36 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Electrical CAD Designer- Golden (Full-Time) Logical Systems LLC (LSI), a leading provider of ... Advanced and current working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical and/or AutoCAD LT, ePLAN or ...

Salas O'Brien

Entry Level Electrical Designer

Tysons, VA · On-site

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  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Entry Level Electrical Designer- Tysons, VA At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're ... Proficiency in electrical design software preferred (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical,). * Basic ...

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Electrical Design Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

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Develop electrical construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD * Design power distribution, lighting, and electrical systems for large-scale facilities * Collaborate with architects, engineers ...

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Electrical Design Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop electrical construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD * Design power distribution, lighting, and electrical systems for large-scale facilities * Collaborate with architects, engineers ...

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How much do entry level autocad electrical design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level autocad electrical design in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Autocad Electrical Design vs Electrical Drafter?

AspectEntry Level Autocad Electrical DesignElectrical Drafter
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certification in electrical designHigh school diploma or technical training in drafting
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firmsArchitectural or engineering drafting departments
Industry UsageElectrical engineering and design projectsConstruction, manufacturing, and electrical systems documentation

While both roles involve technical drafting, Entry Level Autocad Electrical Design focuses on creating electrical schematics and layouts using AutoCAD, often requiring electrical knowledge. Electrical Drafters primarily produce detailed drawings based on engineers' specifications, with less emphasis on electrical design. The former typically involves more electrical engineering concepts, whereas the latter emphasizes drafting skills.

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Entry-level Electrical Design Engineer

Salas O'Brien

Rochester, NY • On-site

$30 - $34.86/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

157th of 447 rated engineering

Job description

Design Engineer
M/E Engineering, a Salas O'Brien company.
At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That's why we're committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career-and they'll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us:
Founded in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Job Summary:
The Entry-Level Electrical Design Engineer is an entry-level to early-career engineering role responsible for supporting the design and development of building systems across a wide range of project types. This position works under the direction of senior engineering staff to develop layouts, perform engineering calculations, assist in the creation of construction documents, and ensure technical quality.
This role is designed to build the foundational skills required to advance into a Project Engineer position. The Entry-Level Electrical Design Engineer is expected to demonstrate initiative, curiosity, technical competency, and strong collaboration skills while actively supporting project execution. Displays M/E Engineering's core values on a daily basis- Stewardship, Approachability, Design Excellence, Professionalism and Integrity.
Responsibilities:
  • Works with Senior Engineer, Project Engineer, and or Principal.
  • Independently perform assignments after instructions as to the general results expected.
  • Receives guidance on unusual problems and supervisory approval on developed plans.
  • Assists in the preparation of contract documents.
  • Plans, schedules, and conducts all phases of the work in a part of or a total project of moderate scope.
  • Performs conventional engineering work including standard designs.
  • Makes engineering calculations.
  • Develop elementary designs expanding on detailed schematic sketches.
  • Coordinates production and coordination with Senior Engineer/Designer or Project Engineer/Designer.
  • May supervise or coordinate the work of CAD Operators and Designers.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline/equivalent combination of experience and education).
  • Foundational understanding of building systems design (energy, etc.) preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of building codes, industry standards, and engineering principles preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design documents.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit; basic understanding of BIM workflows preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Location: Rochester or Buffalo, NY
Travel: Up to 15%
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected base salary range for this role is $30.00 - $34.86 USD per hour, hourly, non-exempt. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
This role is also eligible for a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  • Professional development support

For more information, visit our full benefits overview here.
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